1. Chad, Zach, Andrew, Rachel
Historians

2. Herodotus “Father of History”
First historian to collect his materials systematically
Work is the earliest Greek prose to have survived intact

3. Thucydides
“Father of Scientific History”, also been called the father of the school of political realism
Interest in developing an understanding of human nature to explain behavior in such crises as plague, massacres, as in that of the Melians, and civil war
Text is still studied at advanced military colleges worldwide

4. Xenophon Admirer of Socrates
He is known for his writings on the history of his own times, the 4th century BC, preserving the sayings of Socrates, and descriptions of life in ancient Greece and the Persian Empire