Quote of the day
Nobody ever did anything very foolish except from some strong principle.
Harry Elmer Barnes
Born: June 15, 1889
Died: August 25, 1968 (aged 79)
Bio: Harry Elmer Barnes was an American historian who, in his later years, was known for his historical revisionism and Holocaust denial. Barnes taught history at Columbia University from 1918 to 1929.
Known for:
- Perpetual War for Perpetual Peace (1953)
- History And Social Intelligence (1926)
- History, its rise and development (1919)