In Memoriam
Tags: NEVINS, Allan, 1890-1971; CLINTON, DeWitt, 1769-1828; OBITUARIES; HISTORIANS; BIOGRAPHERS
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- Untitled. // Time;3/15/1971, Vol. 97 Issue 11, p72
The article presents obituaries for several people including historian Allan Nevins, bacteriologist Paul de Kruif and multimillionaire Charles W. Engelhard.
- History and Historians (Book Review). DeBenedetti, Charles // LJ: Library Journal;9/1/1975, Vol. 100 Issue 15, p1545
Reviews the book 'History and Historians,' by Allan Nevins.
- Bull Market in U.S. History? // Time;8/13/1951, Vol. 58 Issue 7, p52
The article discusses the highlights of the annual meeting of the Institute of American History, held in August 1951. Historian Allan Nevins called on U.S. historians to change view the past through a changed perspective. Nevins also pointed out that industrial leaders will stand forth as the...
- Hirschl & Adler. // Magazine Antiques;Jan/Feb2013, Vol. 180 Issue 1, p62
The article discusses a large covered dish from a dinner service made for DeWitt Clinton around 1796-1800 which features Chinese immortals and landscape views.
- Source-Saver. // Time;4/3/1950, Vol. 55 Issue 14, p74
The article focuses on a special project started by historian Allan Nevins in March 1950 that involves collecting interviews and papers from citizens of New York City, who had become part of the history. Among the stories collected by historian include the Black Sox scandal, story of the...
- Before Columbia: The FWP and American Oral History Research. Hirsch, Jerrold // Oral History Review;Summer/Fall2007, Vol. 34 Issue 2, p1
This article compares and contrasts the approaches of the New Deal Federal Writers' Project and the Columbia Oral History Program in an effort to reconsider the paradoxical history of oral history research in the United States and its relationship to how many oral historians today look at their...
- Before Columbia: The FWP and American Oral History Research. Hirsch, Jerrold // Oral History Review;Summer/Fall2007, Vol. 34 Issue 2, p1
This article compares and contrasts the approaches of the New Deal Federal Writers' Project and the Columbia Oral History Program in an effort to reconsider the paradoxical history of oral history research in the United States and its relationship to how many oral historians today look at their...
- Historians and Radical A Meaning for Today. Bogue, Allan G. // Journal of American History;Jun1983, Vol. 70 Issue 1, p7
Examines how historians evaluates U.S. Republican radicals and non-radicals in the U.S. Congress during the U.S. Civil War from 1861 to 1865. Terms used by historians in referring to radical politicians; Views of historian Edward Channing on radicals; Distinction between radicals and moderates...
- HISTORIANS ARE HISTORY TOO. Ketchum, Richard M. // American Heritage;Dec89, Vol. 40 Issue 8, p54
Discusses the role of historians in the study and teaching of history. Experiences of the author as a boy during the U.S. Civil War; Impact of authors such as Bruce Catton and Allan Nevins, who wrote about the war.
