There is not any one view of history. Historical ‘facts’ can change with time in accordance with the beliefs of those bringing history to the public.
-E.H. Carr, What is History?, London: Macmillan, 1961.
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'Sometimes legends make reality, and become more useful than the facts'
- Rushdie, Midnight's Children, p.80
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