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Marc Bloch
French historian
Pitirim Alexandrovitch Sorokin
American sociologist
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William Cobbett
British journalist
Michel-Guillaume-Saint-Jean de Crèvecoeur.
Michel-Guillaume-Saint-Jean de Crèvecoeur
French-American author