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historians

NOUN
student of history
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They are cooks, yes, but also historians, artists, entrepreneurs, educators, travelers, designers and storytellers.

From Salon Sep. 1, 2026

And that was essentially a bat signal for scholars and historians to try to come up with those reasons and feed them to the court.

From Slate Aug. 16, 2026

Since the report’s release, some historians have uncovered other origin stories for American towns.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 11, 2026

New research from the University of East Anglia suggests that a lost papal letter could change how historians understand the events of 1066 and the Norman Conquest.

From Science Daily Aug. 11, 2026

But later historians have naturally turned the phrase ‘Whig history’ back against Butterfield himself, accusing him of taking for granted the superiority of modern science over all that went before.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton



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