Robert E. Quirk (September 22, 1918 – May 23, 2009) was an American

historian A historian is a person who studies and writes about the past and is regarded as an authority on it. Historians are concerned with the continuous, methodical narrative and research of past events as relating to the human race; as well as the st ...

, and professor emeritus at

Indiana University Indiana University (IU) is a system of public universities in the U.S. state of Indiana. Campuses Indiana University has two core campuses, five regional campuses, and two regional centers under the administration of IUPUI. *Indiana Universi ...

Awards

* 1961 Frederick Jackson Turner Award * 1965

Guggenheim Fellow 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 a ...

Works

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References

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"Fidel Castro; Cuba After the Cold War", ''Foreign affairs'', Kenneth Maxwell, September/October 1993"Indiana University History Department Centennial, 1994 "
20th-century American historians 20th-century American male writers 1918 births 2009 deaths Indiana University faculty American male non-fiction writers {{US-historian-stub