History
The paper's unusual name comes from a 19th century merger between two predecessors, the Memphis Commercial and the Appeal.
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“It takes a great deal of history to produce a little literature.”
—Henry James (1843–1916)
“History ... is, indeed, little more than the register of the crimes, follies, and misfortunes of mankind.
But what experience and history teach is this—that peoples and governments have never learned anything from history, or acted on principles deduced from it.”
—Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel (1770–1831)
“Psychology keeps trying to vindicate human nature. History keeps undermining the effort.”
—Mason Cooley (b. 1927)