Historian Jim Bradbury said they were an average of about 5 feet and 8 inches.

The challengers included 7th Circuit ( Spartanburg ) Solicitor Trey Gowdy, state Senator David Thomas, college professor and former Historian of the U. S. House Christina Jeffrey, and businessman Jim Lee.

Historian Jim Piecuch argues that the battle was as much a massacre as similar events led by Patriot commanders.

Historian Edward Ingram has noted that if Nelson had successfully intercepted Bonaparte at sea as ordered, the ensuing battle could have annihilated both the French fleet and the transports.

Historian Neil Kent has speculated that the area may have been the victim of an enemy assault.

Historian J. P Harris has pointed out that the Germans never used the word blitzkrieg.

Historian Clinton Rossiter has hailed him as a leading American conservative.

Historian John Lewis Gaddis has summarized the turnaround in evaluations by historians:

The Historian Procopius, in his Secret History, claims that the emperor Justinian attempted to interfere with the Jewish calendar in the 6th century, and a modern writer has suggested that this measure may have been directed against the protopaschites.

Historian Isabelle Dervaux has described the reception this painting received when it was first exhibited at the official Paris Salon of 1874: " Visitors and critics found its subject baffling, its composition incoherent, and its execution sketchy.

Historian of fascism Stanley Payne has said about Saddam Hussein's regime: " There will probably never again be a reproduction of the Third Reich, but Saddam Hussein has come closer than any other dictator since 1945 ".

Historian Frank Zelko has commented that " unlike Friends of the Earth, for example, which sprung fully formed from the forehead of David Brower, Greenpeace developed in a more evolutionary manner.

Historian Paul Nagel has noted that this letter reached Washington, and that parts of it were used by Washington when drafting his farewell address.

Historian Thomas Bailey observed, " Seldom has the public mind been so successfully poisoned against an honest and high-minded man.

Historian David Dumville has written: " I think we can dispose of him quite briefly.

Historian Eric Hobsbawm has called their machine wrecking " collective bargaining by riot ", which had been a tactic used in Britain since the Restoration, as the scattering of manufactories throughout the country made large-scale strikes impractical.

Quoting Gérard de Nerval Art Historian Jean-Yves Heurtebise has further proposed that Dutch mannerism would typically use an otherwise general principle of Art History consisting of " the ability to capture what is different and to become different itself in this process "

The Historian Andre Wink has recorded Hiuen Tsang's notings on the language and script in use in Makran.

Historian S. C. Rowell has described his rise to power as taking place through " the familiar processes of marriage, murder and military conquest.

Historian and Africanist Roland Oliver has described the scene as follows:

Historian Knud Haakonssen has noted that in the eighteenth century, Cumberland was commonly placed alongside Hugo Grotius and Samuel Pufendorf " in the triumvirate of seventeenth-century founders of the ' modern ' school of natural law.

Historian Walter Rodney has searched the reports of the early Portuguese travelers to the area and found mention in them of only one, quite particular, kind of slavery among the Africans.

Historian Ronald Numbers has been quoted as saying: " I can't say much about Gould's strengths as a scientist, but for a long time I've regarded him as the second most influential historian of science ( next to Thomas Kuhn ).

Historian Nicholas Edsall writes, Stonewall has been compared to any number of acts of radical protest and defiance in American history from the Boston Tea Party on.

Historian Paul Israel has characterized Edison as a " freethinker ".

Historian John Hicks claims that the United States has never possessed for any considerable period of time the two party system in its pure and undefiled form.

Historian Jean Flori states that contemporary historians generally accept that Richard was predominantly homosexual.

Historian Mary Cawkell considers that contemporary records historical indicate the population was encouraged to remain, and that only a garrison was expelled.

Historian Gregory Michno settles on a low number around 1000 based on contemporary Lakota testimony, but other sources place the number at 1800 or 2000, especially in the works by Utley and Fox.

Historian Matthew Bennett, in an article entitled " Wace and warfare ," has pointed out that Wace clearly had a good understanding of contemporary warfare, and that the details of military operations he invents to flesh out his accounts of pseudo-historical conflicts can therefore be of value in understanding the generalities of warfare in Wace's own time.

Historian Irina Livezeanu proposed that the respect he enjoys in Romania is matched by that of other " nationalist thinkers and politicians " who " have reentered the contemporary scene largely as heroes of a pre-and anticommunist past ", including Nae Ionescu and Cioran, but also Ion Antonescu and Nichifor Crainic.

Historian Richard J. Hofstadter called it, in his 1964 essay " The Paranoid Style in American Politics ", " robably the most widely read contemporary book in the United States before Uncle Tom ’ s Cabin.

Historian Johann Burchard, a contemporary of Alexander VI, who lived in the Vatican, states about Cesare:

Historian and contemporary Nabíl-i-A ` zam cites that it was in 1817, whilst others claim an earlier date of 1814.

Historian Avril Powell notes that none of the contemporary reviews commented on Muir's view that the Muslim society was stationary and incapable of reforms, perhaps because it was quietly assumed as indisputable by most of Muir's Victorian co-nationals.

Historian Ruth Rosen in The World Split Open: How the Women's Movement Changed America ( 2001 ) calls her a central figure in starting the contemporary women's movement of the United States.

Historian Joanne Meyerowitz argues ( in " Beyond the Feminine Mystique: A Reassessment of Postwar Mass Culture, 1946-1958 ," Journal of American History 79, March 1993 ) that many of the contemporary magazines and articles of the period did not place women solely in the home, as Friedan stated, but in fact supported the notions of full-or part-time jobs for women seeking to follow a career path rather than being a housewife.

Historian Kenneth Cameron has written that Perkins ' accomplishment was to " define the look of contemporary fly fishing and the entire social universe in which it fits, no small achievement.

Historian Carter Lindberg of Boston University has drawn parallels between contemporary prosperity theology and the medieval indulgence trade.

Historian Peter Raffo has carefully analyzed the oral and written evidence, and concluded, " According to the contemporary historical record, the likelihood is that Rosvall and Voutilainen were not murdered.

Historian Martin Johnes has argued that the band are part of the contemporary history of Wales.