Historians have different opinions as to when wheat began to replace the use of millet.

Historians committed to a social science approach, however, have criticized the narrowness of narrative and its preference for anecdote over analysis, and its use of clever examples rather than statistically verified empirical regularities.

Historians use primary sources and other evidence to systematically investigate a topic, and then to write histories in the form of accounts of the past.

Historians also use the term Jeffersonian republicans.

Historians of European witchcraft have found the anthropological definition difficult to apply to European and British witchcraft, where " witches " could equally use ( or be accused of using ) physical techniques, as well as some who really had attempted to cause harm by thought alone.

Historians sometimes use the phrase de facto damnatio memoriae when the condemnation is not official.

" Historians use legends as geographers do fabulous animals-to symbolize unknown countries in their maps "-quoted from Spanish Historiography and Iberian Reality by J. N. Hillgarth, History and Theory, Vol.

Historians trace Westerners ' use of the word Chinese to denote " confusion " and " incomprehensibility " to the earliest contacts between Europeans and Chinese people in the 1600s, and attribute it to Europeans ' inability to understand and appreciate China's radically different culture and worldview.

Historians such as John Paget and C. T. Atkinson conclude that he probably did write the letter, but did so only when he knew that it would be received too late for its information to be of any practical use ( the plan of the attack on Brest was widely known, and the French had already begun to strengthen their defences in April ).

Historians and archaeologists continue to develop our understanding of British castles, while vigorous academic debates in recent years have questioned the interpretation of physical and documentary material surrounding their original construction and use.

Historians who made use of Regino's chronicle include Cosmas of Prague.

Historians, such as Charles Read Baskerville, claim that use of the word in relation to dancing took place in England prior to such usage on the Continent.

Historians have described Long Lance as a fraud, but he had Native American ancestry on both sides of his family: Croatan and Cherokee, he looked Indian, and he knew enough Cherokee to use it when being admitted to the Carlisle School.

( Historians generally believed that Wang had two motives in doing this — one was, in case Emperor Ping recovered from the poisoning, to use this to try to absolve himself of involvement in the poisoning, and the second was to leave for posterity evidence of his faithfulness.

Today, the name " Chinese whispers " is said by some to be considered offensive or racist, Historians trace Westerners ' use of the word Chinese to denote " confusion " and " incomprehensibility " to the earliest contacts between Europeans and Chinese people in the 1600s, and attribute it to Europeans ' inability to understand and appreciate China's radically different culture and worldview.

Historians have put forth several reasons for the lack of the regular use of a badge ; among them, some Rangers felt a shiny badge was a tempting target.

Historians say the 20th-century use of the ichthys motif is an adaptation based on an Early Christian symbol which included a small cross for the eye or the Greek letters "

Historians also believe he used intelligence gathered from local merchants to get a better idea of the strength of the garrison, the types of watchwords in use, and the placement of sentries – especially on the south side of the point, which could not be seen from Buckberg.

Historians of domestic life or the History of Technology use it for establishing context for their research.

Historians have estimated at least 500, 000 emigrants used these three trails from 1843 – 1869, and despite growing competition from transcontinental railroads, some use continued into the early twentieth-century.

Historians of the Middle Ages often use " Latin Europe " to refer to the cultural-geographic area of Europe where Latin was used as a working language of the Church, State and / or Academy.

Historians consider ancient narrative sources to be highly unreliable on the subject of numbers, so that it is not possible to make use of them in a pair to administrative sources.

Historians who use Marxist methodology, but disagree with the mainstream of Marxism, often describe themselves as marxist historians ( with a lowercase M ).

Historians use the hispanicized term mita to distinguish the system as it was modified by the Spanish, under whom it became a form of legal servitude which in practice bordered on slavery.

Historians suspected that the officials who were pledged the use of the castle from the 14 – 16th century were more concerned with exploiting the castle than with preserving it.

