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historian

[hi-stawr-ee-uhn, -stohr-] / hɪˈstɔr i ən, -ˈstoʊr- /
NOUN
student of history
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"The scrutiny of Biden and Trump because of their age operates in a totally different plane," the political historian said.

From BBC • May 30, 2026

My job as a historian, regardless of the topic, is to denaturalize what we take for granted.

From Slate • May 27, 2026

“We’re re-emerging in this kind of new bearded age,” said Sean Trainor, a facial-hair historian whose dissertation “Groomed for Power” examined the underpinnings of the golden age of political beards in the 19th century.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026

Speaking to the Post, historian Julian Zelizer called Trump historically unique in his use of profanity and how it “meshes with a very aggressive presidency” and a high-dominant leadership style.

From Salon • May 26, 2026

His name was Alexander McKee and he was a British journalist, a historian, and an accomplished diver.

From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler




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