Still, he shows that a historian can indeed draw upon the past to foreshadow the design of coming events.

These historians also draw on other historical sources and archaeological evidence to reconstruct the life of Jesus in his historical and cultural context.

But it added, "It is possible that historians making a detailed examination of all the relevant material might draw a different conclusion."

A popular historian draws on his geological background to describe the Great California Earthquake of 1906.

The conclusions which historians draw are in themselves controversial.

Military historian and Soviet military expert David Glantz draws these conclusions:

For writing contemporary history, historians could draw on their own eye-witness accounts, reports from those they met and primary source documents such as letters.

After 1991 most Ukrainian historians described Ukrainians as victims of colonialism while literary scholars drew attention to the nation's "post-colonial" condition.

The historian looked enlightened and drew his shabby old cloak around his shrunken shoulders.