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Born May 20, 1890 • Illinois
Died March 5, 1971 (aged 80) • Menlo Park • California
Awards And Honors Pulitzer Prize
Adams, Henry
Henry Adams
American historian
Robert Caro
Robert Caro
American historian and author
David McCullough
David McCullough
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Morison, Samuel Eliot
Samuel Eliot Morison
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Douglas Southall Freeman
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Beveridge, Albert J.
Albert J. Beveridge
United States senator and historian
Carl Van Doren
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Dumas Malone
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Charles Edward Russell
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Laura E. Richards
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Leon Edel
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Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr.
Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr.
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Justin Kaplan
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Richard Ellmann
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Ralph Barton Perry
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W. Jackson Bate
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Ray Stannard Baker
Ray Stannard Baker
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Drew G. Faust, 2007.
Drew Gilpin Faust
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Emily James Smith (later Putnam) in her graduation picture from Bryn Mawr College, 1889.
Emily James Smith Putnam
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John Hope Franklin, 1990
John Hope Franklin
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