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John Roberts (historian)

Index John Roberts (historian)

John Morris "J. [1]

42 relations: Alfred A. Knopf, Bath, Somerset, BBC, Chancellor (education), Classical Greece, Classics, Commonwealth Fund, Conspiracy theory, Cult, East Asia, French Revolution, Gordon Higginson, Historian, Italian Republic (Napoleonic), Jessica Rawson, Keble College, Oxford, Laurence Gower, List of Wardens of Merton College, Oxford, Magdalen College, Oxford, Merton College, Oxford, Milton Abbas, Modern history, National service, Order of Merit of the Italian Republic, Order of the British Empire, Oxford, Oxford University Press, People's Century, Postgraduate education, Princeton University, Rex Richards (chemist), Roadwater, Somerset, Taunton School, The Times Literary Supplement, Theology, Time Life, Undergraduate education, University of Oxford, University of Southampton, Western culture, Yale University.

Alfred A. Knopf

Alfred A. Knopf, Inc. is a New York publishing house that was founded by Alfred A. Knopf Sr. and Blanche Knopf in 1915.

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Bath, Somerset

Bath is the largest city in the ceremonial county of Somerset, England, known for its Roman-built baths.

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BBC

The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) is a British public service broadcaster.

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Chancellor (education)

A chancellor is a leader of a college or university, usually either the executive or ceremonial head of the university or of a university campus within a university system.

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Classical Greece

Classical Greece was a period of around 200 years (5th and 4th centuries BC) in Greek culture.

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Classics

Classics or classical studies is the study of classical antiquity.

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Commonwealth Fund

The Commonwealth Fund is a private U.S. foundation whose stated purpose is to "promote a high performing health care system that achieves better access, improved quality, and greater efficiency, particularly for society's most vulnerable and the elderly." It is active in a number of areas related to health care and health policy.

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Conspiracy theory

A conspiracy theory is an explanation of an event or situation that invokes an unwarranted conspiracy, generally one involving an illegal or harmful act carried out by government or other powerful actors.

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Cult

The term cult usually refers to a social group defined by its religious, spiritual, or philosophical beliefs, or its common interest in a particular personality, object or goal.

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East Asia

East Asia is the eastern subregion of the Asian continent, which can be defined in either geographical or ethno-cultural "The East Asian cultural sphere evolves when Japan, Korea, and what is today Vietnam all share adapted elements of Chinese civilization of this period (that of the Tang dynasty), in particular Buddhism, Confucian social and political values, and literary Chinese and its writing system." terms.

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French Revolution

The French Revolution (Révolution française) was a period of far-reaching social and political upheaval in France and its colonies that lasted from 1789 until 1799.

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Gordon Higginson

Sir Gordon Robert Higginson, DL, DEng, FREng (8 November 1929 – 5 November 2011) was Vice-Chancellor of the University of Southampton for nine years from 1985 to 1994.

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Historian

A historian is a person who studies and writes about the past, and is regarded as an authority on it.

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Italian Republic (Napoleonic)

The Italian Republic (Repubblica Italiana) was a short-lived (1802–1805) republic located in Northern Italy.

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Jessica Rawson

Jessica Rawson, DBE, FBA (born 20 January 1943) is an English art historian, curator and academic administrator, specializing in Chinese art.

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Keble College, Oxford

Keble College is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in England.

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Laurence Gower

Laurence Cecil Bartlett Gower (29 December 1913 – 25 December 1997) known as 'Jim' and universally credited as "LCB Gower" in his writings, was a lawyer and academic who was Vice Chancellor of the University of Southampton from 1971–79.

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List of Wardens of Merton College, Oxford

This is a list of Wardens of Merton College, Oxford.

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Magdalen College, Oxford

Magdalen College is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford.

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Merton College, Oxford

Merton College (in full: The House or College of Scholars of Merton in the University of Oxford) is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in England.

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Milton Abbas

Milton Abbas is a village and civil parish in the county of Dorset in South West England.

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Modern history

Modern history, the modern period or the modern era, is the linear, global, historiographical approach to the time frame after post-classical history.

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National service

National service is a system of either compulsory or voluntary government service, usually military service.

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Order of Merit of the Italian Republic

The Order of Merit of the Italian Republic (Ordine al merito della Repubblica Italiana) was founded as the senior order of knighthood by the second President of the Italian Republic, Luigi Einaudi in 1951.

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Order of the British Empire

The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire is a British order of chivalry, rewarding contributions to the arts and sciences, work with charitable and welfare organisations, and public service outside the Civil service.

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Oxford

Oxford is a city in the South East region of England and the county town of Oxfordshire.

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Oxford University Press

Oxford University Press (OUP) is the largest university press in the world, and the second oldest after Cambridge University Press.

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People's Century

People's Century is a television documentary series examining the 20th century.

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Postgraduate education

Postgraduate education, or graduate education in North America, involves learning and studying for academic or professional degrees, academic or professional certificates, academic or professional diplomas, or other qualifications for which a first or bachelor's degree generally is required, and it is normally considered to be part of higher education.

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Princeton University

Princeton University is a private Ivy League research university in Princeton, New Jersey.

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Rex Richards (chemist)

Sir Rex Edward Richards FRS, FRSC, FBA (born 28 October 1922) is a British scientist and academic.

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Roadwater

Roadwater is a village south-west of Williton, on the northern edge of the Exmoor National Park, in Somerset, England.

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Somerset

Somerset (or archaically, Somersetshire) is a county in South West England which borders Gloucestershire and Bristol to the north, Wiltshire to the east, Dorset to the south-east and Devon to the south-west.

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Taunton School

Taunton School is a co-educational independent school in the county town of Taunton in Somerset in South West England.

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The Times Literary Supplement

The Times Literary Supplement (or TLS, on the front page from 1969) is a weekly literary review published in London by News UK, a subsidiary of News Corp.

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Theology

Theology is the critical study of the nature of the divine.

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Time Life

Direct Holdings Global LLC, through its subsidiaries StarVista Live, Lifestyle Products Group and Time Life, is a creator and direct marketer that is known for selling books, music, video/DVD, and multimedia products.

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Undergraduate education

Undergraduate education is the post-secondary education previous to the postgraduate education.

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University of Oxford

The University of Oxford (formally The Chancellor Masters and Scholars of the University of Oxford) is a collegiate research university located in Oxford, England.

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University of Southampton

The University of Southampton (abbreviated as Soton in post-nominal letters) is a research university located in Southampton, England.

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Western culture

Western culture, sometimes equated with Western civilization, Occidental culture, the Western world, Western society, European civilization,is a term used very broadly to refer to a heritage of social norms, ethical values, traditional customs, belief systems, political systems and specific artifacts and technologies that have some origin or association with Europe.

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Yale University

Yale University is an American private Ivy League research university in New Haven, Connecticut.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Roberts_(historian)

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