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Born: April 15, 1814
Died: May 29, 1877
Known for: Historian
Quotes: 23

Historian

John Lothrop Motley was an American historian renowned for his in-depth studies of Dutch history. His work 'The Rise of the Dutch Republic' is considered one of the greatest historical works of the 19th century.

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Famous John Lothrop Motley Quotes

“Local self-government…is the life-blood of liberty.”

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Author:John Lothrop Motley