Arthur M. Schlesinger Sr.

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Arthur M. Schlesinger Sr. was a prominent American historian and Harvard professor known for his influential work on social and urban history in the United States.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf American historian
Harvard University faculty member
historian
university professor
academicDiscipline history
awardReceived Pulitzer Prize for History
child Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr.
countryOfBirth United States of America
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
countryOfDeath United States of America
dateOfBirth 1888-02-27
dateOfDeath 1965-10-30
describedAs prominent American historian and Harvard professor known for his influential work on social and urban history in the United States
educatedAt Columbia University
Ohio State University
employer Harvard University
ethnicGroup German American
familyName Schlesinger
fieldOfWork American history
social history
urban history
genre historical writing
givenName Arthur
influenced Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr.
languageOfWorkOrName English
memberOf American Historical Association
movement Progressive historiography
notableFor pioneering social history in the United States
pioneering urban history in the United States
notableWork New Viewpoints in American History
Paths to the Present
The Rise of the City, 1878–1898
occupation historian
professor
placeOfBirth Xenia, Ohio NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Boston, Massachusetts
positionHeld president of the American Historical Association
religion Protestantism
sexOrGender male
spouse Elizabeth Bancroft Schlesinger
taughtAt Harvard University NERFINISHED
Iowa State College
Ohio State University
workLocation Cambridge, Massachusetts

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Schlesinger Library
namedAfter
Arthur Schlesinger Jr.
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