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Carl Jacob Christoph Burckhardt (1818–1897) was a Swiss historian. Burckhardt's best known work is The Civilization of the Renaissance in Italy (1860).

Resources in This Category

• Jacob Burckhardt, Swiss Philosopher of History

  http://www.hartford-hwp.com/archives/10/031.html
  A review of "Force and Freedom" recognizing the hundredth anniversary of Burkhardt's death in 1897.

• Janus: Jacob Burckhardt - History as Education and Culture

  http://www.janus.umd.edu/May2001/Melson/01.html
  Article in the undergraduate history journal of the University of Maryland discussing Burkhardt's methodology in light of his contemporary world.

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