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Make History Come Alive?

Okay, let’s talk about history. Specifically, that phrase we all love to trot out: “Make history come alive!” It’s the battle cry of well-meaning teachers, museum curators, and anyone trying to convince students and others that the past is more than just a list of dead guys and dates.

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(Sub)Standards

Imagine a chef given a grocery list for a feast, but no recipes, no instructions on technique, and no understanding of flavor profiles. The result, no matter how good the ingredients, would likely be a chaotic and unsatisfying meal.

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