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History of the United States: The Colonial Period Onwards Vol. 1
by Charles A. Beard

Name: History of the United States: The Colonial Period Onwards Vol. 1
Author: Charles A. Beard

Charles Austin Beard was the most influential American historian of the early 20th century. He published hundreds of monographs, textbooks and interpretive studies in both history and political science. He graduated from DePauw University in 1898, where he met and eventually married Mary Ritter Beard, one of the founders of the first greek-letter society for women, Kappa Alpha Theta. Many of his books were written in collaboration with his wife, whose own interests lay in feminism and the labor union movement (Woman as a Force in History, 1946).

Books in 'History of the United States' series

History of the United States: The Colonial Period Onwards Vol. 1 by Charles A. Beard

History of the United States, Vol. II: Conflict & Independence by Charles A. Beard

History of the United States, Vol. III by Charles A. Beard

History of the United States, Vol. IV: The West and Jacksonian Democracy by Charles A. Beard

History of the United States, Vol. V by Charles A. Beard

History of the United States, Vol. VI by Charles A. Beard

History of the United States, Vol. VII by Charles A. Beard

Book Details

Language

English

Original Language

English

Published In

1921

Genre/Category

History Non-Fiction

Tags/Keywords

Social America Migration

Author

Charles A. Beard

United States

Charles Austin Beard (November 27, 1874 – September 1, 1948) was an American historian who wrote primarily during the first half of the 20th century. A history professor at Columbia University,...