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Robert Huddleston Wiebe (22 April 1930 – 10 December 2000) was an American historian and bestselling author. He specialized in American business history.
Amazon * "Business disunity and the progressive movement, 1901-1914." ''Mississippi Valley Historical Review'' 44.4 (1958): 664-685. [https://www.jstor.org/stable/1886602 online
* "The House of Morgan and the Executive, 1905-1913." ''American Historical Review'' 65.1 (1959): 49-60
online">Amazon * "Business disunity and the progressive movement, 1901-1914." ''Mississippi Valley Historical Review'' 44.4 (1958): 664-685. [https://www.jstor.org/stable/1886602 online
* "The House of Morgan and the Executive, 1905-1913." ''American Historical Review'' 65.1 (1959): 49-60. [https://www.jstor.org/stable/1846601 online
* "The anthracite strike of 1902: A record of confusion." ''Mississippi Valley Historical Review'' 48.2 (1961): 229-251
online">online">Amazon * "Business disunity and the progressive movement, 1901-1914." ''Mississippi Valley Historical Review'' 44.4 (1958): 664-685. [https://www.jstor.org/stable/1886602 online
* "The House of Morgan and the Executive, 1905-1913." ''American Historical Review'' 65.1 (1959): 49-60. [https://www.jstor.org/stable/1846601 online
* "The anthracite strike of 1902: A record of confusion." ''Mississippi Valley Historical Review'' 48.2 (1961): 229-251. [https://www.jstor.org/stable/1902513 online
* ''Businessmen and Reform: A Study of the Progressive Movement">online">online">online">Amazon * "Business disunity and the progressive movement, 1901-1914." ''Mississippi Valley Historical Review'' 44.4 (1958): 664-685
* "The anthracite strike of 1902: A record of confusion." ''Mississippi Valley Historical Review'' 48.2 (1961): 229-251. [https://www.jstor.org/stable/1902513 online
* ''Businessmen and Reform: A Study of the Progressive Movement
'' (1962) * ''The Search for Order, 1877–1920'' (1967) * "The social functions of public education." ''American Quarterly'' 21.2 (1969): 147-164
online
* "The House of Morgan and the Executive, 1905-1913." ''American Historical Review'' 65.1 (1959): 49-60. [https://www.jstor.org/stable/1846601 online
* "The anthracite strike of 1902: A record of confusion." ''Mississippi Valley Historical Review'' 48.2 (1961): 229-251. [https://www.jstor.org/stable/1902513 online
* ''Businessmen and Reform: A Study of the Progressive Movement
'' (1962) * ''The Search for Order, 1877–1920'' (1967) * "The social functions of public education." ''American Quarterly'' 21.2 (1969): 147-164. [https://www.jstor.org/stable/2711572 online
* ''The Segmented Society: An Introduction to the Meaning of America'' (1975) * ''The Opening of American Society: From the Adoption of the Constitution to the Eve of Disunion'' (1984) * ''Self-Rule: A Cultural History of American Democracy'' (1995) * ''Who We Are: A History of Popular Nationalism'' (2002)
* "The House of Morgan and the Executive, 1905-1913." ''American Historical Review'' 65.1 (1959): 49-60
* ''Businessmen and Reform: A Study of the Progressive Movement
'' (1962) * ''The Search for Order, 1877–1920'' (1967) * "The social functions of public education." ''American Quarterly'' 21.2 (1969): 147-164. [https://www.jstor.org/stable/2711572 online
* ''The Segmented Society: An Introduction to the Meaning of America'' (1975) * ''The Opening of American Society: From the Adoption of the Constitution to the Eve of Disunion'' (1984) * ''Self-Rule: A Cultural History of American Democracy'' (1995) * ''Who We Are: A History of Popular Nationalism'' (2002)
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* "The anthracite strike of 1902: A record of confusion." ''Mississippi Valley Historical Review'' 48.2 (1961): 229-251
* ''The Segmented Society: An Introduction to the Meaning of America'' (1975) * ''The Opening of American Society: From the Adoption of the Constitution to the Eve of Disunion'' (1984) * ''Self-Rule: A Cultural History of American Democracy'' (1995) * ''Who We Are: A History of Popular Nationalism'' (2002)
2000 deaths
20th-century American historians">online
* ''Businessmen and Reform: A Study of the Progressive Movement
'' (1962) * ''The Search for Order, 1877–1920'' (1967) * "The social functions of public education." ''American Quarterly'' 21.2 (1969): 147-164
online
* ''The Segmented Society: An Introduction to the Meaning of America'' (1975) * ''The Opening of American Society: From the Adoption of the Constitution to the Eve of Disunion'' (1984) * ''Self-Rule: A Cultural History of American Democracy'' (1995) * ''Who We Are: A History of Popular Nationalism'' (2002)
2000 deaths
20th-century American historians
American male non-fiction writers
Carleton College alumni University of Rochester alumni 20th-century American male writers
Life
He was born on 22 April 1930 to Richard Wiebe and Jean Huddleston Wiebe in Amarillo,Texas
Texas (, ; Spanish language, Spanish: ''Texas'', ''Tejas'') is a state in the South Central United States, South Central region of the United States. At 268,596 square miles (695,662 km2), and with more than 29.1 million residents in 2 ...
