{"title":"Series: Issues in Historiography","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eIssues in Historiography\u003c\/em\u003e invites readers to explore the dynamic interpretations and debates that shape our understanding of history. This series delves into how historical narratives are constructed, examined, and challenged across diverse fields, from philosophy and psychology to business and military studies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhether probing the influence of cultural perspectives or analysing the methodologies behind historical inquiry, these works encourage a thoughtful reconsideration of the past. Readers can expect a stimulating journey through the complexities of historical thought and its impact on contemporary knowledge.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"the-debate-on-the-american-civil-war-era-by-hugh-tulloch-9780719049385","title":"The debate on the American Civil War era","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis study critically surveys the changing and highly controversial literature surrounding the American Civil War era, from contemporary interpretations up to the present. The racial question was one of the central causes of the war; there was recognition of the need for America to conform wholly to the Declaration of Independence that \"all men are created equal\".\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis moral dimension lies at the heart of the historiographical debate, and just as one group of historians has attempted to play down the moral significance of slavery and the war, so another has insisted upon its paramount importance. \u003cem\u003eThe Debate on the American Civil War Era\u003c\/em\u003e analyses historians' attitudes and assumptions, and suggests that each writer's perspective was partly determined by the dictates of time and place.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe six chapters deal, respectively, with the American historical profession, slavery, abolitionism, the causes of civil war, the civil war itself, and reconstruction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47599396815084,"sku":"9780719049385","price":79.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9780719049385-the-debate-on-the-american-civil-war-era.jpg?v=1777976236"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/series-issues-in-historiography.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}