According to legends recorded in the Records of the Grand Historian by Sima Qian, the royal family of Chu descended from the mythical Yellow Emperor and his grandson and successor emperor Zhuanxu.

Historian and biographer William Hepworth Dixon considered that Bacon's name could be included in the list of Founders of the United States of America.

Historian and biographer Edmund King, whilst painting a slightly more positive picture than Davis, also concludes that Stephen, while a stoic, pious and genial leader, was also rarely, if ever, his own man, usually relying upon stronger characters such as his brother or wife.

Historian and Teddy Roosevelt biographer Edmund Morris called Wilson in the Governor's race a " dark horse " and attributed his and others ' success against the Taft Republicans in 1910 in part to the emergent national progressive message enunciated by Roosevelt in his post-presidency.

Historian and Point du Sable biographer John F. Swenson has called these claims " elaborate, undocumented assertions ... in a fanciful biography ".

Historian and Forrest biographer Brian Steel Wills writes, “ While there is no doubt that Forrest joined the Klan, there is some question as to whether he actually was the Grand Wizard of the Ku Klux Klan .” The KKK ( the Klan ) was formed by veterans of the Confederate Army in Pulaski, Tennessee in 1866 and soon expanded throughout the state and beyond.

Historian and former MP and Trudeau biographer John English said " I don't think it does any good to do this kind of historical ransacking to try to destroy reputations ".

Historian and biographer Stephen W. Sears has called McClellan's actions " essentially sound " if he had been as outnumbered as he believed, but McClellan in fact rarely had less than a two-to-one advantage over his opponents in 1861 and 1862.

Historian and Ford biographer Stephen B. Oates, however, concludes that Union deaths were much higher, numbering approximately 30, many of whom drowned in the Rio Grande or were attacked and killed by French border guards on the Mexican side.

Historian, genealogist and Ibsen biographer Halvdan Koht suggested it could be a patronymic based on the first name Paul.

Historian J. G. M. Ramsey credited Hugh Lawson White's company with the killing of the Cherokee chief, King Fisher, and White's granddaughter and biographer, Nancy Scott, stated that White fired the fatal shot.

Starting in 2001, Steward ’ s biographer Justin Spring tracked down Steward ’ s archive and began writing Secret Historian: The Life and Times of Samuel Steward, Professor, Tattoo Artist, and Sexual Renegade, which was ultimately published by Farrar, Straus and Giroux in 2010.

Historian Lowell Harrison held that this restriction was " a clear snub to Garrard ", but Garrard biographer H. E. Everman maintained that it was " definitely not a blow aimed at Garrard ".

Historian and biographer Patrick Kinross writes that " this can only be a matter for surmise ".

Historian Charles Alexander estimated that by the end of 1921, Tulsa had 3, 200 residents in the Klan.

Historian Charles R. Geisst suggested that there has constantly been a " tug-of-war " between business interests on Wall Street and authorities in Washington, D. C .. Generally during the 19th century Wall Street developed its own " unique personality and institutions " with little outside interference.

Historian Charles Ross praises Edward's leadership and skill in close combat rather than his strategies and tactics.

" Historian Charles Wiltse agrees, noting, " Though he is known today primarily for his sectionalism, Calhoun was the last of the great political leaders of his time to take a sectional position — later than Daniel Webster, later than Henry Clay, later than Adams himself.

Historian Charles Petrie concludes that he was one of the greatest prime ministers " if on no other ground than that he enabled the country to pass from the old order to the new without any violent upheaval .... He understood the new Britain.

Historian Charles P. Roland, a native of Crockett County and specialist in the American Civil War and the American South, taught at Alamo High School from 1938 to 1940.

Historian William G. Thomas writes, " At a cost of nearly $ 300, 000, the N. Y., P. & N. was dredging a new harbor out of a large fresh-water lagoon between King ’ s and Old Plantation creeks in lower Northampton County, and Scott planned to develop a new town around it called Cape Charles City.

Historian Charles Webster concludes:

" Historian Charles Solomon noted a rubbery, flexible animation quality visible in all Clampett's shorts, and Maltin noted an " energetic, comic anarchy.

* Barrow, Clyde W., More Than a Historian: The Political and Economic Thought of Charles A.

" Henry Charles Lea: The Historian as Reformer.

Historian Charles Edward Cauthen writes:

Historian Charles Hubbard:

Historian Charles Hubbard describes the Confederate perspective to the resolution of the crisis:

Historian and printer Charles Kelly came to know NPS officials at Zion well and volunteered to ' watchdog ' the park for the NPS.

Sir Charles Petrie discusses the club ( and offers criticisms of Mosley's methods ) in his 1972 memoir, A Historian Looks at his World.

Historian Daniel Feller asserts that libertarian authors Thomas DiLorenzo, Charles Adams, and Jeffrey Rogers Hummel have produced a " marriage of neo-Confederates and libertarianism.

Historian George Sherburn then discovered the letters from Charlotte to her mother, from which he wrote his biography of Charles Edward.

Historian Mark Summers concludes that Pike stressed the sensational, but " however maliciously and mendaciously he shaded his evidence, his accounts squared with those of his colleagues Charles Nordhoff of the New York Herald and H. P.

Historian Charles Wolfe noted " It Wasn't God ..." was one of the few notable exceptions to the rule of an answer song not enjoying the same success as the original.

The rock critic Charles Shaar Murray, for example, called him " the Hoodie Historian ... throwing whatever passes for gang signs in the history department of the University of Sheffield ".

* Labaree, Leonard W., " Charles McLean Andrews: Historian, 1863-1943 ", the William and mary Quarterly, third Series, I ( January 1944, pp 3 – 14 )

Historian Charles Freeman posits that Caiaphas and members of the Sanhedrin removed Jesus ' body to stave off possible civil disorder from Jesus's followers.

Historian Charles J. Esdaile describes Machado's " two Spains " as " the one clerical, absolutist and reactionary, and the other secular, constitutional and progressive ," but views this picture of the first Spain as " far too simplistic ", in that it lumps the enlightened absolutism of the 18th century Bourbon monarchs with the reactionary politics that simply wanted to restore the " untrammeled enjoyment " of the privileges of the Church and aristocracy.

* Howard Zinn, Historian, is Dead at 87, By Michael Powell, New York Times, January 28, 2010

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 Robert Powell opined that Wickliffe's break from party loyalty may explain his lack of committee appointments in his early years in the House.

Jesse Merritt of Farmingdale, Nassau County Historian, had convinced Robert Moses to name the park " Bethpage State Park " after the tract of land purchased by his ancestor Thomas Powell in 1695 from three Native American tribes.