1st Edition
Shadow Pasts 'Amateur Historians' and History's Mysteries
By William D. Rubinstein
Copyright 2008
208 Pages
by
Routledge
208 Pages
by
Routledge
208 Pages
by
Routledge
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For many intelligent people, the stuff of history does not consist of the kind of dry-as-dust investigations of diplomatic, economic, or political history that most university historians research and write about, but the famous topics of “history’s mysteries”- who was Jack the Ripper? Was there a conspiracy to kill President Kennedy? Did Richard III murder the Princes in the Tower?... Read more
1. Introduction: The ‘Amateur Historian’ and the Study of History
2. The Assassination of President Kennedy
3. The ‘Jack the Ripper’ Murders
4. The Shakespeare Authorship Question
5. Richard III and the Princes in the Tower
6. Did Jesus Marry and Survive the Crucifixion?
7. The Mysteries of Rudolf Hess
8. Ancient Mysteries: The Great Pyramid and the Sphinx
Biography
Rubinstein, William D.
