Are history books always accurate? Why or why not?

总是准确吗？为什么或为什么不是？

By this time, write John and Mary Gribbin, you would have been hard pressed to find a geologist or meteorologist who regarded the model as being anything more than an historical curiosity.

到了这个时候，用一部记述该时期话来说：“你会迫切需要找到一位认为那个计算结果不仅仅是一个古董地质学家或气象学家。”

And yet, in spite of her associations with composers, movie stars, royalty, and politicians, there is one connection that is often snubbed by the history books.

然而，尽管她与作曲家、电影明星、皇室和政治家都有着联系，但有一种联系会常常被忽视。

What good are these documents and the history books?

这些文献和有何用处呢?

Ranging from self-help, business, health and even history books.

从自助、商业、健康甚至历籍中获取知识。

TREE rings are Mother Nature's history books.

年轮是大自然。

But he was a loud and persistent voice over the years, and his amazing string of discoveries using his crude instrument landed him firmly in the history books.

他也不是第一个发布望远镜观测结果人，但他持续多年大力宣传自己通过粗糙工具做出惊人发现，这让他被铭记。

There is an interactive Museum to visit here with a large shop which has a good range of local history books.

这有一座互动博物馆和一家大商店，装满了各种当地历籍。

History is full of incredible recoveries from horrible tragedies.

到处记载着可怕悲剧发生后惊人恢复。

Yeah, I generally read histories and biographies.

是啊，我常读和传记。

But in " How to be a Renaissance Woman" , a lively new history of beauty culture in 16th- and 17th-century Italy, make-up is a tool to understand society and the female experience.

《文艺复兴时期女性宝典》是一本关于16世纪和17世纪意大利美容文化生动新，在这本中，化妆是了解社会和女性经历工具。

Be that as it may, history does not record Pocahontas asking John Smith to pass the sashimi roll while Myles Standish helps himself to gluten-free huevos rancheros!

尽管如此，上也没写过餐会时，印第安人请英国探险家帮忙递生鱼片寿司卷，而英国知名军官也在一旁给自己来点无麸质墨西哥煎蛋。

Passed directly from one Oracle to the next, no history book will ever record these details.

这些秘密在先知之间口口相传，永远不会记载于任何之中。

Like all history books, though, they can be unreliable.

然而就和所有一样，年轮也并不怎么靠谱。

History books tend to concentrate on the obvious moments of imperial brutality - on war and rebellion.

历籍往往会关注帝国残暴时刻——战争和叛乱。

According to historical records, as early as the Han Dynasty, this was a famous tourist attraction.

据记载，早在汉代，这就是著名游览胜地。

All of which is a caution to those who read the Book of Tree Rings for clues to what happened in the past.

对于那些在“年轮”中寻找线索来了解过去发生了什么人来说，所有这些都是一个警示。

A lot of history books and documents remember the turncoat Benedict Arnold, an American revolutionary war general who betrayed the Continental Army to help the British.

许多历籍和文件都记住了叛徒本尼迪克特·阿诺德，这位美国革命战争时期将军背叛了大陆军去帮助英国人。

You could have a good history collection, a good set of books about history.

你可能会有一个不错历籍收藏，一套关于历好。

To understand why, well, we have to look to the history books.

好吧， 要理解为什么，我们必须查阅历籍。