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How Books About Things That Changed the World… Changed the World

Decoder Ring

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Exploring the Trend of Microhistories in Nonfiction

This chapter delves into the trend of nonfiction books that focus on how ordinary objects have influenced global change. It critiques the origins and implications of these 'microhistories,' encouraging a skeptical view on their claims and exploring their cultural relevance.

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