VON RANKE, after turning ninety, keeps cheerfully on with his Universal History ; a score or more of learned men associate themselves in writing the history of a single American town. Which is the ...

One of the momentous developments in criticism in the past two decades has been the revival of the historical method as a way of studying literature, the arts, and the world of ideas. Scholars who ...

John Tracy Ellis, the dean of American Catholic historians of the mid- to late-twentieth century, never published a treatise on historical methodology, but did write about the subject when faced with ...

This is a response to Donna Murch’s review of Michael Javen Fortner’s book Black Silent Majority. My book Black Silent Majority: The Rockefeller Drug Laws and the Politics of Punishment has generated ...

PROF. J. KENNER, of the Manchester College of Technology, recently opened a discussion on the “Historical Method in Teaching Science” at a meeting of the Manchester Literary and Philosophical Society.

Students are introduced to key figures in the history of art and design via their writings. Further readings for discussion exemplify a range of methodologies represented in the discipline and also ...