historian
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Early in the process, Quezon, a historian and grandson of a former Philippine president, learned to his dismay that the local hardwood and water-resistant species used to build the galleons had long been wiped out.
From Barron's • Apr. 28, 2026
Victoria Phiri Chitungu, a historian and director of the Livingstone Museum, explains that Kaunda's message that discrimination was not to be tolerated may have simply pushed the issue below the surface.
From BBC • Apr. 24, 2026
The Fisher Museum had to meet specific conditions to accommodate the documents, said Jessie Kratz, a historian at the National Archives and curator of the exhibit.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2026
The church is the clearest example of what theorists of geopolitics call “soft power,” said Massimo Faggioli, a church historian and professor at Trinity College Dublin.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026
“A second working day began after dark,” says historian Lucia Stanton.
From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis
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