historian
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As Merryl Goldberg relates in her account of the adventure, “Notes of Deception,” written with the intelligence historian Vince Houghton, she and her friends were traveling incognito.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026
"I think one of the motivating factors for this return ... is reconciliation with the king and with the wider family," royal historian Ed Owens told AFP.
From Barron's ● Aug. 23, 2026
“My mother is very passionate about Lodge and very opinionated,” Millhiser said of Carolyn Millhiser, a former Lodge director and the family’s de facto historian.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026
According to an airport historian who spoke with the Washington Post, the vehicles were “considered cutting edge” when Dulles opened.
From Slate ● Aug. 18, 2026
There was a discarded recorder on the floor that she had once planned to master and a chapter book on Abraham Lincoln from the time she decided to become an amateur historian.
From "Hello, Universe" by Erin Entrada Kelly
That possibility gives historians a new way to interpret the AKL and the political motives behind it.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 26, 2026
Many historians and academics accuse him of twisting history to fit his agenda.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 23, 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
In fact, historians do not really know how it was pronounced, he said.
From Barron's ● Aug. 10, 2026
Most historians, however, contend that he died of tuberculosis.
From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis
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