KnowraHistorical biographyLinked fromLinked fromThe 10 pages that link to Historical biography, each with the reason it gives.All 10Broader topic 1Related 4Narrower topic 4Compared with 1Great man theoryRelated: Biographies can test whether a leader’s choices changed events or reflected larger forces.Elizabeth LongfordRelated: Longford used biographical narrative to interpret political and social history.Elizabeth F. ElletRelated: Ellet used life stories to present women as historical actors.James Anthony FroudeRelated: Froude’s biographies of Carlyle and other figures extended his influence beyond political history.