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 | That Noble Dream: The 'Objectivity Question' and the American Historical Profession (Ideas in Context) (4th Edition) by Peter Novick, Quentin Skinner, James Tully Paperback, 664 Pages, Published 1988 ISBN-10: 0-521-35745-4 / 0521357454 ISBN-13: 978-0-521-35745-6 / 9780521357456 The aspiration to relate the past 'as it really happened' has been the central goal of American professional historians since the late nineteenth century. In this remarkable history of the profession, Peter Novick shows how the idea and ideal of objectivity were elaborated, challenged, modified, and | |