Rediscovering History

Reblogged from The Global Mink:

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Spending as much time travelling as I do, one of the things that strikes me is how differently we all view history. For example, a favourite perspective vortex is to visit the tomb of Napoleon I in the crypt of Les Invalides in Paris and realise that all the terrible stuff I learned in school about "old Boney" was at best only half the story.

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