Thomas Carlyle, Essays, On History.
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In a certain sense all men are historians.
— Historian
What It Means
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About Historian
A historian is a person who studies and writes about the past, and is regarded as an authority on it.
About Historian
A historian is a person who studies and writes about the past, and is regarded as an authority on it.
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