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How do historians write about the people, places, and events they\u2019ve studied in historical sources?

We continue our \u201cDoing History: How Historians Work\u201d series by investigating how historians write about history. Our guide for this investigation is John Demos, the Samuel Knight Professor of History Emeritus at Yale University and an award-winning historian.

Show Notes: http://www.benfranklinsworld.com/101

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About the Series

\u201cDoing History\u201d episodes will introduce you to historians who will tell you what they know about the past and reveal how they came to their knowledge.

Each episode will air on the last Tuesday of each month in 2016.

This series is part of a partnership between Ben Franklin\u2019s World and the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture.

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