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"In fiction, the principles are given, to find
the facts: in history, the facts are given,
to find the principles; and the writer
who does not explain the phenomena
as well as state them performs
only one half of his office."
Thomas Babington Macaulay,
"History," Edinburgh Review, 1828
Thursday, January 6, 2011
» Discovery Will Aid in the Interpretation of Amache Internment Camp
A perfect illustration of the situation I just mentioned regarding preservation of America's internment camps. Reporting on the new grant-funded efforts, Preservation Nation reports on the near-miraculous discovery of the lost elements of a water tower and guard tower.
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