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INTRODUCTION The World Through Historians' Eyes

Themes and Turning Points

Chronological Turning Points and Part Themes

Global Scope

Social Science Methods, Comparative History, and the Study of Values

Comparative History and the Methods of the Social Sciences

Multiple Perspectives

Assessing Values

History and Identity

Control of Historical Records

Historical Revision

What Do We Know? How Do We Know It? What Difference Does It Make?

Tools