David Williams (historian)
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David Williams (1900 – 1978) was a Welsh historian.
From 1945 until his retirement in 1967, Williams was Professor of Welsh History in the University of Wales. He is best known for his classic History of Modern Wales.[1][2]
Works
- History of Modern Wales (1950)
- The Rebecca Riots (1955)
References
- ^ History Today, 2002
- ^ Neil Evans and Coleg Harlech, "Writing the Social History of Modern Wales: Approaches, Achievements and Problems", Social History Vol. 17, No. 3 (Oct., 1992), pp. 479-492
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- 1900 births
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- Welsh historians
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