David Herbert Donald (1920–2009)
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Pulitzer Prize-winning biographer and historian David Herbert Donald was born October 1, 1920 in Goodman, Miss. He married Aida DiPace in 1955, they had one child, Bruce Randall. He received an A.B. in 1941 from Millsaps College; an A.M. in 1942, and a Ph.D. from the University of Illinois in 1946. visa mer Donald has been an associate professor of history at Smith College and a professor of history at Columbia University; Princeton University and Johns Hopkins University. He was also Harry C. Warren Professor of American History, chair of the graduate program in American civilization, and professor emeritus at Harvard University. Much of Donald's work involves exploring and interpreting the American Civil War and its central figure, Abraham Lincoln. Some recent works includes Look Homeward: A Life of Thomas Wolfe, Lincoln, and Charles Sumner and the Coming of the Civil War, 1996. He received Pulitzer Prizes in biography for both Charles Sumner and Look Homeward. (Bowker Author Biography) visa färre
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(eng) This is the author page for David Herbert Donald, the historian and biographer. There is a separate author page for David Donald, the expert in military aviation history. Please do not combine the two. Thank you.
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Verk av David Herbert Donald
Lincoln in the Times: The Life of Abraham Lincoln, as Originally Reported in The New York Times (2005) 47 exemplar
Reader's Digest Great Biographies: Lincoln 1 exemplar
Look Homeward 1 exemplar
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Booknotes: America's Finest Authors on Reading, Writing, and the Power of Ideas (1997) — Bidragsgivare — 429 exemplar
MHQ: The Quarterly Journal of Military History — Winter 1996 (1995) — Author "Lincoln Takes Charge" — 14 exemplar
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- Donald, David Herbert
- Födelsedag
- 1920-10-01
- Avled
- 2009-05-17
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- Lincoln Cemetery, Lincoln, Massachusetts, USA
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- male
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- USA
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- Goodman, Mississippi, USA
- Dödsort
- Boston, Massachusetts, USA
- Bostadsorter
- Lincoln, Massachusetts, USA
Wellfleet, Massachusetts, USA
Key West, Florida, USA - Utbildning
- University of Illinois
- Yrken
- historian
- Organisationer
- Southern Historical Association
Harvard University
Johns Hopkins University
Columbia University
Smith College
American Historical Association (visa alla 8)
Society of American Historians
Organization of American Historians - Priser och utmärkelser
- Phi Beta Kappa
Phi Kappa Phi
Pi Kappa Delta
Pi Kappa Alpha
Omicron Delta Kappa
Bruce Catton Prize for Lifetime Achievement (2006) - Särskiljningsnotis
- This is the author page for David Herbert Donald, the historian and biographer. There is a separate author page for David Donald, the expert in military aviation history. Please do not combine the two. Thank you.
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