History is full of really good stories. That's the main reason I got into this racket: I want to make the argument that history is interesting.
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I love history because when you strip away the social and political aspects, it's really just a bunch of fun stories.
History is more interesting than most people think.
I tend to like to read history - recent history, because I find that much more intriguing than just a writer's imagination.
I feel like history is about going and discovering the great human stories that just are every bit as relevant as anything that's going on today.
History is exciting because it's true.
I've always been intrigued by the way history works, the way we decide what is mentioned.
When I was a kid, I loved history because history to me was a big story.
As storytellers, you're always somehow creating history.
The one challenge you have when you're going back into history is that people, unlike with today's news - we think we know what's happened already - we think that it's history and therefore less interesting.
As an author of narrative history, I read a lot of history books.
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