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William E. Leuchtenburg, eminent presidential historian and Ken Burns consultant, dies at 102

Jan. 29, 2025 15:54 PM EST

NEW YORK (AP) — William E. Leuchtenburg, a prize-winning historian widely admired for his authoritative writings on the U.S. presidency and as the reigning scholar on Franklin Roosevelt and the New Deal, has died at 102. Leuchtenburg died Tuesday at his home in Chapel Hill, North...