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Thomas Jefferson Didn't Live in the Past

By Mark VB Partridge

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Historian David McCullough makes the point in a recent presentation at Yale that the great historic figures didn't live in the past.  They lived in the present.  But it was a "present" we don't know.  That's what makes history interesting.  John Steinbeck in the "Log from the Sea of Cortez" demonstrates this.  He writes of the everyday "present" events as they were happening.  Today his observations on the mundane - the sharing of a match to light a cigarette, for example - are a fascinating look at another time.  We miss this when we fail to record the mundane in ...

Full post as published by Guiding Rights Blog on October 02, 2008 (boomark / email).

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