Bailyn, Bernard
Currently alive, at 86 years of age.
Nationality: American
Categories: Authors, Historian, Professors
1922 - Bailyn was born in Hartford, Connecticut.
1953 - He earned his Ph.D. from Harvard, and has been associated with the University.
1961 - He became a Professor of University of Harvard.
1962-1970 - He served as editor-in-chief of the John Harvard Library.
1967-1977 - Bailyn is the co-editor of the journal Perspectives in American History.
1968 - His Ideological Origins of the American Revolution received Pulitzer and Bancroft Prizes.
1966-1981 - He was Winthrop Professor of History.
1981 - Professor Bailyn is a member of the American Historical Association (President).
1986 - The Voyagers to the West received a Pulitzer Prize.
1989-94 - He was a Trustee of the Institute of Advanced Study, Princeton.
1993 - Professor Emeritus.
1983-1994 - Director of the Charles Warren Center for Studies in American History.
He is the Author of the following books:
1955 - "The New England Merchants in the Seventeenth Century"
1967 - "The Ideological Origins of the American Revolution"
1968 - "The Origins of American Politics"
1985 - "The Great Republic"
1986 - "The Peopling of British North America"
1986 - "Voyagers to the West"; (1987 Pulitzer Prize)
1994 - "On the Teaching and Writing of History"
2003 - "To Begin the World Anew: The Genius and Ambiguities of the American Founders"
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The Ideological Origins of the American Revolution by Bernard Bailyn (Paperback - Mar 1, 1992) The leaders of the American Revolution, writes the distinguished historian Bernard Bailyn, were radicals. But their concern was not to correct inequalities of class or income, not to remake the...  Usually ships in 24 hours |
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The Debate on the Constitution : Federalist and Antifederalist Speeches, Articles, and Letters During the Struggle over Ratification : Part One, September 1787-February 1788 (Library of America) (Hardcover - Jun 1, 1993) "The Debate on the Constitution" charts the course of the bloodless revolution that created the government of the United States and the world's oldest working national charter. In speeches, newspaper... Usually ships in 1 to 4 weeks |
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Atlantic History: Concept and Contours by Bernard Bailyn (Hardcover - Mar 31, 2005) Atlantic history is a newly and rapidly developing field of historical study. Bringing together elements of early modern European, African, and American history--their common, comparative, and... Usually ships in 24 hours |
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The Origins of American Politics by Bernard Bailyn (Mass Market Paperback - Oct 12, 1970) Usually ships in 24 hours |
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Voyagers to the West: A Passage in the Peopling of America on the Eve of the Revolution by Bernard Bailyn (Paperback - Apr 12, 1988)  |
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The Peopling of British North America: An Introduction by Bernard Bailyn (Paperback - Apr 12, 1988) In this introduction to his large-scale work The Peopling of British North America, Bernard Bailyn identifies central themes in a formative passage of our history: the transatlantic transfer of...  Usually ships in 24 hours |
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The Unfinished Nation I: Introduction to US History (DVD) The Unfinished Nation (Part I) brings American History to life for viewers, from early colonization to Reconstruction. Using dramatic recreation, historical maps and original illustrations, and... Usually ships in 24 hours |
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