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nouna person who is an authority on history and who studies it and writes about it
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- turner United States historian who stressed the role of the western frontier in American history (1861-1951)
- franklin United States historian noted for studies of Black American history (born in 1915)
- robinson United States historian who stressed the importance of intellectual and social events for the course of history (1863-1936)
- brooks United States literary critic and historian (1886-1963)
- carlyle Scottish historian who wrote about the French Revolution (1795-1881)
- parkinson British historian noted for ridicule of bureaucracies (1909-1993)
- stubbs English historian noted for his constitutional history of medieval England (1825-1901)
- woodward United States historian (1908-1999)
- durant United States historian (1885-1981)
- walpole English writer and historian; son of Sir Robert Walpole (1717-1797)