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How Politics Change History

1h 26m · History for Thinkers · 09 May 13:26

How do your political opinions change the way you view history?

Read Howard Zinn’s A People’s History of the United States or A Patriot’s History of the United States by Larry Schweikart and Michael Allen.

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