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historians

NOUN
student of history
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I participated in many of those decisions, and historians, policymakers and the general public will continue arguing about them long after those of us who were involved are gone.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 11, 2026

Curating with reverence and love, Rosales uses her voice to establish a baseline of respect that many historians fail to achieve.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 9, 2026

It follows years of campaigning by local historians and two public consultations, the most recent of which found 92% support for the move.

From BBC Sep. 9, 2026

Private property and land were collectivised, while economic management pushed the country to the Great Famine, which the government says killed around 15 million people, while historians estimate around 20-43 million.

From Barron's Sep. 6, 2026

The verdict of history, or at least the reigning judgment of most historians, is that the story is essentially true.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis



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