National History and the World of Nations: Capital, State, and the Rhetoric of History in Japan, France, and the United States by Christopher L. Hill

National History and the World of Nations: Capital, State, and the Rhetoric of History in Japan, France, and the United States

Christopher L. Hill

368 pages first pub 2008 (editions)

nonfiction challenging informative slow-paced

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Focusing on Japan, France, and the United States, Christopher L. Hill reveals how the writing of national history in the late nineteenth century made the reshaping of the world by capitalism and the nation-state seem natural and inevitable. The th...

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