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Susan Schulten
Susan Schulten is an American historian, and professor at the University of Denver. She graduated from the University of California, Berkeley with a B.A., and from the University of Pennsylvania The University of Pennsylvania (also known as Penn or UPenn) is a private research university in Philadelphia. It is the fourth-oldest institution of higher education in the United States and is ranked among the highest-regarded universitie ..., with a PhD. She is a current member of the Colorado State Historian's Council. Awards * 2010 Guggenheim Fellowshiphttp://blogs.du.edu/today/news/history-professor-awarded-guggenheim-fellowship Works''The geographical imagination in America, 1880-1950'' University of Chicago Press, 2001, ''Mapping the Nation: History and Cartography in Nineteenth-Century America'' University of Chicago Press, 2012, University of Chicago Press, 2012, References External links * University of California, Berkeley alumni University of Pennsylvan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Historian
A historian is a person who studies and writes about the past and is regarded as an authority on it. Historians are concerned with the continuous, methodical narrative and research of past events as relating to the human race; as well as the study of all history in time. Some historians are recognized by publications or training and experience.Herman, A. M. (1998). Occupational outlook handbook: 1998–99 edition. Indianapolis: JIST Works. Page 525. "Historian" became a professional occupation in the late nineteenth century as research universities were emerging in Germany and elsewhere. Objectivity During the ''Irving v Penguin Books and Lipstadt'' trial, people became aware that the court needed to identify what was an "objective historian" in the same vein as the reasonable person, and reminiscent of the standard traditionally used in English law of "the man on the Clapham omnibus". This was necessary so that there would be a legal benchmark to compare and contrast the scholar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
