August 6, 2010
DAMON ROOT: Does Disgraced “Historian” Michael Bellesiles Deserve A Second Chance? “Of course Bellesiles doesn’t want to talk about the fraudulent book that cost him his job and his reputation, but why should we pretend like it doesn’t exist? Bellesiles’ so-called scholarship has already demonstrated that he is an incompetent, incapable historian. What more is there to say?”