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Stephen E. Ambrose, an Uncommon card
Stephen Edward Ambrose was an American historian and author whose work focused particularly on World War II, the American West, and the lives of U.S. presidents Dwight D. Eisenhower and Richard Nixon.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 75
- DEF
- 71
- Power
- 146
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 140,000
Power 146 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 75 % of WikiCards cards.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- He taught history from 1960 until his retirement in 1995 and was a member of the University of New Orleans faculty from 1971, becoming Boyd Professor of History in 1989.
- He also founded the university's Eisenhower Center and co-founded the National D-Day Museum, later designated the National World War II Museum.
- Ambrose's books included The Supreme Commander and a two-volume biography of Eisenhower, a three-volume biography of Nixon, Band of Brothers, D-Day, Undaunted Courage, Citizen Soldiers, Nothing Like It in the World, and The Wild Blue.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Stephen E. Ambrose article was read about 140,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 75 and blocks with 71: each hit it takes is cut by 28 %.
How to get Stephen E. Ambrose
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Stephen E. Ambrose (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Jim Wallace (Smithsonian Institution), CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons.
