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Confronting history : a memoir / George L. Mosse ; foreword by Walter Laqueur.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Mosse, George L. (George Lachmann), 1918-1999.
- Series:
- George L. Mosse Series in the History of European Culture, Sexuality, and Ideas Series
- George L. Mosse series in modern European cultural and intellectual history
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Mosse, George L. (George Lachmann), 1918-1999.
- Mosse, George L.
- Historians--United States--Biography.
- Historians.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (239 pages).
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Madison, Wisconsin : The University of Wisconsin Press, 2000.
- Summary:
- Just two weeks before his death in January 1999, George L.Mosse, one of the great American historians, finished writing his memoir, a fascinating and fluent account of a remarkable life that spanned three continents and many of the major events of the twentieth century.
- Contents:
- Intro
- Contents
- Illustrations
- Foreword
- 1 - Introduction: On Native Ground
- 2 - The Setting
- 3 - Family Matters
- 4 - Building Character in Salem
- 5 - Experiencing Exile
- 6 - Political Awakenings
- 7 - Gaining a Foothold
- 8 - The Iowa Years
- 9 - Finally Home
- 10 - Confronting History
- 11 - Journey to Jerusalem
- 12 - Excursus: London as Home
- 13 - The Past as Present.
- Notes:
- Description based on print version record.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- OCLC:
- 862366687
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