For instance, I write histories more to inform myself than to inform my readers.
And history sufficiently informs us, that the bravest achievements were always accomplished in the non-age of a nation.
Now history informs us that three Silahara houses ruled in Western India.
We've probably slipped up just as badly in more recent years, but history hasn't informed us yet.
The mayor's own history in cutting deals in business clearly informs his view of private and public disputes.
The daughter of a retired office manager and a dressmaker in London, she says her family's history of exile informs her life.
Islamic history informs us that Hamza was older than Muhammad.
Traditional natural history can only inform how best to do this to a certain degree, because landscapes have been changed so dramatically.
Mankind are so much the same, in all times and places, that history informs us of nothing new or strange in this particular.
William Hastie once suggested that history informs us of past mistakes from which we can learn without repeating them.