1. Michelle Dean wrote a very useful, thought-provoking twitter essay on the gap between academic history and cultural journalism
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10. Genovese the historian makes strong claims about slavery -- many of which are controversial -- but they are grounded, qualified claims
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11. By contrast, when reading Genovese the polemicist we see what his mind was like without the discipline of history to give balance.
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