"It is hard to think of three historians better equipped to deal with threats to the discipline of history . . . [which] is being fundamentallychallenged in new ways." Gordon S. Wood, The New Republic"A wise and moderate book. The authors, all distinguished historians . . . ,speak with confidence about the value of both the historian's traditional craftand modern criticism of it. Their sane and readable discussion should give hopeto [those] who . . . believe in the possibilityeven the pleasureof writing history." Caroline Walker Bynum
"A fascinating historiographical essay. . . . An unusually lucid and inclusiveexplication of what it ultimately at stake in the culture wars over the nature,goals, and efficacy of history as a discipline." Booklist
"A confident, breezy account of the historical profession's encounters withpost-modernism and multiculturalism." David A. Hollinger, New York Times Book Review
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