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Eric Frederick Goldman

エリック・F・ゴールドマン

Erikku F. Gōrudoman

プロフィール

性別
男性
生誕
1916-06-17 (Washington, D.C., U.S.)
死没
1989-02-19 (Princeton, New Jersey, U.S.) 72歳
国籍
United States
言語
English
居住地歴
Washington, D.C. (birthplace) → Baltimore (education) → Princeton (employment and later life)

経歴

職業
Historian, Professor, Presidential advisor
活動期間
1942年〜1989年
所属
Princeton University, Society of American Historians
所属団体
Society of American Historians

学歴

Johns Hopkins University
Department of History
学位: Ph.D.
卒業年: 1938
国: United States
Received a Ph.D. in history at age 22

受賞歴

Guggenheim Fellowship
主催: John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation
結果: 受賞
Bancroft Prize
1953
対象作品: Rendezvous With Destiny
主催: Columbia University
結果: 受賞
Emmy
1962
対象作品: The Open Mind
主催: Academy of Television Arts & Sciences
結果: 受賞
Emmy
1966
対象作品: The Open Mind
主催: Academy of Television Arts & Sciences
結果: 受賞

受賞・候補エディション

作品

代表作

Rendezvous With Destiny: A History of Modern American Reform

1952年 History / Political history

A sweeping history of American reform movements from the late 19th century through mid-20th century, arguing for a moderate, centrist liberal tradition in the United States; long used as an undergraduate text.

American reform movementsLiberalismAnti-communism and internationalism

The Crucial Decade, America 1945-55

1956年 History / Commentary

Analyzes the critical decade after World War II (1945–55), discussing major social and political changes and their consequences.

Postwar AmericaCold War policiesSocial change

The Tragedy of Lyndon Johnson

1969年 Biography / Political history

A critical examination of President Lyndon B. Johnson's politics and policies, portraying his achievements and failures.

Presidential politicsLeadership in modern AmericaPolicy successes and failures

John Bach McMaster, American Historian

1943年 Biography / Scholarly study

A biographical study of American historian John Bach McMaster, providing scholarly assessment of his life and work.

HistoriographyScholarly biography

全著作

  • Rendezvous With Destiny (1952)
  • The Crucial Decade, America 1945-55 (1956)
  • The Crucial Decade - And After, America 1945-60 (1961)
  • The Tragedy of Lyndon Johnson (1969)
  • John Bach McMaster, American Historian (1943)
  • Various articles and essays (e.g., Harper's)

作風・主題

文体
Clear, readable proseScholarly yet accessible to general readers
頻出モチーフ
Continuity of reform movementsDefense and critique of centrist liberalismAnalysis within Cold War political context

評価・遺産

Goldman held an important place in mid-20th-century American historiography, clarifying the trajectory of liberalism and reform movements in an accessible style. He taught at Princeton, advised the presidency, and his papers are held by the Library of Congress and UCLA.

関連学会

  • Society of American Historians

資料所蔵先

  • Library of Congress (Eric F. Goldman Papers)
  • University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) archives

大衆文化への影響

  • Moderator of NBC public affairs show 'The Open Mind' (1959–1967), giving him presence in popular culture

豆知識

  • Hosted NBC public affairs program 'The Open Mind' from 1959 to 1967.
  • Served as a special advisor to President Lyndon B. Johnson from 1963 to 1966.
  • Won the Bancroft Prize in 1953 (for 'Rendezvous With Destiny').
  • Papers and correspondence are held at the Library of Congress and UCLA.