biography
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| (1922– )
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| biography:
| Historian, born in Hartford, Connecticut, USA. He studied at Harvard University (PhD) and began teaching there in 1953. His Ideological Origins of the American Revolution received Pulitzer and Bancroft Prizes (1968), and Voyagers to the West received a Pulitzer Prize (1986). An authority on the American Revolutionary period, he was president of the American Historical Association (1981) and became director of the Charles Warren Center for Studies in American History (1983). |
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