James H. Merrell
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James H. Merrell is an American historian and ethnohistorian known for his influential scholarship on Native American history and cultures in colonial North America.
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| James H. Merrell canonical | 1 |
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| instanceOf |
American academic
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ethnohistorian ⓘ historian ⓘ |
| academicAdvisor | Edmund S. Morgan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Bancroft Prize
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Frederick Jackson Turner Award NERFINISHED ⓘ Merle Curti Award NERFINISHED ⓘ Pulitzer Prize for History finalist ⓘ |
| citizenship | American ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Johns Hopkins University
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Lawrence University NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| employer | Vassar College NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
Native American history
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colonial American history ⓘ early American history ⓘ ethnohistory ⓘ |
| genre |
ethnohistory
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historical scholarship ⓘ |
| hasAcademicDiscipline |
American studies
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Native American studies ⓘ history ⓘ |
| influenced | scholarship on Native American-European relations ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| mainInterest |
Native American-European encounters
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colonial frontiers ⓘ cross-cultural negotiation in early America ⓘ |
| memberOf |
American Historical Association
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Organization of American Historians NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movement | New Indian history ⓘ |
| notableFor |
scholarship on Native American peoples in colonial North America
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studies of Catawba Indians ⓘ studies of intercultural relations on the Pennsylvania frontier ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Into the American Woods: Negotiators on the Pennsylvania Frontier
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The Indians’ New World: Catawbas and Their Neighbors from European Contact through the Era of Removal NERFINISHED ⓘ essays on Native American history in early America ⓘ |
| occupation |
historian
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university professor ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Lucy Maynard Salmon Professor of History at Vassar College
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Professor of History at Vassar College ⓘ |
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