The greater the span of time between the historian and his subject, the greater the loss of factual evidence and the greater the imagination required to reweave the broken threads.
Robert Edwards
Sources:
Memories Are Made of This
Rusiko Bourtchouladze
Cornish Library
Memory: A Very Short Introduction
Jonathan K. Foster
Seattle Public Library
Memory
Hermann Ebbinghaus
Memory: Remembering and Forgetting in Everyday Life
Barry Gordon
Seattle Public Library
Human Memory
Roberta L. Klatzky
Memory: History, Culture and the Mind
Edited by Thomas Butler
Seattle Public Library
Memory and Attention
Donald A. Norman
Cornish Library (BF 371 N6)
Funes, El Memorioso
Jorge Luis Borges
Seattle Public Library
Opening Skinner's Box
Lauren Slater
Cornish Library (BF 198.7 S57 2004)
The Mind
Richard M. Restak
Cornish Library (QP 356 R47)