Hayden White, Who Explored How History Is Made, Dies at 89

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Hayden V. White, an influential scholar whose ideas on history and how it is shaped have fueled discussions in academic circles for half a century, died on Monday at his home in Santa Cruz, Calif. He was 89. His wife, Margaret Brose, confirmed his death. She did not give a cause. Dr.