Historians generally agree that the adoption of the term " Uyghur " is based on a decision from a 1921 conference in Tashkent, which was attended by Turkic Muslims from the Tarim Basin ( Xinjiang ).

Historians of the 19th century invented the term Neoplatonism and applied it to him and his philosophy which was influential in Late Antiquity.

The term was coined in 1988 by one of the leading New Historians, Benny Morris.

Historians point to George Washington's decision not to seek a third term as evidence that the founders saw a two-term limit as a bulwark against a monarchy, although his Farewell Address suggests that he was not seeking re-election because of his age.

Historians have customarily treated the state of these later Eastern emperors under the name " Byzantine Empire ", though Byzantine is not a term that the Byzantines ever used to describe themselves.

Historians used to believe that Thespis of ancient Athens ( 6th Century BCE ) was the first person to speak lines as an individual actor on stage ( hence the term " thespian " to refer to an individual actor ).

Morris coined the term " New Historians " to describe himself, and historians Avi Shlaim and Ilan Pappe.

Historians of religion have long underscored the problematic character of this term, noting that its usage over the centuries has changed in significant ways, generally in the direction of reification.

He coined the term " history from below ", which was later popularised by the British Marxist Historians.

Historians disagree as to whether the term " BU " was commonly used before the BMT was purchased by the City of New York in 1940, or whether it was mainly an introduced term to describe the wooden elevated cars of the former private company.

In an address to the Organization of American Historians in 1969 ( published in 1970 ) Nash used the expression " environmental history ", although 1972 is generally taken as the date when the term was first coined.

Historians thus suppose that the term “ Kaiserstuhl ” was not coined until the 13th century.

Historians of the left have debated the contribution made by Communist activism in North America during the Third Period.

Martin Broszat ( August 14, 1926 – October 14, 1989 ) was a German historian specializing in modern German social history whose work has been described by The Encyclopedia of Historians as indispensable for any serious study of the Third Reich.

Silvermintz notes that, " Historians of economic thought credit Plato, primarily on account of arguments advanced in his Republic, as an early proponent of the division of labor .” Notwithstanding this, Silvermintz argues that, " While Plato recognizes both the economic and political benefits of the division of labor, he ultimately critiques this form of economic arrangement insofar as it hinders the individual from ordering his own soul by cultivating acquisitive motives over prudence and reason.

Historians have paid special attention to the efforts by Nazi Germany to reverse the gains women made before 1933, especially in the relatively liberal Weimar Republic.

Historians have pointed out that the preceding democratic Weimar Republic already had restrictive gun laws, which were actually liberalised by the Nazis when they came to power.

* The Great Republic by Master Historians

* Society for Historians of the Early American Republic, dealing with United States History 1775-1861

Historians of the early Peruvian Republic, such as Leguía y Martínez and Pareja Paz Soldán, give a different explanation, suggesting that San Martín took the red from the flag of Chile and the white from the flag of Argentina, recognizing the provenance of the men of the liberation army.

Historians from the Republic of Macedonia see them as a part of the move for an independent state as finally achieved by their own new nation.

A Midwife's Tale also received the Bancroft Prize, the John H. Dunning Prize, the Joan Kelly Memorial Prize, the Berkshire Conference of Women Historians Book Prize, the Society for Historians of the Early Republic Book Prize, the William Henry Welch Medal of the American Association for the History of Medicine, and the New England Historical Association Award.

In 1991, " A Midwife's Tale " received the Pulitzer Prize, the Bancroft Prize, the John S. Dunning Prize, the Joan Kelly Memorial Prize in Women's History, the Berkshire Conference of Women Historians Book Prize, the Society for Historians of the Early Republic Book Prize, the William Henry Welch Medal of the American Association for the History of Medicine, and the New England Historical Association Award.

The resolution of the " Association of Historians from the Republic of Moldova " ( AIRM ) from October 28, 2009 in favor of teaching the history of Romanians in Moldovan schools reads

Historians are presently debating the importance of the Republic of Letters in influencing the Enlightenment.