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If the past is another country, why aren't there guidebooks?

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One of the best parts about reading a history book, aside from finding out some good gossip about famous dead people, is getting to imagine yourself into the past. Obviously life now is safer and more comfortable than it's ever been, and it would be really hard to give up electric light and air-conditioning, but maybe life in other centuries was more colorful and exciting.…

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