Sentence examples for historian started from inspiring English sources

Peter K. Bol, a Chinese intellectual historian, started depending on computers as a graduate student at Princeton, in the late nineteen-seventies, because he was a sloppy typist.

Earlier this year, two of them, Anthony Holden, a British journalist and biographer, and Dr. Howard Markel, a pediatrician and medical historian, started discussions of Dickens's "Bleak House" with three other fellows.

Marney, trained as a historian, starts writing a local newsletter with profiles of the newcomers.

Few Israelis have been disposed to question the story that Israel came into being in response to an overwhelming need, against terrible odds, and in the face of unremitting Arab hostility.So, at least, the story used to go until a group of Israeli historians started shining a cold white light on the true circumstances of Israel's beginnings.

As the core racial thrust to Nazi ideology and policy became ever more apparent, historians started to look at new and differing aspects of the Holocaust, and broadened their investigation to previously neglected victims of nazism, such as Gypsies and homosexuals.

When a group of German historians started work, six years ago, on an annotated version of Hitler's Mein Kampf with the aim of republishing the text after it was due to enter the public domain on 1 January 2016, little did they know this would coincide with a time when Germany would find itself facing a rising tide of populism in the context of the refugee crisis.

The blackening of his reputation by Tudor historians started debate about his personality and legacy which is ongoing to this day.

It wasn't until the 1950s that a new generation of historians started painting an infinitely more sympathetic picture of the fight to gain civil rights for African-Americans in the post-Civil War South and not until the 1990s that authors started looking at Grant himself with less jaundiced eyes.

Feminist art historians started the ball rolling and so many women are being rediscovered.

Richard's mental state has been a major issue of historical debate since the first academic historians started treating the subject in the 19th century.

Since revisionist historians started to recast the role of the South in the Civil War in the late 1800s, it was pretty much an accepted fact that people were too divided over the flag for anything to ever change....and then it did.