Top reasons from a historian of why you should visit historical places.
Author: Amy French
About Amy French, Ph.D. (History Professor and Travel Blogger): A historian by profession, a traveler by passion, a writer of both. I enjoy sharing my travels and knowledge of history by writing as the Roaming Historian. Understanding the past can heighten any travel experience, so join me on my travels through the history of our most treasured sites, cities, and cultures. I can be reached through Twitter & Facebook--see links on page.
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Fifteen of the best books about Italy that are set there.
