David Bates
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David Bates asks what professional historians can do to satisfy the popular craving for history.
Published June 7 2006
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David Bates introduces a major conference exploring the place of history in our schools and colleges.
Published November 17 2004
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David Bates introduces the summer’s major historical conference.
Published June 15 2004
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A preview of this season's forthcoming history and historically related books. Published November 1 1999
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Published March 1 1998
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January 30th, 1948
Published January 1 1998
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David Bates examines a Tudor Christmas Fare at Hampton Court Palace. Published December 1 1997
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October 5th, 1497
Published September 30 1997
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October 13th, 1947
Published September 30 1997
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David Bates and Peter Furtado describe Philadelphia's preparations to honour the death of Benjamin Franklin. Published January 1 1990
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