Volume 37, Number 4 · March 15, 1990

Tribune of the Republic

By Gordon A. Craig
A Present of Things Past: Selected Essays
by Theodore Draper

Hill and Wang, 305 pp., $25.00

In the first book of his account of the Peloponnesian War, Thucydides, commenting on the difficulties of writing contemporary history, wrote:



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