Alan Taylor

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academic historian person

Alan Taylor is an American historian renowned for his influential works on early American history, for which he has twice won the Pulitzer Prize for History.

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	academic ⓘ historian ⓘ person ⓘ
academicDiscipline	history ⓘ
awardReceived	Bancroft Prize ⓘ Guggenheim Fellowship ⓘ Pulitzer Prize for History ⓘ
citizenship	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
countryOfCitizenship	United States of America ⓘ
dateOfBirth	1955 ⓘ
educatedAt	Brandeis University ⓘ Colby College ⓘ
employer	University of California, Davis ⓘ University of Virginia ⓘ
fieldOfWork	American history ⓘ early American history ⓘ
genre	historical writing ⓘ non-fiction ⓘ
hasWon	Pulitzer Prize for History twice ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName	English ⓘ
memberOf	American Academy of Arts and Sciences ⓘ
nationality	American ⓘ
notableFor	scholarship on early American frontier and borderlands ⓘ synthetic histories of colonial and early national North America ⓘ
notableWork	American Colonies: The Settling of North America ⓘ American Republics: A Continental History of the United States, 1783–1850 ⓘ American Revolutions: A Continental History, 1750–1804 ⓘ The Civil War of 1812: American Citizens, British Subjects, Irish Rebels, & Indian Allies ⓘ The Divided Ground: Indians, Settlers, and the Northern Borderland of the American Revolution ⓘ William Cooper's Town: Power and Persuasion on the Frontier of the Early American Republic ⓘ
occupation	historian ⓘ professor ⓘ
placeOfBirth	Portland, Maine ⓘ surface form: Portland, Maine, United States
positionHeld	Thomas Jefferson Foundation Chair in the Corcoran Department of History at the University of Virginia ⓘ
residence	Charlottesville, Virginia ⓘ surface form: Charlottesville, Virginia, United States
writesAbout	American Revolutionary War ⓘ surface form: American Revolution colonial America ⓘ early United States republic ⓘ

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