Merle Curti

Merle Curti (Papillon, 5 settembre 1897 – 9 marzo 1996) è stato uno storico statunitense.

Biografia

Nato a Papillon, nello stato statunitense del Nevada, da John Eugene e Alice Hunt, ottenne una bachelor all'università di Harvard. Sposò Margaret Wooster^[1] Nel 1944 venne premiato con il premio Pulitzer per la storia per The Growth of American Thought. Fu docente di storia all'University of Wisconsin.

Opere

The American Peace Crusade, 1815-1860 (1929)
Bryan and World Peace. Northampton, Mass.: Smith College Studies in History (1931).
The Social ideas of American Educators (1932)
Peace or War: The American Struggle (1936)
The Growth of American Thought. (1943, 1951)
The University of Wisconsin A History 1848-1925 (2 vol 1949) con Vernon Carstenson
The Roots of American Loyalty (1946)
Human Nature in American Thought: A History (1980)
American Philanthropy Abroad (1988)
America's History textbook con Lewis Paul Todd

Note

^ Who's who of Pulitzer Prize winners, pag 292. Elizabeth A. Brennan, Elizabeth C. Clarage. Editore Greenwood Publishing Group, 1999. ISBN 9781573561112

Collegamenti esterni

Curti, Merle, su Treccani.it – Enciclopedie on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana.
(EN) Merle Curti, su Mathematics Genealogy Project, North Dakota State University.

Controllo di autorità	VIAF (EN) 71752241 · ISNI (EN) 0000 0001 0914 6004 · BAV 495/148753 · LCCN (EN) n79114069 · GND (DE) 10104433X · J9U (EN, HE) 987007274817205171 · NSK (HR) 981005728626509366 · NDL (EN, JA) 00520981 · CONOR.SI (SL) 112554083

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Portale Storia

[1] Who's who of Pulitzer Prize winners, pag 292. Elizabeth A. Brennan, Elizabeth C. Clarage. Editore Greenwood Publishing Group, 1999. ISBN 9781573561112

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V · D · M Vincitori del premio Pulitzer per la storia
1917–1925	Jean Jules Jusserand (1917) • James Ford Rhodes (1918) • Justin Harvey Smith (1920) • William Sowden Sims e Burton Jesse Hendrick (1921) • James Truslow Adams (1922) • Charles Warren (1923) • Charles Howard McIlwain (1924) • Frederic L. Paxson (1925)
1926–1950	Edward Channing (1926) • Samuel Flagg Bemis (1927) • Vernon Louis Parrington (1928) • Fred Albert Shannon (1929) • Claude Halstead Van Tyne (1930) • Bernadotte Everly Schmitt (1931) • John Pershing (1932) • Frederick Jackson Turner (1933) • Herbert Agar (1934) • Charles McLean Andrews (1935) • Andrew Cunningham McLaughlin (1936) • Van Wyck Brooks (1937) • Paul Herman Buck (1938) • Frank Luther Mott (1939) • Carl Sandburg (1940) • Marcus Lee Hansen (1941) • Margaret Leech (1942) • Esther Forbes (1943) • Merle Curti (1944) • Stephen Bonsal (1945) • Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr. (1946) • James Phinney Baxter III (1947) • Bernard DeVoto (1948) • Roy Franklin Nichols (1949) • Oliver Waterman Larkin (1950)
1951–1975	Roscoe Carlyle Buley (1951) • Oscar Handlin (1952) • George Dangerfield (1953) • Bruce Catton (1954) • Paul Horgan (1955) • Richard Hofstadter (1956) • George Frost Kennan (1957) • Bray Hammond (1958) • Leonard Dupee White e Jean Schneider (1959) • Margaret Leech (1960) • Herbert Feis (1961) • Lawrence Henry Gipson (1962) • Constance McLaughlin Green (1963) • Sumner Chilton Powell (1964) • Irwin Unger (1965) • Perry Miller (1966) • William Goetzmann (1967) • Bernard Bailyn (1968) • Leonard Levy (1969) • Dean Acheson (1970) • James MacGregor Burns (1971) • Carl Degler (1972) • Michael Kammen (1973) • Daniel J. Boorstin (1974) • Dumas Malone (1975)
1976–2000	Paul Horgan (1976) • David Morris Potter (1977) • Alfred D. Chandler Jr. (1978) • Don Edward Fehrenbacher (1979) • Leon Litwack (1980) • Lawrence A. Cremin (1981) • C. Vann Woodward (1982) • Rhys Isaac (1983) • Thomas K. McCraw (1985) • Walter A. McDougall (1986) • Bernard Bailyn (1987) • Robert Bruce (1988) • James M. McPherson e Taylor Branch (1989) • Stanley Karnow (1990) • Laurel Ulrich (1991) • Mark Neely, Jr. (1992) • Gordon Wood (1993) • Doris Goodwin (1995) • Alan Taylor (1996) • Jack Rakove (1997) • Edward Larson (1998) • Edwin Burrows e Mike Wallace (1999) • David Kennedy (2000)
2001–2025	Joseph Ellis (2001) • Louis Menand (2002) • Rick Atkinson (2003) • Steven Hahn (2004) • David Fischer (2005) • David Oshinsky (2006) • Gene Roberts e Hank Klibanoff (2007) • Daniel Howe (2008) • Annette Gordon-Reed (2009) • Liaquat Ahamed (2010) • Eric Foner (2011) • Manning Marable (2012) • Fredrik Logevall (2013) • Alan Taylor (2014) • Elizabeth A. Fenn (2015) • T.J. Stiles (2016) • Heather Ann Thompson (2017) • Jack E. Davis (2018) • David W. Blight (2019) • W. Caleb McDaniel (2020) • Marcia Chatelain (2021) • Nicole Eustace e Ada Ferrer (2022) • Jefferson Cowie (2023) • Jacqueline Jones (2024)