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minus-squareEnsign_Crab@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up93arrow-down5·11 months agoHistory is written by the literate.
minus-squarePotatos_are_not_friends@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up31·11 months agoI can’t remember the comedian who was like “This America guy was just a mapmaker and now he’s famous.”
minus-squareThe Assman@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16arrow-down1·11 months agoHistory is written by historians
minus-squareVikingHippie@lemmy.wtflinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·11 months agoHistorians are written by genetic material as well as experiences and reactions to both.
minus-squareSokathHisEyesOpen@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7arrow-down6·11 months agoAnd historians work for the victors.
minus-squareJohnDClay@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·11 months agoThey also sometimes work for the losers such as the Confederacy
minus-squareHonytawk@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·10 months agoAnne Frank wasn’t a historian.
History is written by the literate.
I can’t remember the comedian who was like “This America guy was just a mapmaker and now he’s famous.”
History is written by historians
Historians are written by genetic material as well as experiences and reactions to both.
History is
And historians work for the victors.
They also sometimes work for the losers such as the Confederacy
And for the losers.
Anne Frank wasn’t a historian.