{"id":2965,"date":"2013-12-28T00:00:29","date_gmt":"2013-12-28T06:00:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.twocities.org\/?p=2965"},"modified":"2013-12-24T11:46:23","modified_gmt":"2013-12-24T17:46:23","slug":"why-study-history","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.twocities.org\/?p=2965","title":{"rendered":"WHY STUDY HISTORY?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"irc_mut\" id=\"irc_mi\" style=\"margin-top: 0px;\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/faithandamericanhistory.files.wordpress.com\/2013\/09\/fea3.jpg\" width=\"256\" height=\"395\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>In no particular order, here are four things (there are more) which I appreciate about Fea&#8217;s book:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Fea uses great illustrations to drive his points home.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Accessible, but based on solid scholarship. This is not easy to do, but Fea accomplishes it wonderfully.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>There is a gracious tone, but Fea still puts the spotlight on much foolishness.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Makes clear by way of many examples that the study of history is undeniably important.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In no particular order, here are four things (there are more) which I appreciate about Fea&#8217;s book: Fea uses great illustrations to drive his points home. Accessible, but based on solid scholarship. This is not easy to do, but Fea accomplishes it wonderfully. There is a gracious tone, but Fea still puts the spotlight on [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,81],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2965","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-book-review","category-historiography"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.twocities.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2965","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.twocities.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.twocities.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.twocities.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.twocities.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2965"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.twocities.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2965\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2967,"href":"https:\/\/www.twocities.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2965\/revisions\/2967"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.twocities.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2965"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.twocities.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2965"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.twocities.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2965"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}