The Study of American History
Being the Inaugural Lecture of the Sir George Watson Chair of American History, Literature and Institutions

First published in 1921, this book discusses the study of American history in Britain.

James Bryce (Author)

9781107639515, Cambridge University Press

Paperback / softback, published 8 May 2014

74 pages
19.8 x 12.9 x 0.3 cm, 0.08 kg

First published in 1921 and originally delivered as the inaugural lecture of the Sir George Watson Chair of American History, Literature and Institutions, this book discusses the study of American history in Britain. Viscount Bryce also suggests alternative paths that American history could have taken if certain key historical events had been different. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in American history and its reception in Britain.

Prefatory note
The study of American history
Appendix. Relating to the foundation and purposes of the Sir George Watson Chair of American History, Literature, and Institutions, together with a reprint of the original correspondence relating thereto
Index.

Subject Areas: History of the Americas [HBJK]