Bernard Bailyn was an American historian and educator, renowned for his groundbreaking work on colonial American history and the Atlantic world.
George Bancroft was an American historian, statesman, and diplomat known for his comprehensive multi-volume work, "History of the United States.
Samuel Eliot Morison was an American historian, Rear Admiral in the U.S. Navy, and Pulitzer Prize-winning author known for his comprehensive biographies and maritime history works.