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Carl Van Doren was an American author, scholar, and critic, celebrated for his work on American history and literature. His biography of Benjamin Franklin and his contributions to American historical scholarship have left a significant mark on the field. Van Doren's writing continues to inspire historians and biographers to explore the lives of great figures with nuance and depth, encouraging a generation of thinkers to appreciate the richness of history and its lasting influence.
"The race of man, while sheep in credulity, are wolves for conformity."
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