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There are no countries in the world less known by the British than these selfsame British Islands, or where more strange things are every day occurring.
Bernard Bailyn

Born: September 9, 1922
Died: August 7, 2020 (aged 97)
Bio: Bernard Bailyn was an American historian, author, and professor specializing in U.S. Colonial and Revolutionary-era History. He has been a professor at Harvard University since 1953. Bailyn has won the Pulitzer Prize for History twice.
Known for:
- The Ordeal of Thomas Hutchinson (1974)
- The Peopling of British North America (1986)
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