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Source: Patheos

12/20/2018

A contretemps over Phyllis Wheatley raises important issues about the ways historians communicate with the public

by John Turner

The question: To what extent should non-academics defer to academic historians on matters of history?

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A contretemps over Phyllis Wheatley raises important issues about the ways historians communicate with the public

by John Turner