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The point of academic history is to put historical knowledge into the public’s hands so that the public can make better decisions with it.

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  1. Bret Devereaux

    Ancient and military historian specialising in the economy…

    I am going to contend that the primary purpose of the discipline of history is to foster greater historical knowledge in the public, in order that the public can use that knowledge (and the skills that come with it) to make better decisions.

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    ↗Collections: How Your History Gets Madeacoup.blog

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