Sentence examples for constructed history from inspiring English sources

It's a history, and it's a constructed history of systemic racism all over the country.

But in a final gallery this carefully constructed history nearly collapses.

This lovingly constructed history... evokes not only the dynamism of the American past but also the constant presence of war and violence in our national life.

Toll's diligently constructed history, stretching from the attack on Pearl Harbor to the Battle of Midway, calls attention to vital yet lesser-known episodes, including the desperate defense of Wake Island and the secret efforts of America's code-breakers.

Yet it is also directly engaged with our cinematically constructed history, specifically with films — "Greed" and "Chinatown," but also "Citizen Kane" — that have dismantled the mythologies of American success and, in doing so, replaced one utopian ideal for another, namely that of the movies themselves.

"Pacific Crucible," Ian W. Toll's useful and diligently constructed history of the first seven months of the Pacific War, calls our attention to many such pivotal figures, who, as we move further and further away from the period, have shrunk almost to a pinpoint in our rearview mirrors.

And, not least, it's a commercial mind-set energized by the success of smart, inventive and thoughtfully constructed histories like Erik Larson's "Devil in the White City".

And in order to preserve shared, adaptive life across generations in all of the various social orders, it was socially necessary to construct and maintain interpretive orderings of natural and social realities, as well of creatively imagined origins and genealogies and constructed histories, by which to meaningfully order individual and shared life.

From this data, we constructed histories for each sampled tick where each tick was analogous to a single site and each nested PCR test for the presence of Borrelia to a site visit in a standard site-occupancy analysis.

For the same reason, I'm less interested in the truth or accuracy of this, or any, construction of history than in the need and tendency to construct history more generally.

He seems laboring to construct history -- almost atom by atom -- against a case that brands him, essentially, one of the worst men on the planet.