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Joseph Allan Nevins (* 20. Mai 1890 in Camp Point, Illinois; † 5. März 1971 in Menlo Park) war ein US-amerikanischer Historiker und Journalist. Er ist vor allem für seine Geschichte des Amerikanischen Bürgerkriegs und dessen Vorgeschichte bekannt.
Joseph Allan Nevins (May 20, 1890 – March 5, 1971) was an American historian and journalist, known for his extensive work on the history of the Civil War and his biographies of such figures as Grover Cleveland, Hamilton Fish, Henry Ford, and John D. Rockefeller, as well as his public service.
16. Mai 2024 · Allan Nevins (born May 20, 1890, Camp Point, Illinois, U.S.—died March 5, 1971, Menlo Park, California) was an American historian, author, and educator, known especially for his eight-volume history of the American Civil War and his biographies of American political and industrial figures.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
20. Feb. 2017 · A review of Allan Nevins' Ordeal of the Union, a Pulitzer Prize-winning history of the Civil War and its impact on American society. The article praises Nevins' scholarship, writing and perspective, and laments his neglect by modern historians.
Allan Nevins (1890-1971) was a prolific and influential historian who taught at Columbia from 1928 to 1958. He wrote biographies, histories, and articles on topics such as the Civil War, presidential politics, and oral history.
Allan Nevins wurde am 20. Mai 1890 in Camp Point, Ill., geboren. Er besuchte die Universität des Staates Illinois in Urbana und war von 1912-1913 Instructor für Englisch an dieser Hochschule.
A biographical and critical essay on Allan Nevins, a prolific and influential historian of the Civil War era. The article examines his background, methods, interpretations, and achievements in his monumental Ordeal of the Union.
