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Robert V. Bruce

ロバート・ブース

Robāto V. Burūsu

別名: Robert Vance Bruce

プロフィール

性別
男性
生誕
1923-12-19 (Malden, Massachusetts)
死没
2008-01-15 (Olympia, Washington) 84歳
国籍
American
言語
English

経歴

職業
Historian
活動期間
1956年〜2008年
所属
Boston University, University of Bridgeport, Lawrence Academy at Groton, University of Wisconsin
所属団体
President of the Lincoln Group of Boston (1969–74), Fellow of the Society of American Historians (1974)

学歴

University of New Hampshire
Mechanical Engineering
学位: B.S.
国: United States
Boston University
History
学位: M.A., Ph.D.
国: United States

受賞歴

Pulitzer Prize for History
1988
対象作品: The Launching of Modern American Science, 1846–1876
主催: Columbia University
結果: 受賞
Guggenheim Fellow
1957
主催: John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation
結果: 受賞
Huntington Library Fellow
1966
主催: Huntington Library
結果: 受賞

受賞・候補エディション

作品

代表作

The Launching of Modern American Science, 1846–1876

1987年 History

A history of the development of modern American science from 1846 to 1876.

American Science History19th Century

Lincoln and the Tools of War

1956年 History

Lincoln and military technology during the Civil War.

American Civil WarAbraham Lincoln

Alexander Graham Bell and the Conquest of Solitude

1973年 Biography

Biography of Alexander Graham Bell.

InventorDeaf Education

全著作

  • Lincoln and the Tools of War (1956)
  • 1877: Year of Violence (1959)
  • Two Roads to Plenty: An Analysis of American History (1964)
  • Alexander Graham Bell and the Conquest of Solitude (1973)
  • Alexander Graham Bell: Teacher of the Deaf (1974)
  • Lincoln and the Riddle of Death (1981)
  • The Launching of Modern American Science, 1846–1876 (1987)
  • The Historian's Lincoln: Rebuttals (1988, with Gabor Boritt)
  • The Shadow of A Coming War (1989)
  • Lincoln, the War President: The Gettysburg Lectures (1992, with Gabor Boritt)

作風・主題

文体
Detailed archival research-based narrative
頻出モチーフ
American Civil WarLincolnHistory of Science

評価・遺産

American historian specializing in the Civil War, Pulitzer Prize winner.

豆知識

  • Known for plagiarism controversy involving James A. Mackay.