Most of us have, because, let's face it, history books sometimes are very boring.
One day, I was thinking about the men and women in my history books. I was reading Winston Churchill's History of the English Speaking People, which is sometimes an incredibly boring take on history, especially for those of us who are not really all the interested in hearing about the politics as much as just hearing a basic story.
But the politics are part of that history, just as much as the random little stories that we hear about our ancestors.
