Publisher's Synopsis
The Education of Historians in the United States, written by Dexter Perkins, is a comprehensive analysis of the history and evolution of the education system for historians in the United States. The book explores the various approaches to teaching history, the changing attitudes towards history as a field of study, and the impact of political and social events on the education of historians. Perkins examines the different types of institutions that offer history programs, from liberal arts colleges to research universities, and the challenges faced by historians in each setting. The book also delves into the role of technology in the teaching and learning of history, and the importance of interdisciplinary approaches to historical research. The Education of Historians in the United States is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of education or the study of history in the United States.The Carnegie Series In American Education.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.