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The Whig Interpretation of History
Paperback. Pub Date: 1965 Pages: 132 Publisher: WW Norton & Co. The
Whig historian studies the past with reference to the Present He
looks for agency in history. And in his search for origins and
CAUSES he can easily select those facts that give support to his
thesis and thus eliminate other facts equally important to the
total picture. The Whig historian tends to judge. to make history
answer questions. and to overdramatize by simplification and
organization around attractive themes. The value of history.
however. as Professor Butterfield shows. lies in the richness of
its recovery of the concrete life of the past. The true historian
studies the past for its own sake. He sees' in each generation a
clash of wills out of which there emerges something that probably
now man ever willed. 'and his creative work is to make the past
intelligible to the present by insight and sympat...
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| Brand | ISDP |
| Codes | 0393003183 (ISBN-10) |
| 9780393003185 (ISBN) | |
| MPN | HJ8U |
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