revisionism

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"Revisionism has no place in the Republic," he wrote on X.

From Barron's • Jan. 16, 2026

Revisionism always risks revising right out of existence not just the old, too rosy account but also the multi-hued reality.

From The New Yorker • Apr. 1, 2019

At the beginning of the Week of Bush Revisionism, the Washington Post and ABC News released a poll showing that Bush’s poll numbers have recovered since leaving office.

From Salon • Apr. 27, 2013

Revisionism of this kind has been at play in the case of Horace Mann, as well, whose darker past was chronicled in The New York Times Magazine last month.

From New York Times • Jun. 30, 2012

Revisionism, 27, 66 Revolution—  French, 7  Russian, 18, 67, 148, 164  Social, 6, 17, 70, 113, 148, 164,  164  of 1848, 3, 6, 40 Ruge, 38 Sabotage, 66 Saint-Simon, 4n.

From Proposed Roads to Freedom by Russell, Bertrand