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History Matters: Public History and the Value of Humanities

by Caroline Dodds Pennock on April 30, 2013

As well as being a catchy double entendre, the title of this blog is also something of a manifesto: History Matters. It’s something I and my Sheffield colleagues (and many others, both within and beyond

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