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Historians of the American Civil War | HearLore
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Historians of the American Civil War
Elizabeth D. LeonardElizabeth D. Leonard earned her Master of Arts degree in U.S. History from the University of California Riverside in 1988.
James M. McPhersonJames Munro McPherson arrived in the world on the 11th of October 1936. His birthplace was Valley City, North Dakota. This small town shaped his early years…
Lesley J. GordonLesley J. Gordon grew up in East Granby, Connecticut. She attended East Granby High School before studying history at the College of William & Mary.
Gabor BorittGabor Boritt was born in 1940 to a Jewish family in Budapest, Hungary. The Nazis forced his family into a single room within a hospital on the edge of the…
C. Vann WoodwardComer Vann Woodward entered the world on the 13th of November 1908 in Vanndale, Arkansas. This small town served as the county seat from 1886 until 1903 and…
Allan NevinsJoseph Allan Nevins arrived in the world on the 20th of May 1890. He entered life within Camp Point, Illinois, a small town where his father worked as a…
Shelby FooteShelby Dade Foote Jr. was born on the 17th of November 1916 in Greenville, Mississippi. His father worked for Armour and Company, moving the family from…
Bruce CattonCharles Bruce Catton was born on the 9th of October 1899 in Petoskey, Michigan. He grew up in Benzonia, a small town where his father served as headmaster of…
David W. BlightDavid William Blight was born on the 21st of March 1949 in Flint, Michigan. He grew up inside a mobile home park during those early years.
E. Merton CoulterEllis Merton Coulter entered the world on the 20th of July 1890 in Catawba, North Carolina. His father John Ellis Coulter was a merchant and land speculator…
Stephen B. OatesStephen Baery Oates entered the world in Pampa, Texas, on the 5th of January 1936. The small town offered no immediate path to national history fame for a…