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Originally Posted by sportourer1
We also need to remember that History is written from several view points and fiction can be used to open readers minds a little. Sometimes only through fiction do general readers get to see a more realistic or gritty view of worlds gone by
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Undoubtedly true, but a 17th-century character saying "fo' shizzle" won't open anyone's minds, and will mostly make readers throw down the book in disgust.