revisionism
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“Now I Surrender,” a pendant work of revisionism that centers on Geronimo’s defiance and defeat, is a longer, more complicated novel.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 5, 2026
In a statement, organisers of the rallies decried the "violence, historical revisionism, and intimidation" of the past months, as the crowds marched with banners and signs.
From Barron's ● Dec. 1, 2025
“We adamantly reject any attempt to diminish, misrepresent, or justify antisemitism, Nazi crimes against humanity or historical revisionism vis-à-vis the Holocaust,” the letter added.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 13, 2023
Like the origins of the Cold War, the legacy of the Versailles Treaty has been subject to so much revisionism, tendentious pleading and misinformation that closer examination is warranted.
From Salon ● Aug. 19, 2023
Recognizing and obeying past treaties wouldn’t be a bad idea, either. isn’t this all just revisionism?
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
