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The tone of Genghis Khan and the Making of the Modern World combines four smaller tones: historical, narrative, adulatory and resentful. The historical part of the tone is the result of Jack Weatherford being a historian of Mongolian history. In many parts, Weatherford marshals historical facts and uses them to make his revisionist argument. The tone in these parts is relatively dry, matter-of-fact and attempts to assume a tone of objectivity in relating the history. T