
AskHistorians Podcast Episode 232: Conversation with Dr. Justin Sledge on public history
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Navigating Sensitive Histories
This chapter examines the complexities of discussing sensitive historical topics, particularly those related to religion and mythology. It highlights the importance of sympathetic criticism while maintaining academic rigor, addressing how evolving archaeological findings can shift interpretations of historical texts. Additionally, the chapter explores the role of educational platforms in promoting credible historical discourse amidst the challenges of misinformation.
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