historian
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And if you’re an historian of ancient Greece and Rome, like I am, it’s the steady stream of comparisons between the modern world and the Roman Empire.
From Salon • Apr. 14, 2026
As a historian of racism, Kendi has always known that racism is global.
From Slate • Apr. 13, 2026
The poems have been published in a collection called Poems from an Attic, which also includes a poem about her husband, historian Michael Foot.
From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026
Ms. Bellows is a historian and the author of “The Explorers: A New History of America in Ten Expeditions.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
But the perspective adopted by the historian need not be that of the present at all.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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"Mysteries of the Ancient Past"
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