What is a Historian?

[Steve]

(01-11-2019 01:27 PM)L Verge Wrote:  In earning a paycheck, I have dealt with quite a few folks who consider themselves historians -- even among my counterparts at other museums. I don't give most that much credit.

Personally, I never refer to myself as a historian -- I sign letters as "Museum Director," and I otherwise tell people I'm a "used history teacher," because that is what I was trained to be and would still like to be...

Laurie, I'll call you an historian!