Copyright
Nikolai KrementsovPublished On
2018-09-24Page Range
pp. 461-494Print Length
33 pagesApologia: The Historian’s Craft
Chapter of: With and Without Galton: Vasilii Florinskii and the Fate of Eugenics in Russia(pp. 461–494)
This addresses numerous challenges the author faced in researching and writing this book and focuses on two major components of the historian’s craft: finding necessary sources and translating the past, both literally and figuratively, for the present-day reader.