Reflecting on television's impact on historiography, Canada's Prime Minister John Diefenbaker mournfully told a Montreal audience of a prime piece of source material that got away.
Granted, as less vitriolic modern historiography makes clear, Columbus was not the gem of the ocean, the flawless hero of so many earlier hagiographies.
COMPARED with the United States, historiography in England is a minor matter, a hobby, a respectable activity but not big business, not one of the pillars of the state.
Michaelle Jean in Canada.com The cross is simple enough in appearance but is the result of much reflection, research, historiography, attention to detail and collaboration,said Jean, addressing a room of veterans, servicemen, young cadets and politicians at Rideau Hall.
Anne Applebaum in New York Times What Ms. Applebaum added is also true about music: "There are many legitimate ways to write history, even many avant-garde, nonlinear, novelistic ways to write history, as the historiography of World War II itself well illustrates."
David Levering Lewis in New York Times What distinguishes his history or historiography is that he, like few other historians, wrote a book that transformed the way we understand a major social phenomenon,said David Levering Lewis, the New York University historian, who like Dr....