The Future of American History.

Higham, John

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ERIC Number: EJ495591

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1994

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The Future of American History.

Higham, John

Journal of American History, v80 n4 p1289-1309 Mar 1994

Asserts that, although no one can predict what kinds of history U.S. historians will be writing in the 21st century, it is reasonable to ask what history might be needed and how scholars might address these needs. Provides four suggestions for priorities in historical research. (CFR)

Descriptors: Cultural Pluralism, Educational Change, Educational Trends, Group Unity, Higher Education, Historians, Historiography, International Studies, Nationalism, Social Class, Social History, Social Science Research, Social Systems, United States History

Publication Type: Reports - Descriptive; Journal Articles

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Audience: Researchers; Teachers; Practitioners

Language: English

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