A History of Historical Writing. By James Westfall Thompson, Sidney Hellman Ehrman Professor of European History (Emeritus), the University of California, with the Collaboration of Bernard J. Holm, Assistant Professor of History, the University of Maryland, Former Research Associate in History, the University of California. Volume I, From the Earliest Times to the end of the Seventeenth Century. Volume II, The Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries. (New York: Macmillan Company. 1942. Pp. xvi, 676; ix, 674. $14.00.)

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A History of Historical Writing. By James Westfall Thompson, Sidney Hellman Ehrman Professor of European History (Emeritus), the University of California, with the Collaboration of Bernard J. Holm, Assistant Professor of History, the University of Maryland, Former Research Associate in History, the University of California. Volume I, From the Earliest Times to the end of the Seventeenth Century. Volume II, The Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries. (New York: Macmillan Company. 1942. Pp. xvi, 676; ix, 674. $14.00.) Get access A History of Historical Writing. By Thompson James Westfall, Sidney Hellman Ehrman Professor of European History (Emeritus), the University of California, with the Collaboration of Holm Bernard J., Assistant Professor of History, the University of Maryland, Former Research Associate in History, the University of California. Volume I, From the Earliest Times to the end of the Seventeenth Century. Volume II, The Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries. (New York: Macmillan Company. 1942. Pp. xvi, 676; ix, 674. $14.00.) J. W. Swain J. W. Swain University of Illinois Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The American Historical Review, Volume 48, Issue 2, January 1943, Pages 291–293, https://doi.org/10.1086/ahr/48.2.291 Published: 01 January 1943