Imagining the Past: East Hampton Histories

by T.H. Breen

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How we make history--and what we then make of it--is engagingly dramatized in T. H. Breen's portrait of a 350-year-old American community faced with the costs of its "progress." In the particulars of one town's struggle to check development and save its natural environment, Breen shows how our sense of history reflects our ever-changing self-perceptions and hopes for the future.

Breen first went to East Hampton, the celebrated Long Island...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0820318108

ISBN13:9780820318103

Release Date:February 1996

Publisher:University of Georgia Press

Length:320 Pages

Weight:0.55 lbs.

Dimensions:0.7" x 6.2" x 9.2"

Related Subjects

Americas Colonial Period Historical Study & Educational Resources Historiography History Psychology State & Local

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