Pulitzer Prize for History
1 appearances
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Edition 9 (1926) Winner
Edward Perkins Channing
エドワード・パーキンス・チャニング
Edowādo Pāk'insu Chaningu
Aliases:
Edward Channing
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- 1856-06-15 （Dorchester, Massachusetts）
- Died
- 1931-01-07 （Cambridge, Massachusetts） age 74
- Nationality
- United States
- Languages
- English
- Religion
- Unknown
- Residence History
- Dorchester, Massachusetts → Cambridge, Massachusetts
Career
- Occupations
- Historian, University Professor
- Active Years
- 1883-1929
- Affiliations
- Harvard University
- Memberships
- Massachusetts Historical Society, American Historical Association, American Antiquarian Society, American Academy of Arts and Sciences, American Academy of Arts and Letters
- Influenced
- Samuel Flagg Bemis
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harvard College | — | History | A.B., Ph.D. | 1874-1880 | United States |
Harvard College
History
Degree:
A.B., Ph.D.
Period:
1874-1880
Year of Graduation:
1880
Country:
United States
PhD thesis on the Louisiana Purchase
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1926 | Pulitzer Prize for History | A History of the United States Vol. 6 | — | Columbia University | 受賞 |
Pulitzer Prize for History
1926
Work:
A History of the United States Vol. 6
Organization:
Columbia University
Result:
受賞
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
A History of the United States Vol. 6: The War for Southern Independence
1925 U.S. HistoryFinal volume of his monumental history covering the Civil War era, Pulitzer Prize winner
Civil WarAmerican IndependenceHistoriography
Bibliography
- The Navigation Laws (1890)
- The United States of America, 1765–1865 (1896)
- A History of the United States Vol. 1 (1905)
- A History of the United States Vol. 2 (1908)
- A History of the United States Vol. 3 (1912)
- A History of the United States Vol. 4 (1917)
- A History of the United States Vol. 5 (1921)
- A Short History of the United States for School Use (1908)
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- Thorough research in printed sourcesJudicious judgments
- Recurring Motifs
- American colonial historyU.S. political development
Legacy
Author of a monumental History of the United States; trained many PhDs; standard reference for scholars for decades
Trivia
- Son of poet William Ellery Channing
- Mother was sister of Margaret Fuller
- Taught at Harvard for 46 years
- President of the American Historical Association