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    A Collection of Historical Quotations
    A Collection of Historical Quotations
    A Collection of Historical Quotations
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    A Collection of Historical Quotations

    By Thomas J. Strang

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    This ebook consists of some of the most prolific historical writers of our time. The list comprising (50) is enumerated as follows: Alan Bullock, Albert Bushnell Hart, Anita Brookner, Arrian, Arthur Bryant, Arthur Helps, B. H. Liddell Hart, Bernard Berenson, Bruce Catton, Charles A. Beard, Cleveland Amory, Cyril Falls, Daniel J. Boorstin, David Herbert Donald, Donald Kagan, Doris Kearns Goodwin, Edward Gibbon, Eric Hobsbawn, Fernard Braudel, Francesco Guicciardini, George Bancroft, Hannah Arendt, Henry Adams, Henry B. Adams, Henry Steele Commager, Herodotus, Iris Chang, Irving Howe, James Anthony Froude, James Truslow Adams, Johan Huizanga, John Acton, John Edward Christopher Hill, John Hope, Franklin, Len Deighton, Lord Acton, Marc Bloch, Martin Van Creveld, Mary Ritter Beard, Matthew Hale, Michael Beschloss, Michael Foucault, Paul Fussell, Peter Gay, Philip Guedalla, Richard Hofstadter, Robert Hewison, Victor Davis Hanson, Wilhelm Dilthey and Will Durant.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherThomas J. Strang
    Release dateJul 14, 2014
    ISBN9781311400055
    A Collection of Historical Quotations
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    Thomas J. Strang

    Tom is semi-retired from the accounting profession where he worked for 30 years as a bookkooper, auditor, accounting manager and assistant controller. He currently operates his own accounting, bookkeeping and tax service. He is currently married to Jennifer. He has 2 children Michael and Gracie. Michael is a computer technician and Gracie is a dental assistant. He has always loved books and collecting quotes for many, many years. He tries to live by them since they provide motivation and inspiration.

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