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    Does it appear that the historians are clearly stating that Joseph Smith’s first vision of the Lord appearing to him was not considered ‘foundational’ to the organizing and building of the Church? Does it appear Whitmer was unaware of any revelation given to Joseph Smith regarding the appearance of either God the Father or Jesus Christ personally appearing to Joseph Smith at any time? What records predating 1832 “hint” at Joseph Smith earliest manifestation? And why do they only hint at this?

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    “Media reports have the potential to be useful historical records for historians‚ but they are not always objective accounts of events. How have recent historians used other kinds of historical sources to unpack the bias within media coverage of the Black Panther Party?” The development of the Black Panther Party caused controversy from the 1960’s onwards throughout America due to the negative behaviours with which the Party were most commonly associated with. The Party have previously been recorded

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    land-grant deeds and other available records. It is difficult to untangle this historical mess without scrutinizing the accusations against Aurangzeb rationally. Fortunately‚ in recent years quite a few Hindu historians have come out in the open disputing those allegations. For example‚ historian Babu Nagendranath Banerjee rejected the accusation of forced conversion of Hindus by Muslim rulers by stating that if that was their intention then in India today there would not be nearly four times as many

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    Jeremy Popkin’s work From Herodotus to H-Net is a wonderful book‚ and it covers the topic very well. It includes necessary content‚ and it gives readers enough background information to help them along in the narrative‚ specific details about each historian he mentions to give the reader the reasons why they did things in different ways‚ but not enough to drown them in too many details. Popkin has a definite passion in the topic and does his best to convey the ideas to the readers‚ though he does make

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    David Christian states that “historians should be prepared to explore the past on many different scales of between 10-20 billion years”. This time frame is a huge part in history‚ it leads back to the making if the universe as we know it by making history vast enough so we can discipline

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    between brothers. The great nation that had defeated the British and forced them from their land and had proven their economic value was divided. Historians of today are still trying to unravel the mysteries of the bloodiest time in American history. The division of matters exists today such as it did over 150 years ago when the actual battles raged. Historians argue over almost everything‚ from the causes to the importance of some battles. Any theory that involves the civil war must first be examined

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    Australia’s heavily multicultural past‚ historians have been faced with the daunting task of accurately depicting Australia’s history. On the one hand‚ Australia’s Aboriginal history dates back 20‚000 years‚ on the other‚ you have European settlement that goes back roughly two centuries. Which is the correct version? National Identity is constantly evolving in the sense that curriculums are constantly being revised to include new information. Historians are now mindful of the way in which they

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    that there hasn’t been historical debate in what caused the English Civil war due to the bias historical interpretation possesses. Many former historians have proposed that it was long term causes that eventually deepened to cause uncontrollable conflict and division within England‚ such as religious and socioeconomic factors. Yet contemporary historians such Revisionists focus on short term factors‚ emphasising that it was the absolutist rule of King Charles who caused social and political breakdown

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    Teresina‚ November 2012 introduction The history came with the Greeks more than 2000 years before the appearance of Cinema that occurred between the late nineteenth and early twentieth-century historians of the time and just try to set the film as attractions of the fair. History and Cinema are two ways of conceiving the actions that seek to organize time recognizing him some feeling. Taking from the reality of their condition panoptic and chaotic

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    woman in all of roman history has been seen is mainly different versions by historians. Historians such as tassides portray Agrippina in a negative light but this could be due to his anti-feminist beliefs but historians such as barrette draw a positive and influential light apron Agrippina and her murder. Most historians have different accounts of the murder of Agrippina and the reasons behind it. There are several historian accounts of how Agrippina died‚ and the circumstances surrounding her death

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