by Barbara Tuchman · Pan Macmillan · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780333498255
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«Practising History: Selected Essays» is a collection of history essays by Barbara Tuchman, published by Pan Macmillan in paperback (320 pages).
The volume brings together essays in which Barbara Tuchman reflects on the historian's craft, the method of the discipline and the lessons the past offers the present. It also includes analyses of American history and comments on the international scene.
Published in 1989, the book falls within the categories of history and historiography, and the text is in English.
Barbara Wertheim Tuchman was an American historian, journalist and author. She won the Pulitzer Prize twice, for The Guns of August (1962), a best-selling history of the prelude to and the first month of World War I, and Stilwell and the American Experience in China (1971), a biography of General Joseph Stilwell.
