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Greek and Roman Historians: Information and Misinformation

Book by Michael Grant; Routledge, 1995

Subjects:

Greece--Historiography, Historians--Greece--Biography, Historians--Rome--Biography, History--Methodology, Rome--Historiography

Collections: History, Entire Library

...BC to at least AD 21. Geographer and historian. Stratocles, of Rhodes, c. 100 BC. Stoic historian and biographer. Theagenes, of Rhegium...Theopornpus, of Chios, 4th century BC. Historian. Thucydides, of Athens, c. 460/455...
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Speaking of History: Conversations with Historians

Book by Roger Adelson; Michigan State University Press, 1997

Subjects:

Historians--United States--Interviews, Historiography--United States, History--Philosophy

Collections: History, Philosophy, Entire Library

...of the future; 7. The historians advice to young historians. Once the historian agrees to the interview...interview appears in The Historian soon after the interview...actual interview. Some historians publish so prolifically...
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American Historians and European Immigrants, 1875-1925

Book by Edward N. Saveth; Columbia University Press, 1948

Subjects:

Historians--United States, United States--Emigration And Immigration, United States--History--Historiography

Collections: History, Entire Library

...to the frontier of his function as an historian. 65 This is the inevitable position...the study of immigration permits the historian to exercise his function in its broad...narrow, fact-finding sense. Since the historian of immigration is also historian of the...
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The Historians of Late Antiquity

Book by David Rohrbacher; Routledge, 2002

Subjects:

Emperors--Rome--Biography--History And Criticism, Historians--Rome--Biography, Historiography--Rome, Rome--History--Empire, 284-476--Historiography, Rome--History--Germanic Invasions, 3rd-6th Centuries--Historiography

Collections: History, Entire Library

...portrayal of the historian as a man to be...confident about the historians character. The inclusion of the historian himself as a character...especially among Latin historians. Aurelius Victor...suggests that the historian saw his audience...
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Soviet Historians in Crisis, 1928-1932

Book by John Barber; Holmes & Meier, 1981

Subjects:

Historians--Soviet Union, Soviet Union--Historiography, Soviet Union--History--1925-1953

Collections: History, Entire Library

...leading Russian historian of revolutionary...of non-Marxist historians remaining in Soviet...number of Marxist historians in the years immediately...boast only one historian of real professional...known Marxist historian was N. A. Rozhkov...younger established historians well set in their...

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Journal Articles on: historian

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The Historian Interviews Apprentice Historians

Journal article by Linda Cooke Johnson; The Historian, Vol. 61, 1999

Subjects:

Graduate students--Interviews, Historians--Interviews, United States history--Study and teaching

Collections: History, Entire Library

The Historian interviews apprentice historians by Linda Cooke Johnson The Historian regularly publishes interviews with celebrated senior historians who have been recognized for their contributions to the historical profession and who recount their...
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(Objective Historian Standard Applied to Determine Libel in Irving V. Penguin Books Ltd)

Journal article by Wendie Ellen Schneider; Yale Law Journal, Vol. 110, 2001

Subjects:

Denying the Holocaust: The Growing Assault on Truth and Memory (Book)--Cases, Evidence (Law)--Cases, Historians--Cases, Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Cases, Irving v. Penguin Books Ltd.--No. 1996-I-1113 (Q.B. Apr. 11, 2000), Judicial process--Cases, Libel and slander--Cases

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...the feminist historians testimony should...conscientious historian" standard would...conscientious historian" standard would...to discourage historians from being unduly...to become a historian. Judges arent historians." D.D...
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The Historian and the Sumerian Gods

Journal article; The Journal of the American Oriental Society, Vol. 114, 1994

Subjects:

Historians--Addresses, essays, lectures, Jacobsen, Thorkild--Addresses, essays, lectures

Collections: History, Entire Library

...one facing all historians, the dilemma of values: should the historian seek to present...concludes that historians should be concerned...outlined, the historian of ancient Sumer...materials confronts the historian with a dilemma...one, facing all historians anywhere: whether...
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Interview with Roger Adelson

Journal article by Joy Margheim; The Historian, Vol. 58, 1996

Subjects:

Adelson, Roger--Interviews, Historians--Interviews

Collections: History, Entire Library

...or provocative historians by interviewing them. THE HISTORIAN: How do you explain...public role of the historian, and advice for young historians. A week before...preferably in the historians home environment. THE HISTORIAN: Most of these...
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The African American Historian: David Bradley's 'The Chaneysville Incident.'

Journal article by Matthew Wilson; African American Review, Vol. 29, 1995

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African American historians--Portrayals, depictions, etc., Bradley, David--Criticism, interpretation, etc.

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...African American historian to be viewed any...discussing history and historians, White seems primarily...patterns chosen by the historian are themselves interpretations. The historians ability to perceive...the work of the historian, and he distinguishes...imagination in an historians work. The first...

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Magazine Articles on: historian

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A.J.P. Taylor as Historian

Magazine article by A.L. Rowse; Contemporary Review, Vol. 264, April 1994

Subjects:

Historians--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Taylor, A.J.P.--Criticism, interpretation, etc.

