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That noble dream

19921080 pagesCambridge University Press

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This influential work explores the complex history of objectivity within the American historical profession. It traces how historians in the United States have grappled with the ideal of objective truth from the late 19th century through the late 20th century. Peter Novick examines the shifting definitions, challenges, and debates surrounding the pursuit of impartiality in historical writing.

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