![]() ![]() Your would expect your Doctors colleagues and the relevant State and Federal licensing Organizations to approve of your Doctors practices. ![]() Yes it is reasonable to expect they passed all of them. For example your family Doctor - You should expect at a minimum that they have gone to Medical School, Residency, and completed a Board Exam. Every “Professional” should have certain training and guidelines. A History book should stand up to fact checking and peer review and have a talented editor. I though for an Academic Historian - objectivity, attention to detail, and a gift for writing, even if limited, were prerequisites. Like Fake or Blatantly Biased News is destroying Journalistic integrity, Fake History or Blatantly Biased History is an equally big problem. ![]() I was surprised to find that historians are in crisis (or at least some are). A book on writing history - boring right? Nope, even this book was a page turner. From my armchair I have observed some Historians can write about topics I had little or no interest before starting and keep me up all night, while others, even when writing on my favorite topics can put me to sleep in a page or two. I am in awe of Evans after reading his Trilogy on the Third Reich. I have had no formal training in the field of writing History but I enjoy reading History. ![]()
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