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Metahistory - Approaches to History and the Uses of History

Metahistory is a collection of subjects related to the study of history, including historiography (the writing of history and the history of historical study), the tools of historical investigation, approaches to history and the uses of history. Whether you want to learn history, teach it, investigate it in depth, write about it or simply have fun with it, look here for insight and resources.
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The Best in Who's Who of 2011

The medieval people who drew the most visitors to their Who's Who pages in 2011.

New in Bookstores: 2007 Holiday Season

A brand-new book on his favorite subject may be just the thing to get your favorite history buff this holiday season. (And if you're your own favorite history buff, I won't tell!) These titles were all released in the last few months, and most just came out this November and December. If you have read any of them and would like to comment, please visit our …

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