. He graduated from Peoria High School in 1948 and Carleton College
Carleton College ( ) is a private liberal arts college in Northfield, Minnesota. Founded in 1866, it had 2,105 undergraduate students and 269 faculty members in fall 2016. The 200-acre main campus is between Northfield and the 800-acre Cowling ...
in 1951. In 1957, he received his PhD from the University of Rochester
The University of Rochester (U of R, UR, or U of Rochester) is a private research university in Rochester, New York. The university grants undergraduate and graduate degrees, including doctoral and professional degrees.
The University of Roc ...
. He married Allene Davis with whom he had three sons. He taught briefly at Michigan State University
Michigan State University (Michigan State, MSU) is a public university, public Land-grant university, land-grant research university in East Lansing, Michigan. It was founded in 1855 as the Agricultural College of the State of Michigan, the fi ...
and Columbia University
Columbia University (also known as Columbia, and officially as Columbia University in the City of New York) is a private research university in New York City. Established in 1754 as King's College on the grounds of Trinity Church in Manhatt ...
. and for most of his career at Northwestern University
Northwestern University is a private research university in Evanston, Illinois. Founded in 1851, Northwestern is the oldest chartered university in Illinois and is ranked among the most prestigious academic institutions in the world.
Charte ...
. He died on 10 December 2000 in Evanston, Illinois.
In 1981, he received the Guggenheim Fellowship
Guggenheim Fellowships are grants that have been awarded annually since by the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation to those "who have demonstrated exceptional capacity for productive scholarship or exceptional creative ability in the ar ...
. He also served as the Pitt Professor of American History and Institutions. He was a member of the American Historical Association
The American Historical Association (AHA) is the oldest professional association of historians in the United States and the largest such organization in the world. Founded in 1884, the AHA works to protect academic freedom, develop professional s ...
(AHA) and the Organization of American Historians
The Organization of American Historians (OAH), formerly known as the Mississippi Valley Historical Association, is the largest professional society dedicated to the teaching and study of American history. OAH's members in the U.S. and abroad inc ...
(OAH).
