The Picard Maneuver@startrek.website to Humor@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoNorm's take on historystartrek.websiteimagemessage-square78fedilinkarrow-up11.26Karrow-down121
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minus-squareEnsign_Crab@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up93arrow-down5·1 year agoHistory is written by the literate.
minus-squarePotatos_are_not_friends@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up31·1 year 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-down1·1 year agoHistory is written by historians
minus-squareVikingHippie@lemmy.wtflinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·1 year agoHistorians are written by genetic material as well as experiences and reactions to both.
minus-squareSokathHisEyesOpen@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7arrow-down6·1 year agoAnd historians work for the victors.
minus-squareJohnDClay@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·1 year agoThey also sometimes work for the losers such as the Confederacy
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.