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...wrecked him as a historian. His judgements of other historians and historical...non of a good historian. Taylor had...blithely, |both historians and biographers...statement for a historian! It is simply not true of historians in general...
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Historian, Critic, Prophet: Christopher Lasch & the American Predicament

Magazine article by Casey Nelson Blake; Commonweal, Vol. 137, October 22, 2010

Subjects:

Historians--Works, Hope in a Scattering Time: A Life of Christopher Lasch (Nonfiction work), Lasch, Christopher--Works, The Culture of Narcissism (Nonfiction work)--Influence, The Culture of Narcissism (Nonfiction work)--Interpretation and construction

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Historian, Critic, Prophet: Christopher Lasch...that is to speak the truth about it." Historian, critic, moralist, and truth-teller...Miller aptly characterizes Lasch as a historian who "wrote as an intellectual, with...
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Right Honourable Historians: The Current House of Commons Is Notable for the Number of Members Who Are Also Historians. Will Robinson Welcomes This Trend, While Reminding Us of Parliament's Sometimes Troubled Relationship with Its Own Past

Magazine article by Will Robinson; History Today, Vol. 61, February 2011

Subjects:

Historians--Political aspects, United Kingdom. Parliament. House of Commons--History, United Kingdom. Parliament. House of Commons--Officials and employees

Collections: History, Entire Library

...Like so many other historian MPs, including Jenkins...have been times when historians were not just numerous...of the professional historian slightly later in the...making the concept the historian MP something of an...themselves primarily as historians in the 20th century...
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Esmond Wright: Historian and MP

Magazine article by Richard Mullen; Contemporary Review, Vol. 283, October 2003

Subjects:

Historians, Wright, Esmond

Collections: Entire Library

...blended the career of historian and, albeit briefly...celebrated and eloquent historians, Edward Gibbon and...prime function of the historian is to produce unreadable tomes for other historians in the same narrow...in his life as an historian and his political work...
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Christopher Hill: John Morrill Remembers and Assesses the Marxist Historian of the English Revolution, Who Died Recently

Magazine article by John Morrill; History Today, Vol. 53, June 2003

Subjects:

Hill, Christopher--Attitudes, Hill, Christopher--Influence, Hill, Christopher--Practice, Hill, Christopher--Works, Historians--Attitudes, Historians--Influence, Historians--Practice, Historians--Works, Marxian historiography--Analysis

Collections: History, Entire Library

...member of the Marxist Historians Group, which set out...his greatness as a historian and humanitarian...all the other great historians of his generation...of very, very few historians, that he established...responsible than any other historian for recruiting young...

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Newspaper Articles on: historian

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Arthur Schlesinger; Presidential Historian with Liberal Eyes

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, March 8, 2007

Subjects:

Historians

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Arthur Schlesinger; Presidential Historian with Liberal Eyes. Byline: Arthur...SPECIAL TO THE WASHINGTON TIMES Historian Arthur Schlesinger, who died Feb...media type, the "presidential historian" who spends nearly as much time...
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Historian Jailed for Denying Holocaust

Newspaper article; Daily Post (Liverpool, England), February 21, 2006

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Historians

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

Historian Jailed for Denying Holocaust. Byline: By SAM MARSDEN BRITISH historian David Irving was yesterday jailed for three years...Vienna and in the southern town of Leoben. The historian conceded in court today he erred in contending...
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INTERNATIONAL: Historian Jailed over Nazi Claim

Newspaper article; The Birmingham Post (England), February 21, 2006

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Historians

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

INTERNATIONAL: Historian Jailed over Nazi Claim. Byline: By Martha Linden Controversial historian David Irving was jailed for three years...such as typhus rather than execution. The historian conceded in court yesterday he erred in...
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Author, Historian to Speak at Aurora University Tuesday

Newspaper article; Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), September 29, 2008

Subjects:

Historians, Universities and colleges

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

Author, Historian to Speak at Aurora University Tuesday...Michael Beschloss, acclaimed presidential historian and author, will present "Presidential...admire. Beschloss is an award-winning historian and the author of eight books, including...
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MR IRASCIBLE! Fiery-Tempered, Eccentric and a Historian of Genius, PAUL JOHNSON, Who Will Tomorrow Be Honoured by George Bush, Is One of Britain's Great Unsung Heroes

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), December 14, 2006

Subjects:

Historians

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Fiery-Tempered, Eccentric and a Historian of Genius, PAUL JOHNSON, Who Will Tomorrow...TOMORROW morning, the great British historian and journalist Paul Johnson will be at...take an optimistic view of life. I am a historian and I realise with all the mishaps of...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: historian

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Tacitus , Roman Historian

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

TACITUS , Roman historian (Cornelius Tacitus), c.a.d. 55 c.a.d. 117, Roman historian. Little is known for certain of his life. He was a friend of Pliny the Younger and married the daughter of Agricola . In a.d. 97 he was appointed...
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Eutropius , Roman Historian

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

EUTROPIUS , Roman historian yootro pe s, fl. 4th cent. a.d., Roman historian, a protege of the emperors Julian and Valens. His Breviarium ab urbe condita (10 books) is a summary of Roman history...
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Widukind , Saxon Historian

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

WIDUKIND , Saxon historian Saxon historian: see Wittekind . ____________________ Copyright 2009 Columbia University Press. Used with the permission of Columbia University Press. All rights reserved.
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Wittekind , Saxon Historian

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

WITTEKIND , Saxon historian Widukind, or Wettekind wi t k nd, wi dookind, we t , c.925 c.1004, Saxon historian, a monk, frequently called Wittekind of Corvey. He wrote the Res gestae Saxonicae, a history of the Saxons from earliest times...
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Timaeus , Greek Historian

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

TIMAEUS , Greek historian time s, c.356 c.260 b.c., Greek historian of Tauromenium (now Taormina), Sicily. Son of the tyrant of the city, he was banished by Agathocles either in 317 or 312 b.c. and lived for 50 years in Athens...

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