shadow history
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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In that light, the book is also a kind of shadow history of Americans’ distrust in government through much of the 20th century.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 16, 2023
Considered collectively, the Paul books function as a sort of shadow history of a place over the past 50 or so years, and that specificity contributes to the books’ emotional authenticity.
From Slate • Feb. 7, 2014
That “other side to it” includes a shadow history of Christian support for animal rights.
From New York Times • Dec. 6, 2013
This is a chapter in the shadow history of the Internet.
From Scientific American • Jun. 21, 2013
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