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   Charles Roth Uzbl Browser , books I like or am reading or have read , Erkan Yilmaz

   @erkan_yilmaz "from earliest times" http://ur1.ca/5g0ym (via !uzbl browser) !books #history #france. I prefer real book…

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   • 4yrs2l8

     what makes #Guizot's A Popular History of France worth listening assuming that there are probably newer and revised works on the same topic?

     about 7 months ago
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     Charles Roth 4yrs2l8

     @4yrs2l8 That's a valid question. I don't think its a good book for people unread in French history. I have read quite a bit. so it holds...

     about 7 months ago
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     Charles Roth 4yrs2l8

     @4yrs2l8 2 interests for me. 19th Century historians were better *writers* than most modern historians. It has value as…

     about 7 months ago
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     Charles Roth 4yrs2l8

     @4yrs2l8 and lastly, looking for the differences in interpretation and nuance provide insights.

     about 7 months ago
   • 4yrs2l8

     Okay, I hope I once will get to the point where I can not only enjoy the writing but have a good access to the advanced historical insights.

     about 7 months ago