Title: What does bias mean in history?  - eNotes.com
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What does bias mean in history?
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Content: But they are very problematic sources, because Europeans made assumptions about their own superiority, and in any case didn't really understand the culture of the people they were describing. Biases, both on the part of the historian and within the sources themselves, are unavoidable, and historians have to take them into account to do intellectually rigorous work. Approved by eNotes Editorial Team
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