Allan Nevins (1890–1971)
Autor/a de A Pocket History of the United States
Sobre l'autor
Allan Nevins, 1890 - 1971 Educator, historian and biographer Allan Nevins was born in Camp Point, Illinois. He was educated at the University of Illinois. From 1913-1931, he was on the editorial staff of various newspapers and periodicals in New York City. From 1931 until his retirement in 1958, he mostra'n més was the professor of American history at Columbia University. He died in Menlo Park, California, in 1971. His historical and biographical writings were thoroughly researched and two of his books, "Grover Cleveland" (1932) and "Hamilton Fish" (1936), won Pulitzer Prizes. Other titles include "The Ordeal of the Union" (8 vol. 1947-1971) and "The Emergence of Lincoln" (2 vol. 1950). He also edited letters and diaries, which included "The Diary of John Quincy Adams" (1928). (Bowker Author Biography) mostra'n menys
Crèdit de la imatge: Columbia University
Sèrie
Obres de Allan Nevins
The Emergence of Lincoln, Vol. 1: Douglas, Buchanan, and Party Chaos, 1857-1859 (1950) 175 exemplars
Leatherstocking Saga {abridged from the Leatherstocking Tales - Nevins, ed.} (1954) — Editor — 145 exemplars
Grover Cleveland: A Study in Courage. Volumes I and II. Library of the Presidents Series in Full Leather (1932) 75 exemplars
A Diary Of Battle: The Personal Journals Of Colonel Charles S. Wainwright, 1861-1865 (1962) 60 exemplars
The Diary of John Quincy Adams, 1794-1845: American Political, Social and Intellectual Life from Washington to Polk (1928) — Editor — 37 exemplars
The War For The Union (4 Volume Set); V.1-the Improvised War, 1861-1862; V.2- War Becomes Revolution, 1862-1863; V.3-… (1971) 14 exemplars
A Century of Political Cartoons: Caricature in the United States from 1800 to 1900 (1944) 13 exemplars
The New Deal and World Affairs: A Chronicle of International Affairs, 1933 - 1945 [Volume 56: The Chronicles of America… (1950) 7 exemplars
Lincoln: a contemporary portrait 6 exemplars
Civil War Books a Crtical Bibliography: Volume 1 4 exemplars
Fremont The West's Greatest Adventurer 3 exemplars
Amerika Birleşik Devletleri Tarihi 2 exemplars
Grover Cleveland; A Study In Courage, Vol 1 2 exemplars
Fremont, Pathmarker of the West VOL 1, Fremont the Explorer (American Classics, Vol 1) (1961) 2 exemplars
This is England today 2 exemplars
Grover Cleveland * A Sutdy in Courage Vol II 1 exemplars
Grover Cleveland * A Study in Courage Vol I 1 exemplars
Illinois, (American college and university series) (American college and university series) 1 exemplars
U.S.A. : ett fritt folks historia 1 exemplars
YEAR's Pictorial History of America 1 exemplars
El Deber Y La Gloria Testamento Politico De John F. Kennedy Prólogo del Presidente Johnson 1 exemplars
America in world affairs 1 exemplars
American Press Opinion, Washington to Coolidge: A Documentary Record of Editorial Leadership and Criticism, 1785-1927 (1969) 1 exemplars
Yale Chronicles of America Series, Allan Nevins Editor "The Reign of Andrew Jackson" (YALE CHRONICLES OF AMERICA… — Editor — 1 exemplars
Grover Cleveland; A Study In Courage, Vol. 2+3 1 exemplars
Russia and the Soviet Union 1 exemplars
Abram S. Hewitt A craftsman of old new york 1 exemplars
Geschichte der USA Vorw. v. John G. Winant 1 exemplars
Theodore Roosevelt: The Man as I Knew Him 1 exemplars
The Making of Modern Britain 1 exemplars
Obres associades
Co. Aytch: A Confederate Memoir of the Civil War (1882) — Col·laborador, algunes edicions — 849 exemplars
We, the People: The Story of the United States Capitol (1963) — Introducció, algunes edicions — 711 exemplars
A Sense of History: The Best Writing from the Pages of American Heritage (1985) — Col·laborador — 463 exemplars
The Diary of George Templeton Strong: Four Volumes of His Life, 1835-1875 (1952) — Editor, algunes edicions — 38 exemplars
Leaders in Other Lands (1950) — General Consultant, algunes edicions; General Consultant, algunes edicions — 9 exemplars
Labor and American politics; a book of readings (1978) — Col·laborador, algunes edicions — 9 exemplars
A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Confederacy Including the Diplomatic Correspondence 2 Volume Set (1906) — Introducció — 7 exemplars
The Messages and Papers of Jefferson Davis and the Confederacy including Diplomatic Correspondence 1861-1865 (Two… (1966) — Introducció — 6 exemplars
Etiquetat
Coneixement comú
- Nom normalitzat
- Nevins, Allan
- Nom oficial
- Nevins, Joseph Allan
- Data de naixement
- 1890-05-20
- Data de defunció
- 1971-03-05
- Lloc d'enterrament
- Kensico Cemetery, Valhalla, Westchester County, New York, USA
- Gènere
- male
- Nacionalitat
- United States of America
- Lloc de naixement
- Camp Point, Illinois,USA
- Lloc de defunció
- Menlo Park, California, USA
- Llocs de residència
- Camp Point, Illinois, USA (birth)
Menlo Park, California, USA (death)
New York, New York, USA
Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, UK - Educació
- University of Illinois (MA|English|1913)
- Professions
- historian
journalist
biographer
professor - Relacions
- Mayer, Jane (granddaughter)
- Organitzacions
- American Academy of Arts and Letters ( [1938])
Francis Parkman Prize for Special Achievement (1962)
American Historical Association (president ∙ 1959)
Columbia University
Oxford University
Henry E. Huntington Library
Membres
Ressenyes
Llistes
Premis
Potser també t'agrada
Autors associats
Estadístiques
- Obres
- 107
- També de
- 23
- Membres
- 3,404
- Popularitat
- #7,488
- Valoració
- 3.8
- Ressenyes
- 24
- ISBN
- 102
- Llengües
- 4
- Preferit
- 1