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Tue April 23, 2013
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History Matters: A look into the life of Barbara Tuchman

By Gary Joiner, Ph.D.

Commentator Gary Joiner knows the makings of a notable historian, and he has a profile of one he admires: Barbara Wertheim Tuchman.

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