Charles Homer Haskins

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Charles Homer Haskins


Born
in Meadville, The United States
December 21, 1870

Died
May 14, 1937


Charles Homer Haskins (December 21, 1870 – May 14, 1937) was a history professor at Harvard University. He was an American historian of the Middle Ages, and advisor to U.S. President Woodrow Wilson. He is widely recognized as the first academic medieval historian in the United States.

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“Whistling to keep up courage is good practice for whistling.”
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“Centuries are at best but arbitrary conveniences which must not be permitted to clog or distort our historical thinking.”
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