The plain and noble garb of truth : nationalism & impartiality in American historical writing, 1784-1860 / Eileen Ka-May Cheng.

• "To become a historian": a discipline and a society in transition -- "Histories in novels", "novels in histories": imagination, fact, and the moral truths of history -- "To express old things in a new way": originality and impartiality in American historical methodology -- Puritanism, slavery, and the American revolution : American exceptionalism and impartiality -- The "losers" of the revolution: loyalists, Indians and the ideal of impartiality.

Ämnesord

Historiografi  (sao)

Historiography  -- United States -- History -- 18th century. (LCSH)

Historiography  -- United States -- History -- 19th century. (LCSH)

Historiography  -- Social aspects -- United States -- History. (LCSH)

Nationalism  -- United States -- History -- 18th century. (LCSH)

Nationalism  -- United States -- History -- 19th century. (LCSH)

Fairness  -- History -- 18th century. (LCSH)

Fairness  -- History -- 19th century. (LCSH)

American literature  -- 1783-1850 -- History and criticism. (LCSH)

American literature  -- 19th century -- History and criticism. (LCSH)

Nationalism  -- historia -- Förenta staterna -- 1700-talet (sao)

Nationalism  -- historia -- Förenta staterna -- 1800-talet (sao)

Historiography  (LCSH)

United States  -- Historiography. (LCSH)

Förenta staterna  -- 1700-talet (sao)

Förenta staterna  -- 1800-talet (sao)

Indexterm och SAB-rubrik

Kqa:k Historia: Förenta staterna: historieforskning

Ocgac-qa Nationalism: Förenta staterna

Klassifikation

E175 (LCC)

973 (DDC)

Kqa:k (kssb/8)

Ocgac-qa (kssb/8)