The Roman historian Pliny said that Phoenician sailors accidentally discovered how to make glass over three thousand years ago.

VOA: special.2009.09.16

A French historian and political leader, Edouard-Rene Lefebvre de Laboulaye, had the idea for the statue.

VOA: special.2009.06.29

A historian at Ohio State University argues yes in a new book called "American Homicide."

VOA: special.2009.12.19

He is a paper maker and historian who is helping to document ancient paper traditions.

VOA: special.2009.10.02

We separated and yet managed to come back together." David Blight is a historian at Yale University in Connecticut and an expert on the Civil War.

VOA: special.2011.04.09

He too was a naturalist, as well as a farmer,inventor,historian, writer and politician.

VOA: special.2010.08.08

By including blacks, Lincoln expanded "the borders of freedom," says historian Tom Schwartz.

VOA: special.2009.02.09

Tom Schwartz is the Illinois state historian and an expert on Abraham Lincoln.

VOA: special.2009.02.09

Simon Peers is a British art historian and expert in woven materials.

VOA: special.2009.10.30

Historian Donald Kennon says Jackson was considered the first "people's president."

VOA: special.2009.01.19

This,explains historian Francois Bugnion, is the origin of the Geneva Conventions.

VOA: special.2009.07.01

Yet,says Swiss historian Francois Bugnion, the battle lasted only twelve hours.

VOA: special.2009.07.01

Alison Des Forges was an American-born human rights expert and historian.

VOA: special.2009.03.09

Activist Charles Lai and historian Jack Tchen were its creators.

VOA: special.2010.03.03