William Robertson
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first heard Dec 2025
last heard 1 Sep
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Co‑professor of History and American Studies at Stanford University
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Peak in the week of 26 Aug — 1 mentions across 1 series.
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newest first · ▶ plays the momentSophie GeeSecret Life of Books · Secret Life of Edinburgh · 48:31 · 1 Sep
…And so what we've got are intellectual leaders like Smith and Hume, but we've also got important historians and churchmen, people like William Robertson, who was the principal of the University of Edinburgh in the middle part of the 18th century, and the famous Enlightenment thinker and theologian Hugh Blair, who was a minister of the Church of Scotland and…
Don WildmanAmerican History Hit · How Did Fossils Change America? · 26:35 · 25 Dec
…Carolyn Winter, who has been our guest today, William Robertson, co-professor of history and American studies at Stanford University.…
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