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To a historian libraries are food, shelter, and even muse
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"To a historian libraries are food, shelter, and even muse"

- Barbara Tuchman

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Barbara Tuchman between January 30, 1912 and February 6, 1989. He/she was a famous Historian from USA. The author also have 15 other quotes.

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