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Calendar: Humanity's Epic Struggle to Determine a True and Accurate Year. By DAVID EWING DUNCAN. New York: Avon, 1998. Pp. 266. $23.00 (cloth); $13.50 (paper).

Journalists and academics both tell stories which are not always strictly true; the main stylistic difference between the two is that journalists have to write in a manner comprehensible and entertaining to a relatively large audience. When one of them writes history, then the result is virtually guaranteed to be ...

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