Years later, a historian tries to piece together how he came to commit this act using a mixture of styles and sources.

Mr. Sherry shows little interest in the many other ways historians have tried to explain our recent past.

Thus it seems wrong when today's social historians try to impose their mores on those of another time and place.

In bringing him to life, the film maker has done what historians try to do.

The historian is always trying to reduce, or remove, that ambiguity.

Having acknowledged the relationship, these historians are now trying to explain it.

Joe has set a standard of integrity to which historians should try to hold fast.

In fact, each major historian try to build his own classification.

Soviet historians have subsequently tried to cover over this situation.

Local historians have tried to identify the characters in the song.