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Ealdred was a close associate of Herman's, and the historian H. R. Loyn called Herman " something of an alter ego " to Ealdred.
Another historian, H. J. Cowdrey, argued that the laudes were composed at Winchester.
" Unfortunately for his memory the theologians whose advice he took were ultimately discredited and the malcontents whom he pressed to conform emerged victorious ," writes the historian A. H. M.
The historian A. H. M.
Punch historian M. H. Spielmann, who knew Tenniel, understood that the political clout contained in his Punch cartoons was capable of “ swaying parties and people, too … ( the cartoons ) exercised great influence ” on the ideas of popular reform skirting throughout the British public.
* 1970 – B. H. Liddell Hart, British historian ( b. 1895 )
Irish historian W. H. Grattan Flood claimed that he was born in Dalkey, near Dublin, but no corroborating evidence has ever been found either for that statement or for Thomas Fuller's claim that he was born in Westminster.
Official LDS Church historian B. H. Roberts removed the quote from his History of the Church compilation, saying he found evidence that W. W. Phelps wrote that paragraph and that it was " based on inaccurate premises and was offensively pedantic.
* 1982 – E. H. Carr, British historian ( b. 1892 )
* 1895 – B. H. Liddell Hart, British military historian ( d. 1970 )
The Psychohistory Forum, which publishes the quarterly journal Clio ’ s Psyche, was founded in 1983 by historian and psychoanalyst Paul H. Elovitz.
* W. H. Oliver, ( MA ) historian, poet, writer
During Harding's western travels, historian Samuel H. Adams claims that Harding's own political views began to expand and became more independent from established Republican Party agenda.
According to the historian Samuel H. Adams, Harding's death was mourned by the nation and the average citizen felt a " personal loss ".
In contrast, the noted historian of the 11th century H. E. J.
Basing his assumption on these features, the historian H. D.
Military historian B. H. Liddell Hart famously declared that Sherman was " the first modern general ".
The influential 20th century British military historian and theorist B. H. Liddell Hart ranked Sherman as one of the most important strategists in the annals of war, along with Scipio Africanus, Belisarius, Napoleon Bonaparte, T. E. Lawrence, and Erwin Rommel.
Other historians, such as the German historian Wolfgang Michalka, the Anglo-German historian H. W Koch and the Israeli historian Martin van Creveld, have contended that Hitler's efforts to form an anti-British Eurasian " continental bloc " that was to include the Soviet Union in late 1940 as a diplomatic prelude to the " Mediterranean plan " were sincere, that until December 1940 Hitler's first priority was in defeating Britain, and that it was only when Hitler gave his approval to Operation Barbarossa that he finally lost interest in the " Mediterranean strategy ".
World Brain is a collection of essays and addresses the English science fiction pioneer, social reformer, evolutionary biologist and historian H. G. Wells written during the period 1936-38.
According to Canadian historian Michael H. Kater, Orff claimed at the end of the war to his Allied interrogators that he was a founding member of the White Rose and was released.
The Canadian historian Michael H. Kater made a particularly strong case in his earlier writings that Orff collaborated with Nazi German authorities.

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Lincoln was historian and economist enough to know that a substantial portion of this wealth had accumulated in the hands of the descendants of New Englanders engaged in the slave trade.
A Yale historian, writing a few years ago in The Yale Review, said: `` We in New England have long since segregated our children ''.
To play the guitar as he aspires will devour his three-fold energy as a historian, a poet and a singer.
But the historian of literature need not confine his attention to biography or to stylistic questions of form, `` texture '', or technique.
`` History has this in common with every other science: that the historian is not allowed to claim any single piece of knowledge, except where he can justify his claim by exhibiting to himself in the first place, and secondly to any one else who is both able and willing to follow his demonstration, the grounds upon which it is based.
The knowledge in virtue of which a man is an historian is a knowledge of what the evidence at his disposal proves about certain events ''.
It is obvious that the historian who seeks to recapture the ideas that have motivated human behavior throughout a given period will find the art and literature of that age one of his central and major concerns, by no means a mere supplement or adjunct of significant historical research.
Samuel Gorton, founder of Warwick, was styled by the historian Samuel Greene Arnold `` one of the most remarkable men who ever lived ''.
The historian Charles Francis Adams called him `` a crude and half-crazy thinker ''.
At the bottom of this change were great strides forward in the technical equipment and technical standards of the historian.
In archaeology, for example, the contributions of Frederick Haverfield and Reginald Smith to the various volumes of the Victoria County Histories raised the discipline from the status of an antiquarian pastime to that of the most valuable single tool of the early English historian.
Often the historian must consider the use of intuition or instinct by those individuals or nations which he is studying.
When the historian encounters a situation in which he can perceive no visible cause and effect sequence, he should be alert to intuition and unconscious instinct as possible guides.
Adams firmly contended that the historian must never underrate the impact of the geographical environment on history.
All areas of history were either favorably or adversely affected by the geographical environment, and no respectable historian could pursue the study of history without a thorough knowledge of geography.
However, as a practicing historian, he, himself, has left few clues to the amount of professional scholarship that he used when writing history.
A credulousness, a distaste for documentation, an uncritical reliance on contemporary accounts, and a proneness to assume a theory as true before adequate proof was provided were all evidences of his failure to comprehend the use of the scientific method or to evaluate the responsibilities of the historian to his reading public.
The desire to substantiate a thesis at the expense of sound research technique smacks more of the propagandist than the historian.
In all fairness it must be admitted that Adams made no pretense at being an impartial historian.
If the historian was convinced of his own correctness, then he should not allow his vision to become fogged by disturbing facts.
It was history that must be in error, not the historian.
The historian need not be concerned with the philosophical problems suggested by religion.
and, since the historian should only be interested in strictly terrestrial activity, his research should eliminate the supernatural.
Duclos, the historian, pointed out to Jean Jacques that this was impossible.
He is a historian, with the great merit of a historian's long view.

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