Though this has become part of popular history of the era, it's exactly the wrong lesson to draw from it. (firstthings.com)
Even where parallels exist, therefore, arguing by analogy encourages us to overlook what is relevant in favour of what has been elevated by popular history. (blog.politics.ox.ac.uk)
Although her book was a work of popular history and not an academic one, the college allowed her to use it for her dissertation. (newrepublic.com)