Sentence examples for a historical source from inspiring English sources

– Shaha "Use films as a historical source and ask, 'How reliable is film X to the historian studying event Y?' This is very popular format for internal assessment exercises.

A maroon leader in the Port-au-Prince region named Halou, headed an army of two thousand maroons, whose leader "marched preceded by the music of drums, lambis [conch shells], trumpets and sorcerers…" That seems very possibly a historical source for the parading festival called "rara" (which happens to be the subject of my first book).

"Hence the historical existence of the Queen of Sheba is neither philologically nor archaeologically verifiable, and such an uncritical use of the Old Testament as a historical source is no longer acceptable," Fabrizio A. Pennacchietti of the University of Turin writes in the exhibition catalog.

Regarded in the Middle Ages as nearly the peer of Statius and Lucan, Claudian is faulted by modern critics for rhetoric too elaborate for his inferior themes, but his work is valuable as a historical source, and his fertility of invention and scathing invective compel attention.

Biomolecular and hydrochemical tools were used to evaluate natural attenuation of chlorinated ethenes in a Quaternary alluvial aquifer located close to a historical source of large-scale tetrachloroethylene (PCE) contamination.

His importance in British theatre history rests on his being one of the first in a long line of actor-managers, on the interest of two of his comedies as documents of evolving early 18th-century taste and ideology, and on the value of his autobiography as a historical source.

There is another instance where an historical source mentions a man who could refer to either Ragnall or Rögnvaldr.

The two architects were near-contemporaries, and although there are certain differences between their styles, they also have a great deal in common: a love for stage effects, a willingness to borrow from almost any historical source, a heroic determination to ignore the demands of good taste and restraint.

It has remained a valuable historical source and a unique literary work.

This work is a valuable historical source as a description of the hygienic and sanitary conditions of colonial America.

A significant positive correlation between a given inorganic element and a given density estimate for a particular industry type can be interpreted as a potential historical source of soil contamination.