A User's Guide to History
H. W. BrandsEverybody uses history, some better than others. This User's Guide offers suggestions on how the past shapes the present, and how the present shapes what we think about the past.
| Platform |  | Pricing | Only free issues | Publishes | Daily |
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| Issues | 449 | Subscribers | Read | hwbrands.substack.com |
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Author and history professor at University of Texas at Austin. Currently publishing quizzical limericks on Twitter @hwbrands and "A User's Guide to History" on Substack.
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