AccessMyLibrary provides FREE access to over 30 million articles from top publications available through your library.

Andrew Roberts, the British historian, was rung up by an "American lady" who wanted him to appear on her radio program.(The Week)(Brief article)

National Review

| February 09, 2009 | COPYRIGHT 2009 National Review, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Andrew Roberts, the British historian, was rung up by an "American lady" who wanted him to appear on her radio program. (The term "American lady" is his.) She was setting up a debate: Was George W. Bush the worst president in American history, or only the worst president in modern American ...

Related articles from newspapers, magazines, journals, and more
Ban on British historian upheld
Newspaper article from: The Independent - London March 23, 1996 700+ words
Ban on British historian upheld Munich - A court upheld an order barring the British historian David Irving from entering Germany because of his views on the Holocaust. Mr Irving had appealed against the 1993 decision, imposed after Munich neo...
Hitler appointed me his biographer, says British historian.
News wire article from: PTI - The Press Trust of India Ltd. January 16, 2009 700+ words
Hitler appointed me his biographer, says British historian London, Jan 16 (PTI) An eminent British historian, jailed for denying the existence of Holocaust in Germany, has claimed that he was chosen by Nazi leader Adolf Hitler to be the Fuhrer...
Former Polish President Lech Walesa (R) greets British historian...
Picture from: Getty Images BARTEK WRZESNIOWSKI September 10, 2009 700+ words
...10-2009 Former Polish President Lech Walesa (R) greets British historian... Full Size JPG (2316 KB) Former Polish President Lech Walesa (R) greets British historian Norman Davies during a plenary session "Legacy of John Paul...
JAMES JOLL, 76; BRITISH HISTORIAN, AUTHOR BY:NEW YORK TIMES.(CAPITAL REGION)
Newspaper article from: Albany Times Union (Albany, NY) July 18, 1994 700+ words
James Joll, a British historian of modern Europe who interwove the history of politics and the history of ideas, died Tuesday at his home in London. He was 76...
When historians judge their own. (British historian Norman Davies denied...
Magazine article from: The Nation Wiener, Jon November 21, 1987 700+ words
When Historians Judge Their Own As this article went to press, a British historian of Poland planned to file a lawsuit against Stanford University, charging that its decision not to appoint him to a tenured professorship...
The linguistic ideas of Edward Harper Parker.(British historian)
Magazine article from: The Journal of the American Oriental Society Branner, David Pragger January 1, 1999 700+ words
...Edward Harper Parker (1849-1926) was a remarkable scholar whose work is now quite forgotten. He is best known as a British historian of China from the era of Herbert Giles (1845-1935), that is to say, from the last third of Queen Victoria's reign...
Exaggerations led to misunderstandings about Islam: British historian.
News wire article from: PPI - Pakistan Press International August 23, 2005 700+ words
...to understand the importance of British Empire have led to Islam being misunderstood in the UK, Prof. Iftikhar Malik, British historian of Pakistani origin told an audience here on Tuesday. Delivering a lecture on "Britain and Islam: Eternal foes or misunderstood...
BRITISH HISTORIAN COUPLE DISPUTES LAWRENCE OF ARABIA...
Newspaper article from: Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA) December 18, 1999 700+ words
What might be called the Lawrence of Arabia vision of Middle Eastern politics has long dominated Western notions, in which the dashing and eloquent British army officer T.E. Lawrence persuaded the princes of Arabia to rise up against their Ottoman rulers and create a new Arab nation. But after the
For more facts and information, see all results
©2009 Gale, a part of Cengage Learning. All rights reserved.
About us | FAQs | Contact us | Privacy policy | Terms and conditions
Other Gale sites: Encyclopedia.com | HighBeam Research | Acquire Content | Books & Authors | Goliath | MovieRetriever | Smart QandA