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The system was aided by the Church, whose natural interests allied it more to the great than to the meek. - Barbara W. Tuchman
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About Barbara W. Tuchman
Barbara Wertheim Tuchman (January 30, 1912 – February 6, 1989) was an award-winning American historian and author.
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