Race and History: Selected Essays, 1938-88 by John Hope Franklin

Product Details

•  Format - Paperback
• Condition - Tight binding, pages crisp and clean. Some pages have been folded and the front and back covers are slightly damaged on their corners. See images.

Synopsis

In Race and History, John Hope Franklin, one of the nation's foremost historians, collects twenty-seven of his most influential shorter writings. The essays are presented thematically and include pieces on southern history; significant but neglected historical figures; historiography; the connection between historical problems and contemporary issues; and the public role of the historian.