Spurred by the advent of social historical methods, a new generation of historians found Unionists interesting as manifestations of the Confederacy's internal weaknesses.

在社会历史方法的出现的刺激下，新一代的历史学家发现联邦主义者很有意思，因为他们表现出了联邦内部的弱点。

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Political historians, examining sources such as voting records, newspapers, and politicians' writings, focus on the emergence in the 1840s of a new "American political nation".

政治史学家研究了投票记录、报纸和政治家著作等资料来源，重点研究了19世纪40年代一个新的“美国政治国家”的出现。

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Sometimes it is easy for historians of science to exactly pinpoint the beginnings of a new field of research.

对科学史学家来说准确指出一门新兴研究领域的开端之年有时候很容易。

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Historians say a trial in the colony of New York in seventeen thirty-five went a long way toward establishing this freedom.

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But for all the psychological plausibility of the new historians, are they writing decent history?

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He also challenges the new historians on matters of substance.

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The result is a fascinating demonstration of the subtlety that a new generation of historians is bringing to the period.

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