Word: historicizing
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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George J. Callcott, 52, professor of history at the University of Maryland, on why the personal papers of former Vice President Spiro T. Agnew, donated in 1974, have not been catalogued: "A majority of it is historic junk."
In a paper she prepared last September, Susan Estrich, assistant professor of Law and a member of the advisory committee to the commission, wrote, "I know of no one who has suggested that the Democratic Party should turn its back on our historic commitments to equal division and affirmative action...
The meeting was historic. For the first time, Poland's Communist Party in effect was admitting that it could not solve the country's simmering problems without the help of both Solidarity and the Catholic Church. The session of the representatives of the three estates went on for...
Roger Snow, a Beacon Hill resident who organized a petition requesting that the commission grant the landmark status and thereby prevent the demolition or alteration of the building's exterior, said yesterday that the house--currently used for MGH offices--is of both architectural and historic significance, but that its...
Nixon's big moves in foreign policy were the most spectacular in a quarter-century. He and Kissinger made the historic opening to China, proclaimed detente with the Soviets and negotiated SALT I, and broke through the Arab front to do business with Anwar Sadat. At the least, these...