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architectural
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Architectural History Architectural historians study buildings and human settlements in relation to the societies which made them.
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All are in the preliminary stages, until architectural historians survey each house to determine which have historic value.
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This will be made more complete with the help of archaeologists, architectural historians , furniture specialists, social historians and others.
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The series was the brainchild of publisher Allen Lane and architectural historian Nikolaus Pevsner and the first volume appeared in 1953.
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For instance, architectural historians will want to study plans of contemporary architects.
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In the 1960s he gave up practice to pursue an academic career as an architectural historian .
economic
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The work of revisionist economic historians credits the tsarist economy in the years before the war with impressive growth.
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Biographies of Keynes, and the writings of economists and economic historians , are indispensable to an understanding of the subject.
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The results of the study should be of interest to both macroeconomists and economic historians .
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The Service Industries For the economic historian , as for the economist, services constitute the most enigmatic sector of the economy.
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The implications are considerable, both to the Marxist-Leninist historiographical tradition and to professional economic historians .
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But most economic phenomena have multiple causes and even hundreds of years later economic historians argue about them.
future
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No doubt, future historians will debate the extent to which this record catalysed international interest in global warming forecasts.
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Offwidth is proud to reproduce it here, as a model for future historians of our sport.
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Yet future historians are likely to look more kindly on his achievements for his country than the present generation.
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The belief that it would be possible to maintain old computer hardware in operational order for use by future historians is utopian.
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Would a single airline reservation transaction have value to a future historian ?
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Swamping future historians with vast amounts of digital information may impede their research as they attempt to navigate through it.
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There is no doubt that future historians will look to a more complex structure of data.
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Inaccuracies in the data abound and these will need to be considered by future historians .
great
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The great historian Henry Jackson Turner had just decreed the official closing of the frontier.
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Last week she had the good fortune to have as guest the great art historian Sir Ernst Gombrich.
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One of the greatest historians for children is the author Jean Fritz who has written historical novels and picture books.
late
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It turns out that despite the accolades of later historians , Davy had formidable competition for the creation of a lamp.
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Henry was not the miser which later historians have labelled him.
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Vidor was always to have a special affection for this film but later film historians have had many reservations.
literary
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It is what makes him such a refreshing literary historian .
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The Faculty in those days was comparatively small, and still dominated by old men who were primarily literary historians .
local
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Mary Leapor has never been forgotten among local historians and scholars in Northamptonshire.
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There will also be a local historian and lecturer to guide the group through Old Town in the city of Tours.
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That said, the book is one which all local historians should own or to which they should have easy access.
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Ben had made it out of Hicks, so he knew all the local historians and all the nooks of their history.
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The visitation records have several values for the local historian .
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Not in the memories of local historians .
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The local historian should be aware of the systems and the difficulties they create.
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The decision to display the uniforms was a controversial one, made by Browne over opposition from local historians .
military
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I have for some reason a picture of a rather youthful military historian .
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According to military historian Martin van Creveld, successful armies have always decentralized authority.
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Mike lives in Manchester; we have remarked before on the impressive group of military historians produced by that city.
modern
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Consider the following statements by reputable modern scientists and historians .
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His views are echoed by Oxford modern historian Mark Almond.
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Nowadays, for convenience, modern historians label Charles the Bald's kingdom West Francia.
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This material abundance gives the modern historian a quite different range of experience from that of his classical or medieval colleagues.
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As for the great merchants, there has been much argument among modern historians about how they were recruited.
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But it has remained as puzzling to modern historians as it was shocking to contemporaries.
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More than one modern historian has enjoyed wrestling with the question: was Charles the Bald really bald?
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The modern historian sees greater variety than the thesis's defenders wished to concede.
professional
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It is interesting to see a professional historian reminding the reader explicitly of the relevance of his facts, analysis and discussion.
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Even as I became a professional art historian in the 1960s, the look of Olympia did not change.
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Fundamentally it requires a dialogue between you, as reader and apprentice-historian, and the author, as writer and professional historian .
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His bibliography, however, does not mention some of the most important works -- the ones to which professional historians turn.
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The implications are considerable, both to the Marxist-Leninist historiographical tradition and to professional economic historians .
recent
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Their position reveals another source of the difficulties of the recent historian .
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This is what a recent historian , S. D. Gothein, has suggested.
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In a sense this was false, as recent historians have been at pains to prove.
social
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The importance of these datasets for the social historian is probably obvious.
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This will be made more complete with the help of archaeologists, architectural historians , furniture specialists, social historians and others.
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Many of our users are social historians , and we offer support to them at all stages.
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The requirements of the social science historian with regard to the archiving of computer-generated data are the same as those of any social scientist.
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The social historian may he interested in changing modes of dress, or agricultural and industrial machinery.
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These aspects have received sustained analysis from recent feminist and social historians .
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She was yet to make her contribution, which perhaps under the keen light of social historians may equal her husband's.
soviet
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Until the late 1980s, Soviet historians remained under close party supervision.
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The Stolypin reforms, Soviet historians would maintain, had not solved the basic problem which made revolution inevitable.
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The libertarian view is still barely acknowledged by Soviet historians and is treated by most western historians as not wholly academically respectable.
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True, the global figures advanced by Soviet historians to plot the graph of peasant disorders leave much to be desired.
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art
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Deciding where is the beginning can be a trouble for an art historian .
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She was an art historian named Linda Nochlin.
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Sir Ernst Gombrich, leading art historian certainly thinks so!
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Do you feel that the language problem is a fundamental stumbling block for art historians ?
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I am no art historian but I appreciate fine works of art, and would just like to make two points.
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Several art historians wrote syntheses of art historical information, which became standard works.
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A book for art historians , journalists, writers on art, but not for the artists themselves.
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accord
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Our entire sense of Caravaggio as a modern artist is, according to historians , a fiction.
lead
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Most leading historians are also part-time journalists.
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The grant has led one historian to question Edward's mental state, but this is an over-reaction.
write
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She, wrote one historian , was the real Mélusine.
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Their pecuniary interests were probably greater than their antiquarian ones, and their errors were written up by the historian .
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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A historian remembers the mid-'70s, as well as his struggles to complete a biography of President James Buchanan.
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Artist's intention is one of the criteria for the portrait posited by historians and theorists.
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At present, the Guidelines need to be reviewed by historians.
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In this they were simply reflecting the typical disinterest of historians.
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They interest a wide range of scholars and lay users and deserve to be a standard reference for subject and local historians.
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They used the work of anthropologists and historians which was available, and on the whole they used this work very judiciously.
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This is an excellent example of what the local historian will be coping with at parish level.
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Today, bound in their massive heavy green covers, they provide fascinating reading for historians.