Bibliography
His books have received mostly positive reviews. Some of his notable publications are:SeAmazon * "Business disunity and the progressive movement, 1901-1914." ''Mississippi Valley Historical Review'' 44.4 (1958): 664-685. [https://www.jstor.org/stable/1886602 online
* "The House of Morgan and the Executive, 1905-1913." ''American Historical Review'' 65.1 (1959): 49-60
online">Amazon * "Business disunity and the progressive movement, 1901-1914." ''Mississippi Valley Historical Review'' 44.4 (1958): 664-685. [https://www.jstor.org/stable/1886602 online
* "The House of Morgan and the Executive, 1905-1913." ''American Historical Review'' 65.1 (1959): 49-60. [https://www.jstor.org/stable/1846601 online
* "The anthracite strike of 1902: A record of confusion." ''Mississippi Valley Historical Review'' 48.2 (1961): 229-251
online">online">Amazon * "Business disunity and the progressive movement, 1901-1914." ''Mississippi Valley Historical Review'' 44.4 (1958): 664-685. [https://www.jstor.org/stable/1886602 online
* "The House of Morgan and the Executive, 1905-1913." ''American Historical Review'' 65.1 (1959): 49-60. [https://www.jstor.org/stable/1846601 online
* "The anthracite strike of 1902: A record of confusion." ''Mississippi Valley Historical Review'' 48.2 (1961): 229-251. [https://www.jstor.org/stable/1902513 online
* ''Businessmen and Reform: A Study of the Progressive Movement">online">online">online">Amazon * "Business disunity and the progressive movement, 1901-1914." ''Mississippi Valley Historical Review'' 44.4 (1958): 664-685
* "The anthracite strike of 1902: A record of confusion." ''Mississippi Valley Historical Review'' 48.2 (1961): 229-251. [https://www.jstor.org/stable/1902513 online
* ''Businessmen and Reform: A Study of the Progressive Movement
'' (1962) * ''The Search for Order, 1877–1920'' (1967) * "The social functions of public education." ''American Quarterly'' 21.2 (1969): 147-164
online
* "The House of Morgan and the Executive, 1905-1913." ''American Historical Review'' 65.1 (1959): 49-60. [https://www.jstor.org/stable/1846601 online
* "The anthracite strike of 1902: A record of confusion." ''Mississippi Valley Historical Review'' 48.2 (1961): 229-251. [https://www.jstor.org/stable/1902513 online
* ''Businessmen and Reform: A Study of the Progressive Movement
'' (1962) * ''The Search for Order, 1877–1920'' (1967) * "The social functions of public education." ''American Quarterly'' 21.2 (1969): 147-164. [https://www.jstor.org/stable/2711572 online
* ''The Segmented Society: An Introduction to the Meaning of America'' (1975) * ''The Opening of American Society: From the Adoption of the Constitution to the Eve of Disunion'' (1984) * ''Self-Rule: A Cultural History of American Democracy'' (1995) * ''Who We Are: A History of Popular Nationalism'' (2002)
References
External links
* * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Wiebe, Robert H. 1930 births">online">online* "The House of Morgan and the Executive, 1905-1913." ''American Historical Review'' 65.1 (1959): 49-60
* ''Businessmen and Reform: A Study of the Progressive Movement
'' (1962) * ''The Search for Order, 1877–1920'' (1967) * "The social functions of public education." ''American Quarterly'' 21.2 (1969): 147-164. [https://www.jstor.org/stable/2711572 online
* ''The Segmented Society: An Introduction to the Meaning of America'' (1975) * ''The Opening of American Society: From the Adoption of the Constitution to the Eve of Disunion'' (1984) * ''Self-Rule: A Cultural History of American Democracy'' (1995) * ''Who We Are: A History of Popular Nationalism'' (2002)
References
External links
* * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Wiebe, Robert H. 1930 births2000 deaths">online
* "The anthracite strike of 1902: A record of confusion." ''Mississippi Valley Historical Review'' 48.2 (1961): 229-251
* ''The Segmented Society: An Introduction to the Meaning of America'' (1975) * ''The Opening of American Society: From the Adoption of the Constitution to the Eve of Disunion'' (1984) * ''Self-Rule: A Cultural History of American Democracy'' (1995) * ''Who We Are: A History of Popular Nationalism'' (2002)
References
External links
* * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Wiebe, Robert H. 1930 births2000 deaths
20th-century American historians">online
* ''Businessmen and Reform: A Study of the Progressive Movement
'' (1962) * ''The Search for Order, 1877–1920'' (1967) * "The social functions of public education." ''American Quarterly'' 21.2 (1969): 147-164
online
* ''The Segmented Society: An Introduction to the Meaning of America'' (1975) * ''The Opening of American Society: From the Adoption of the Constitution to the Eve of Disunion'' (1984) * ''Self-Rule: A Cultural History of American Democracy'' (1995) * ''Who We Are: A History of Popular Nationalism'' (2002)
References
External links
* * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Wiebe, Robert H. 1930 births2000 deaths
20th-century American historians
American male non-fiction writers
Carleton College alumni University of Rochester alumni 20th-century American male writers