The Ever-Changing Past : Why All History Is Revisionist History, James M. Jr. Banner

The Ever-Changing Past : Why All History Is Revisionist History, James M. Jr. BannerNew Paperback An experienced, multi faceted historian shows how revisionist history is at the heart of creating historical knowledge History is not, and has never been, inert, certain, merely factual, and beyond reinterpretation. Taking readers from Thucydides to the origin of the French Revolution to the Civil War and beyond, James M. Banner, Jr., explores what historians do and why they do it. Banner shows why historical knowledge is unlikely ever

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