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Mr. Mikaberidze, a historian at Louisiana State University, Shreveport, deftly frames the story around the colonial experiences of France and Spain and their diplomatic maneuverings in the 1790s.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026

As the historian Michael Kazin writes in What It Took to Win, his 2022 history of the Democrats, “the party’s history is rife with missteps and outrages.”

From Slate ● Nov. 6, 2026

Ms. Cunningham is a writer and historian of China based in Ann Arbor, Mich.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026

"It's a European movement but France served as the catalyst," said Sylvain Boulouque, a historian of social movements.

From Barron's ● Nov. 3, 2026

I recently ran across a marvelous book by the historian Roberta Wohlstetter called Pearl Harbor: Warning and Decision.

From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell

Many historians would disagree; Pierre Duhem and Herbert Butterfield dated the start of the scientific revolution to around 1300.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026

Because traditional, low-tech methods to crack ciphers are effective but time- and labour-intensive, historians "have more important problems to solve, so many ciphers like this often sit unattended", said Church.

From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2026

Although Nazi Germany pursued nuclear research through a program known as the Uranprojekt, historians have long debated how close its scientists came to developing a functioning reactor.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 16, 2026

Although historians are unaware of her ever returning to Elham, residents remain "incredibly proud" that one of the world's best-known actresses once called their community home.

From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2026

Today, most historians agree that the Treaty of Versailles helped set the stage for World War II. They consider the First and Second World Wars part of the same struggle.

From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman