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Historian Joseph Needham likened Shen's account to that of the Scottish scientist Roderick Murchison ( 1792 – 1871 ), who was inspired to become a geologist after observing a providential landslide.
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Historian Joseph Allen recounts that on one occasion Nelson, whose eyesight was still suffering following his wound, offered toothpicks to an officer who had lost his teeth and then passed a snuff-box to an officer whose nose had been torn off, causing much embarrassment.
Historian Joseph Ellis concludes that the episode demonstrated Washington's bravery, initiative, inexperience and impetuosity.
Historian Joseph Musso also questions the validity, likewise basing his suspicions on the timing of the diaries ' release.
Historian Joseph Ellis has found that the 1200 letters between John and Abigail " constituted a treasure trove of unexpected intimacy and candor, more revealing than any other correspondence between a prominent American husband and wife in American history.
Historian of science Joseph Needham ascribes the invention of bow-instruments used in textile technology to India.
There was less emphasis on the Great Apostasy and a growing belief that the First Vision itself was not necessarily identical with Joseph Smith's later reconstructions and interpretations of the vision, what one RLDS Church Historian has called " genuine historical sophistication.
" Joseph August Lux: Werkbund Promoter, Historian of a Lost Modernity ," Journal of the Society of Architectural Historians 63 / 1 ( June 2004 ): 202-219.
Historian Joseph F. Darowski has called attention to earlier Old Testament and Protestant precedents, stating that Harvard and Yale were both once commonly called schools of the prophets.
Historian Joseph Marshall III argues that the Lakota would have won the battle had it not been for the fact that they were fighting after riding all night to arrive at the battle.
Historian Tony Joseph wrote: " It was the largest single exodus of performers in D ' Oyly Carte history, and that was why the sense of sadness that hovered over the season was so marked .... August 1951 was the end of an era.
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Historian Alan Hill likened his style to the later left-hander David Gower, and wrote that this particular innings " aroused hopes of an exciting future ".
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Historian Milo Milton Quaife, however, regarded Kinzie's account of Point du Sable as " largely fictitious and wholly unauthenticated ".
Historian Sean Wilentz described Webster's account of the meeting as " not wholly reliable.
This date could be revised if the tomb of Qin Shi Huang is excavated and the account in the Records of the Grand Historian concerning a model map of the empire is proven to be true.
The classic account of the Shang comes from texts such as the Classic of History, Bamboo Annals and Records of the Grand Historian.
Working from all the available documents, the Han dynasty historian Sima Qian assembled a sequential account of the Shang dynasty as part of his Records of the Grand Historian.
The only account of the life of Zhuangzi is a brief sketch in chapter 63 of Sima Qian's Records of the Grand Historian, where he is described as a minor official from the town of Meng ( in modern Anhui ) in the state of Song, living in the time of King Hui of Liang and King Xuan of Qi ( late 4th century BCE ).
An account of his life by Alan Dorling is in the Nottinghamshire Historian journal, spring / summer 2000, pages 9 – 15 and further details in the autumn / winter edition of 2003, pages 8 – 12.
Historian Walter M. Camp circulated copies of this account to individuals who had been present who questioned the identity of the soldier and provided two additional names.
Historian Peter Green, in his 1974 book Alexander of Macedon, proposed a way to reconcile the account of Diodorus and Arrian.
" During these prewar years he was an active polo player and also an active pilot of light private aircraft " according to CIA Historian, Ludwell Lee Montegue's account.
* Art Historian Noah Charney's 2011 monograph, " The Theft of the Mona Lisa: On Stealing the Worlds Most Famous Painting " ( ARCA Publications ) is the most recent full account of the theft and its ramifications.
If the account of Sima Qian ( c. 145 – 86 BC ) in his Records of the Grand Historian is proven correct upon the unearthing of Qin Shi Huang's ( r. 221 – 210 BC ) tomb, the raised-relief map has existed since the Qin Dynasty ( 221 – 206 BC ).
Historian Leopold von Ranke gives an account of a 1639 visit to Rome by Odoardo Farnese, Duke of Parma and Piacenza.
Historian Zachariah Frederick Smith gives a detailed account of this tradition that he claims was told to him by a descendant of Adair's cousin.
While Mailer dips into familiar territory in his fiction — self-portrait — the outlandish, third person account of himself along with self-descriptions such as a Novelist / Historian, anti-star / hero are made far more complex by the narrative's overall generic identification as a nonfiction novel.
* Historian Claudia Clark wrote an account of the case and its wider historical implications: Radium Girls: Women and Industrial Health Reform, 1910-1935 ( published 1997 ).
Historian Peter Edbury described the ambassador's account as " A feature of the public rooms were the Trompe-l ' oeil effects achieved with marble inlays, with a floor resembling the sea and a ceiling ' painted with such life-like colours that clouds pass across, the west wind blows, and there the sun seems to mark out the year and the months, the days and the weeks, the hours and the moments by its movement in the zodiac '.
Historian John Hope Franklin said " James S. Pike, the Maine journalist, wrote an account of misrule in South Carolina, appropriately called The Prostrate State, and painted a lurid picture of the conduct of Negro legislators and the general lack of decorum in the management of public affairs.
Historian Fred Anderson documents a fourth account, by a deserter from the British-Indian camp named Denis Kaninguen ; Anderson speculates that he was one of Tanacharison's followers.
It is important to note, however, that few scholars today believe that Sima Qian's account of the book-burning in the Records of the Grand Historian -- the source of our knowledge about this event -- reflects what actually happened.
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An upgraded official reprint was released in 2011, with the benefit of annotations by Arturo de Hoyos, 33 °, G ∴ C ∴, the Scottish Rite ’ s Grand Archivist and Grand Historian.
Titled Albert Pike ’ s Morals and Dogma: Annotated Edition, the work was prepared by Arturo de Hoyos, 33 °, G ∴ C ∴, K. Y. C. H., the Scottish Rite ’ s Grand Archivist and Grand Historian.
*" Soccer in Selkirk ": Article by Keith Anderson in Scottish Football Historian magazine, No. 5 ( Mar 1983 )
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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 James Henry Breasted considered Akhenaten to be &# 8220 ; the first individual in history ,&# 8221 ; as well as the first monotheist, romantic, and scientist.
Historian and political scientist Maurice Manning wrote that Browne " had the capacity to inspire fierce loyalty, but many of those who worked with and against him over the years found him difficult, self-centred, unwilling to accept the good faith of his opponents and often profoundly unfair in his intolerance of those who disagreed with him ".
Historian James Henry Breasted considered Akhenaten to be the first monotheist and scientist in history.
* Bahram Moshiri Historian and scientist, his shows about Islam are very popular in Iran.
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Mill Hill School Foundation 1807 – 2007 by School Historian, Roderick Braithwaite ; the school's Archivist is Dr. Pamela Johnson.
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Historian John Huddleston estimates the death toll at ten percent of all Northern males 20 – 45 years old, and 30 percent of all Southern white males aged 18 – 40.
The written history of China can be found as early as the Shang Dynasty ( c. 1700 – 1046 BC ), although ancient historical texts such as the Records of the Grand Historian ( ca.
* MacRobert, A. E. " The Myths about the 1745 Jacobite Rebellion ," Historian 2008, Issue 99, pp 16 – 23
" Historian 1999 61 ( 3 ): 557 – 578.
Historian Albert Resis stated that the Litvinov dismissal gave the Soviets freedom to pursue faster-paced German negotiations, but that they did not abandon British – French talks.
The Historian 54: 2 ( 1992: Winter ), pp. 243 – 254
Historian Walter Bussmann argued that Pacelli, as Cardinal Secretary of State, dissuaded Pope Pius XI – who was nearing death at the time – from condemning the Kristallnacht in November 1938, when he was informed of it by the papal nuncio in Berlin.
* Clark, Rita F. Major, SAC Missile Chronology 1939 – 1988, Office of the Historian, HQ.
Zhang read many of the great works of history in his day and claimed he had found ten instances where the Records of the Grand Historian by Sima Qian ( 145 – 90 BC ) and the Book of Han by Ban Gu ( AD 32 – 92 ) differed from other ancient texts that were available to him.
* April 9 – Mahapandit Rahul Sankrityayan, Great Indian Historian, Writer, Scholar ( d. 1963 )
" The Roosevelt Administration and Manchukuo, 1933 – 1941 ," Historian ( Aug. 1970 ) Volume 32, Issue 4, pages 595 – 611 online
The Records of the Grand Historian by Sima Tan ( d. 110 BCE ) and his son Sima Qian ( 145 – 86 BCE ) established the standard model for all of imperial China's Standard Histories, such as the Book of Han written by Ban Biao ( 3 – 54 CE ), his son Ban Gu ( 32 – 92 CE ), and his daughter Ban Zhao ( 45 – 116 CE ).
The Xia Dynasty (; ; c. 2070 – c. 1600 BC ) is the first dynasty in China to be described in ancient historical chronicles such as Bamboo Annals, Classic of History and Records of the Grand Historian.
* * Creviston, Vernon P., '“ No King unless it be a Constitutional King ”: Rethinking the Place of the Quebec Act in the Coming of the American Revolution ,' Historian, 73, 3 ( 2011 ), 463 – 479.
* United States Department of Transportation – Office of the Historian.
Historian David Potter ( 1976 ) said the emotional effect of Brown's raid was greater than the philosophical effect of the Lincoln – Douglas debates, and that his raid revealed a deep division between North and South.
* Tomczik, Adam, "' He-men Could Talk to He-men in He-man Language '": Lumberjack Work Culture in Maine and Minnesota, 1840 – 1940 ," Historian Winter 2008, Vol.
* Barun De – Historian ; presently Chairman West Bengal Heritage Commission.
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