There has always been interest in certain phases and aspects of history - military history is a perennial bestseller, the Civil War, that sort of thing. But I think that there is a lot of interest in historical biography and what's generally called narrative history: history as story-telling.
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"There has always been interest in certain phases and aspects of history - military history is a perennial bestseller, the Civil War, that sort of thing. But I think that there is a lot of interest in historical biography and what's generally called narrative history: history as story-telling." — H. W. Brands #warpeace
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There has always been interest in certain phases and aspects of history - military history is a perennial bestseller, the Civil War, that sort of thing. But I think that there is a lot of interest in historical biography and what's generally called narrative history: history as story-telling. — H. W. Brands
About H. W. Brands
H. W. Brands was a Historian from United States (1953–present).
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This quote is attributed to H. W. Brands, a Historian from United States.
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H. W. Brands lived from 1953 – present.
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