Sentence examples for straightforward history from inspiring English sources

Inevitably, the most straightforward history of ESPN will cause some queasiness in Bristol.

IS: There, and in American Smoke, a straightforward history was not something I wanted to do.

A straightforward history of the conflict, it is built on dozens of interviews with veterans.

Mr. Gillespie's book, published in 1999, is a straightforward history, well researched and plainly written.

Helen Langridge's heartbreaking Building Burma's Death Railway (BBC4) was a more straightforward history lesson.

(Mr. Bernard also figures in a more straightforward history of yoga in America, "The Subtle Body: The Story of Yoga in America," by Stefanie Syman, due in June).

His first published works were serious, straightforward histories that earned him recognition from the French Academy.

"Ike and Dick" shows how much life remains in artfully straightforward narrative history.

This will require a different approach, he said, one that lets go of straightforward "anecdotal history".

It appears to be, in fact, a straightforward narrative history of the personalities of the British monarchs.

The book is a straightforward narrative history that doesn't try to forge any wider social arguments, but virtually no interpolation is required to read it as a warning against the dangers of legislating and enforcing certain types of personal morality.