> But, though there are a thousand different histories that can be written about any event, some historical perspectives are more useful than others for answeri

> But, though there are a thousand different histories that can be written about any event, some historical perspectives are more useful than others for answering particular questions. This seems like a really good way to evaluate historical scholarship (amongst other metrics, of course, unless Mencius Moldbug and Howard Zinn happen to be our greatest living historians.)