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        Top History Books Reading List: Recommended by Gauhati University for various Exams Best Book  Bloch. Marc. 1953. The Historians Craft. London : Manchester University Press  Braudel.F.1992.On History. London: Chicago University Press Bury. J.B. 1920.The Idea of Progress. London: The Macmillan and Co.  Butterfield. H. 1931. The Whig Interpretation of History. London: WW Norton& Company  Carr. E.H. 1987.What is History. London: Cambridge University Press  Collingwood. R.G. 1946.The Idea of History. London: Oxford University Press  Fritz. Stern.(ed.) 1973. The Varieties of History. New York: Random House 

 MA History CBCS Complete Syllabus of Gauhati University The Post-Graduate Course in History requires students to opt for 16 (Sixteen) courses over four semesters. The Department also offers one Value Added Course (VAC) per semester, i.e. a total of 4 (four) VAC over 4 (four) semesters. While the sixteen courses in History are assigned 6 (six) credits each, the VACs are assigned four credits each. Thus each semester has 28 (24+4) credits and the Post-Graduate Course in History requires a total of 112 (96+16) credits.