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Author Macintyre, Stuart, 1947-

Title The history wars / Stuart Macintyre and Anna Clark
Published Carlton., Victoria. : Melbourne University Press, [2003]
Carlton, Victoria : Melbourne University Press, 2003
©2003
©2003

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Description x, 274 pages ; 20 cm
regular print
Contents 1. History under fire -- 2. What do historians do? -- 3. What do they say? -- 4. The historian under fire : Manning Clark -- 5. The historian betrayed : Geoffrey Blainey -- 6. Bicentenary battles -- 7. Relaxed and comfortable -- 8. Frontier conflict -- 9. What do they teach our children? -- 10. Working through the musuem's labels
Summary A study of recent endeavours to rewrite or reinterpret the history of European settlement in Australia. Explains how history has polarised the nation
Analysis Historiography
Attitudes
Blainey, Geoffrey
Clark, Manning
Notes Includes index
Bibliography Bibliography: pages 223-265
Subject Historiography -- Australia -- History -- 20th century.
History -- Methodology.
Historiography -- Australia.
Historians -- Australia.
SUBJECT Australia -- History http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85009591 -- Methodology. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99001902
Australia -- History http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85009591 -- Research. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2002006576
Australia http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79021326 -- Historiography. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh00006046
Australia -- History http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85009591 -- Study and teaching. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2001008697
Genre/Form History.
Author Clark, Anna, 1978-
LC no. 00002480
ISBN 052285091X