Richard C Vitzthum
Biographic Data
| ID | 681370 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Richard C Vitzthum |
| GIVEN NAMES | Richard C |
| FAMILY NAME | Vitzthum |
| SIGNATURE | VITZTHUM R C |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Maryland, College Park |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 8 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 8 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1965 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1981 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Land and Sea: The Lyric Poetry of Philip Freneau
Land and Sea: The Lyric Poetry of Philip Freneau
Patriot-Heroes in England and America: Political Symbolism and Changing Values over Three Centuries
The American Compromise: Theme and Method in the Histories of Bancroft, Parkman, and Adams
Journal Article American Compromise: Theme and Method in the Histories of Bancroft, Parkman, and Adams. By Richard C. Vitzthum. (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1974. ix + 236 pp. Illustrations, notes, list of works cited, and index. $8.95.) Get access Otis A. Pease Otis A. Pease University of Washington Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 63, Issue 1, June 1976, Pages…
The Politics of History: Writing the History of the American Revolution, 1783-1815
Theme and Method in Bancroft's History of the United States
GEORGE Bancroft's History of the United States, published in ten volumes between 1834 and 1874, maintains a stubborn vitality that, were they alive to see it, would dumbfound turn-of-the-century scientific historians like C. F. Adams, C. M. Andrews, and S. G. Fisher, who believed they had once and for all consigned Bancroft and litterateurs like him to oblivion. Rediscovered by sympathetic critics in the thirties,' the History is today enjoying a…
The Historian as Editor: Francis Parkman's Reconstruction of Sources in Montcalm and Wolfe
Journal Article The Historian as Editor: Francis Parkman's Reconstruction of Sources in Montcalm and Wolfe Get access Richard C. Vitzthum Richard C. Vitzthum assistant professor of English University of Maryland Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 53, Issue 3, December 1966, Pages 471–486, https://doi.org/10.2307/1887566 Published: 01 December 1966
Henry Adams' Paraphrase of Sources in the History of the United States
If the past were to be recreated as it truly was, and yet with the ironic perspective of subsequent knowledge, nothing could surpass this method of interweaving contemporary accounts to give the illusion that neither the wear of time nor the preconceptions of the historian stand between historical reality and the reader. Perfected in the History, the device became in his hands an extraordinarily supple instrument especially in dealing with debate…
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Henry Adams' Paraphrase of Sources in the History of the United States
If the past were to be recreated as it truly was, and yet with the ironic perspective of subsequent knowledge, nothing could surpass this method of interweaving contemporary accounts to give the illusion that neither the wear of time nor the preconceptions of the historian stand between historical reality and the reader. Perfected in the History, the device became in his hands an extraordinarily supple instrument especially in dealing with debate…
The Historian as Editor: Francis Parkman's Reconstruction of Sources in Montcalm and Wolfe
Journal Article The Historian as Editor: Francis Parkman's Reconstruction of Sources in Montcalm and Wolfe Get access Richard C. Vitzthum Richard C. Vitzthum assistant professor of English University of Maryland Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 53, Issue 3, December 1966, Pages 471–486, https://doi.org/10.2307/1887566 Published: 01 December 1966
Theme and Method in Bancroft's History of the United States
GEORGE Bancroft's History of the United States, published in ten volumes between 1834 and 1874, maintains a stubborn vitality that, were they alive to see it, would dumbfound turn-of-the-century scientific historians like C. F. Adams, C. M. Andrews, and S. G. Fisher, who believed they had once and for all consigned Bancroft and litterateurs like him to oblivion. Rediscovered by sympathetic critics in the thirties,' the History is today enjoying a…
The American Compromise: Theme and Method in the Histories of Bancroft, Parkman, and Adams
Journal Article American Compromise: Theme and Method in the Histories of Bancroft, Parkman, and Adams. By Richard C. Vitzthum. (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1974. ix + 236 pp. Illustrations, notes, list of works cited, and index. $8.95.) Get access Otis A. Pease Otis A. Pease University of Washington Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 63, Issue 1, June 1976, Pages…
The Politics of History: Writing the History of the American Revolution, 1783-1815
Patriot-Heroes in England and America: Political Symbolism and Changing Values over Three Centuries
Land and Sea: The Lyric Poetry of Philip Freneau
Land and Sea: The Lyric Poetry of Philip Freneau
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