Item Tag: Historiography

Virtual History: Alternatives and Counterfactuals by Pan Macmillan Limited

Explore the world of alternate possibilities with this thought-provoking book, “Virtual History: Alternatives and Counterfactuals” by Niall Ferguson. This paperback edition, published by Macmillan The Limited in 1998, has 548 pages of insightful content that will leave you questioning what could have been. The book, categorized under “History” and “Philosophy,” delves into a range of topics including historiography, modern/20th century events, world events, and logic. With a weight of 16 oz and dimensions of 7.8in x 5.2in x 1.5in, this trade paperback is the perfect addition to any bookshelf. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to explore the endless possibilities that could have been.

Columbia River : Gateway to the West by Carlos A. Schwantes (2000, Hardcover)

“Columbia River: Gateway to the West” by Carlos A. Schwantes is a 2000 hardcover book that delves into the history of the Columbia River as a significant gateway to the westward expansion of the United States. Illustrated by the author, this 110-page book offers a comprehensive exploration of the river’s role in shaping the American West, making it a valuable resource for historians and those interested in the region’s past. Published by the University of Idaho Press, this book provides a valuable insight into the historiography of the Columbia River and its impact on the development of the Western United States.