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Hittel is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *John Shertzer Hittell John Shertzer Hittell (J.S. Hittell, December 25, 1825 – March 8, 1901) was an American author, historian, and journalist of the United States during the Golden Age of Free Thought. Hittell wrote on a wide variety of topics including history, ... (1825–1901), American author, historian, and journalist * Theodore H. Hittell (1830–1917), American historian, politician, and writer, brother of John {{surname ...
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John Shertzer Hittell
John Shertzer Hittell (J.S. Hittell, December 25, 1825 – March 8, 1901) was an American author, historian, and journalist of the United States during the Golden Age of Free Thought. Hittell wrote on a wide variety of topics including history, mining, Christianity, Pantheism, phrenology, morality, and politics. He is best known for his works ''A History of The City of San Francisco and Incidentally of the State of California (1878)'' and ''The Evidences Against Christianity (1856)''. Life and career Early life and education John Shertzer Hittell was born December 25, 1825, in Jonestown, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania to Catherine Mueller Shertzer and Jacob Hittell. Both parents were of German descent in families which came to America long before the American Revolution. His family moved to Hamilton, a town in Southwestern Ohio, in 1832. His brother Theodore H. Hittell was an author and historian who met and wrote about the life of John "Grizzly" Adams in his book ''The Adv ...
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