Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr. (1917–2007)
Auteur de Les 1000 jours de Kennedy
A propos de l'auteur
Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr. is renowned as a historian, a public intellectual, & a political activist. He served as a special assistant to President John F. Kennedy; won two Pulitzer Prizes, in 1946 for "The Age of Jackson" & in 1966 for "A Thousand Days," & in 1998 was the recipient of the National afficher plus Humanities Medal. He lives in New York City. (Publisher Provided) Arthur Meier Schlesinger, Jr., 1917 - 2007 U.S. historian Arthur Schlesinger was born in Columbus, Ohio in 1917 and was educated at Harvard University. Schlesinger was an associate professor of history at Harvard from 1946-1954 and professor from 1954-1961. He was a campaign staff member for the Democratic presidential candidates in 1952, 1956 and 1960. When John F. Kennedy took office after the 1960 campaign, he appointed Schlesinger special assistant. He resigned, in 1964, after Kennedy's assassination and then became professor of Humanities at the City University of New York in 1967. Schlesinger wrote an account of the Kennedy administration titled "A Thousand Days: John F. Kennedy in the White House" (1965), which won the Pulitzer Prize for a biography in 1966. He also wrote "The Age of Jackson" (1945), which won the Pulitzer Prize for history in 1946, "The Age of Roosevelt" (3 vol., 1957-60), "The Politics of Hope" (1963), "The Bitter Heritage" (1967), "The Imperial Presidency" (1973), "Robert Kennedy and His Times" (1978), and "The Cycles of American History" (1986). He died on February 28, 2007 at the age of 89 (Bowker Author Biography) afficher moins
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Séries
Œuvres de Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr.
Jacqueline Kennedy: Historic Conversations on Life with John F. Kennedy (2011) — Interviewer — 521 exemplaires
The Age Of Roosevelt - Complete Three Volume Set - Volume I The Crisis Of The Old Order 1919-1933 - Volume II The… (1957) 102 exemplaires
A Thousand Days: John F Kennedy in the White House (Vol 1) 22 exemplaires
The Politics of Hope and The Bitter Heritage: American Liberalism in the 1960s (The James Madison Library in American… (1963) 20 exemplaires
The Best and The Last of Edwin O'Connor 8 exemplaires
The Election of 2000 and the Administration of George W. Bush (Major Presidential Elections and the Administrations… (2002) 5 exemplaires
The Nature of a humane society : a symposium on the Bicentennial of the United States of America (1977) 5 exemplaires
John Quincy Adams 4 exemplaires
The Dynamics of World Power: A documentary history of United States foreign policy 1945-1973: Volume 5, The United… (1973) 2 exemplaires
Newsweek Condensed Books: Real Lace | Buried Alive | The Plundered Past| The Imperial Presidency (1974) 2 exemplaires
Before Watergate : problems of corruption in American society (1979) — Directeur de publication; Contributeur — 2 exemplaires
Grover Cleveland: The American Presidents Series: The 22nd and 24th President, 1885-1889 and 1893-1897 (2002) 2 exemplaires
The Cycles of American History 2 exemplaires
Gandhi 1 exemplaire
Kennedys tusinde dage i Det Hvide Hus - Bind 2 1 exemplaire
A pilgrim's progress: Orestes A. Brownson, 1 exemplaire
A crise de confiança 1 exemplaire
'FDR at Yalta' in TLS, 4 June 2005 1 exemplaire
The American Red Cross 1 exemplaire
Benjamin Franklin 1 exemplaire
Thomas Paine, Political Writer 1 exemplaire
Franklin Delano Roosevelt: The American Presidents Series: The 32nd President, 1933-1945 1 exemplaire
J.F.K. Remembered 1 exemplaire
The Politics of Hope Some Searching Explorations Into American Politics and Culture (1962) 1 exemplaire
The Age of Jackson, 1989 1 exemplaire
Violence: America in the Sixties 1 exemplaire
The Age of Reason 1 exemplaire
John F. Kennedy 1 exemplaire
Los ciclos de la historia americana 1 exemplaire
Robert F. Kennedy Introduction Essay on Leadership 1 exemplaire
The Historian and History 1 exemplaire
The Age of Roosevelt: The Politics of Upheaval 1 exemplaire
Third Printing 1963 of Antislavery Origins of the Civil War in the United States by Dumond (1963) 1 exemplaire
The Vital Center 1 exemplaire
Constantine, World Leaders Past and Present 1 exemplaire
The Federal bureau of Investagation 1 exemplaire
War and the American Presidency 1 exemplaire
Oeuvres associées
An American Album: One Hundred and Fifty Years of Harper's Magazine (2000) — Contributeur; Avant-propos — 131 exemplaires
Forgotten Heroes: Inspiring American Portraits from Our Leading Historians (1999) — Contributeur — 109 exemplaires
America and Russia in a Changing World; A Half Century of Personal Observation (1971) — Introduction — 16 exemplaires
American History/American Film: Interpreting the Hollywood Image (1979) — Avant-propos — 11 exemplaires
Labor and American politics; a book of readings (1978) — Contributeur, quelques éditions — 9 exemplaires
Étiqueté
Partage des connaissances
- Nom canonique
- Schlesinger, Arthur M., Jr.
- Nom légal
- Schlesinger, Arthur Meier, Jr.
- Autres noms
- Schlesinger, Arthur Bancroft (birth)
- Date de naissance
- 1917-10-15
- Date de décès
- 2007-02-28
- Lieu de sépulture
- Mount Auburn Cemetery, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA
- Sexe
- male
- Nationalité
- Etats-Unis
- Lieu de naissance
- Columbus, Ohio, USA
- Lieu du décès
- Manhattan, New York, USA
- Cause du décès
- heart attack
- Lieux de résidence
- New York, New York, USA
- Études
- Harvard University (AB|1938)
Cambridge University (Peterhouse College)
Philips Exeter Academy - Professions
- historian
social critic
public intellectual
political activist
author - Relations
- Schlesinger, Arthur M., Sr. (father)
Schlesinger, Marian Cannon (wife|divorced)
Schlesinger, Stephen C. (son)
Schlesinger, Andrew (son)
Kinderman, Katharine S. (daughter)
Schlesinger, Robert (son) - Organisations
- Office of Strategic Services (1943-45)
Harvard University
Americans for Democratic Action
CUNY Graduate Center - Prix et distinctions
- Pulitzer Prize (1946 and 1966)
American Academy of Arts and Sciences (1955)
Bancroft Prize (1958)
Francis Parkman Prize (1958)
National Book Award (1966 and 1979)
Golden Plate Award (1978) (tout afficher 11)
American Philosophical Society (1987)
National Humanities Medal (1998)
Four Freedoms Award (2003)
Paul Peck Award (2006)
Niebuhr Medal (2006) - Notice de désambigüisation
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Statistiques
- Œuvres
- 95
- Aussi par
- 19
- Membres
- 8,166
- Popularité
- #2,963
- Évaluation
- 3.9
- Critiques
- 72
- ISBN
- 167
- Langues
- 9
- Favoris
- 7