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ocm07460683 |
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OCoLC |
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20240204073821.0 |
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810421s1981 nyu 000 0 eng |
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81047509 |
| 016 7# - NATIONAL BIBLIOGRAPHIC AGENCY CONTROL NUMBER |
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| Record control number |
010392216 |
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Uk |
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| International Standard Book Number |
0394520866 |
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| International Standard Book Number |
9780394520865 |
| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE |
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| Original cataloging agency |
DLC |
| Language of cataloging |
eng |
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DLC |
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BAKER |
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EEK |
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| Classification number |
D13 |
| Item number |
.T83 1981 |
| 082 00 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER |
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| Classification number |
907/.2 |
| Edition number |
19 |
| 084 ## - OTHER CLASSIFICATION NUMBER |
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| Classification number |
NK 8200 |
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rvk |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
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| Personal name |
Tuchman, Barbara W. |
| Fuller form of name |
(Barbara Wertheim), |
| Dates associated with a name |
1912-1989. |
| 9 (RLIN) |
50124 |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT |
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| Title |
Practicing history : |
| Remainder of title |
selected essays / |
| 250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT |
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| Edition statement |
1st ed. |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) |
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| Place of publication, distribution, etc |
New York : |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc |
Alfred A. Knopf, |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc |
1981. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
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| Extent |
vi, 306 pages ; |
| Dimensions |
25 cm |
| 505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE |
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| Formatted contents note |
In search of history -- When does history happen? -- History by the ounce -- The historian as artist -- The historian's opportunity -- Problems in writing the biography of General Stilwell -- The houses of research -- Biography as a prism of history -- Japan: a clinical note -- Campaign train -- What Madrid reads -- "Perdicaris alive or Raisuli dead" -- The final solution -- Israel: land of unlimited impossibilities -- Woodrow Wilson on Freud's couch -- How we entered World War I -- Israel's swift sword -- If Mao had come to Washington -- The assimilationist dilemma: Ambassador Morgenthau's story -- Kissinger: self-portrait -- Mankind's better moments -- Is history a guide to the future? -- Vietnam -- When, why, and how to get out -- Coalition in Vietnam- not worth one more life -- The citizen versus the military -- Historical clues to present discontents -- Generalship -- Why policy-makers do not listen -- Watergate and the presidency -- Should we abolish the presidency? -- A fear of the remedy -- A letter to the House of Representatives -- Defusing the presidency -- On our birthday- America as idea. |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. |
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| Summary, etc |
From thoughtful pieces on the historian's role to striking insights into America's past and present to trenchant observations on the international scene, Barbara W. Tuchman looks at history in a unique way and draws lessons from what she sees. Here is a splendid body of work, the story of a lifetime spent "practicing history." |
| 648 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--CHRONOLOGICAL TERM |
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| Chronological term |
1900-1999 |
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133318 |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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| Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Historiography. |
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50125 |
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| Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
History, Modern |
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20th century. |
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50126 |
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| Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Historiography. |
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50127 |
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| Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
History, 20th Century. |
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50128 |
| 655 #2 - INDEX TERM--GENRE/FORM |
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| Genre/form data or focus term |
Essays. |
| 9 (RLIN) |
21040 |
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| Genre/form data or focus term |
Aufsatzsammlung. |
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50129 |
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| Genre/form data or focus term |
Essays. |
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21040 |
| 776 08 - ADDITIONAL PHYSICAL FORM ENTRY |
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| Display text |
Online version: |
| Main entry heading |
Tuchman, Barbara Wertheim. |
| Title |
Practicing history. |
| Edition |
1st ed. |
| Place, publisher, and date of publication |
New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 1981 |
| Record control number |
(OCoLC)644323998 |
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| Source of classification or shelving scheme |
Dewey Decimal Classification |
| Koha item type |
NF |