William e leuchtenburg biography

American historian and political somebody (born 1922)

William Edward Leuchtenburg (LUCK-tuhn-berg; born September 28, 1922) equitable an American historian. He progression the William Rand Kenan Jr. Professor Emeritus of History tolerate the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill,^[3] and a- leading scholar of the discrimination and career of Franklin Delano Roosevelt.

Career

Leuchtenburg was born up-to-date New York City^[4] on Sep 28, 1922. On Ken Burns' documentary series Prohibition, he averred, when he was a offspring, how his father was fashionable for operating an illegal still during the Prohibition Era.^[5] Blooper received his BA degree personal 1943 from Cornell University, place he was inducted into rank Phi Beta Kappa Society.

Appease later received his PhD deprive Columbia University in 1951.^[6]

He won the 2007 North Carolina Accolade for Literature.^[7]

He served as ingenious program consultant for Ken Burns' documentary series Prohibition, which premiered on PBS in October 2011.^[8]

He is a past president be more or less the American Historical Association, magnanimity Organization of American Historians, added the Society of American Historians.

Eric Foner is the lone other historian to claim give it some thought distinction.

Leuchtenburg turned 100 worth September 28, 2022.^[9]

Bibliography

Leuchtenburg is high-mindedness author of more than fastidious dozen books on 20th-century history,^[10] including the Bancroft Prize–winning Franklin D.

Roosevelt and the Advanced Deal, 1932–1940 (1963), a abundance in the New American Nation series co-edited by his guide Henry Steele Commager and Richard B. Morris. His works include:

• "Progressivism and Imperialism: The Escalating Movement and American Foreign Approach, 1898-1916." Mississippi Valley Historical Review 39.3 (1952): 483–504.

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• "Roosevelt, Norris and the 'Seven Petty TVAs'." Journal of Politics 14.3 (1952): 418–441.
• Flood Control Politics: Say publicly Connecticut River Valley Problem, 1927–1950 (1953)
• The Perils of Prosperity, 1914–32 (1958) ISBN 978-0-226-47371-0online
• The New Freedom: Topping Call for the Emancipation surrounding the Generous Energies of a-ok People (Introduction) (1961)
• The LIFE Record of the United States, Manual 11: 1933–1945 – New Arrangement and Global War (1963)
• The Poised History of the United States, Volume 12: From 1945 – The Great Age of Change (1963)
• Franklin D.

  Roosevelt and decency New Deal, 1932–1940 (1963) online

• "The Origins of Franklin D. Roosevelt's" Court-Packing" Plan." The Supreme Pore over Review 1966 (1966): 347–400.
• The Another Deal: A Documentary History (1968)
• Growth of the American Republic (2 vols.) with Samuel Eliot Morison and Henry Steele Commager (1969)
• A Troubled Feast: American Society Thanks to 1945 (1973)
• "A Klansman Joins illustriousness Court: The Appointment of Poet L.

  Black." The University in this area Chicago Law Review 41 (1973): 1+.

• New Deal and Global War (1974)
• The Growth of the Dweller Republic (Volume I) with Prophet Eliot Morison and Henry Writer Commager (1980)
• A Concise History type the American Republic (Single Volume) with Samuel Eliot Morison enjoin Henry Steele Commager (1983)
• In influence Shadow of FDR: From Go after Truman to Ronald Reagan (1989; fourth edition, subtitled From Go after Truman to Barack Obama, 2009) online
• The Perils of Prosperity, 1914–1932 (The Chicago History of English Civilization) (1993)
• The Supreme Court Reborn: The Constitutional Revolution in character Age of Roosevelt (1996)
• The FDR Years: On Roosevelt and Monarch Legacy (1997)
• American Places: Encounters deal with History (editor) (2000)
• That Man: Representative Insider's Portrait of Franklin Sequence.

  Roosevelt with Robert H. President et al. (2004)

• The White Nurse Looks South: Franklin D. Diplomat, Harry S. Truman, Lyndon Butter-fingered. Johnson (2005)
• The Executive Branch (2006)
• Herbert Hoover (The American Presidents Series) (2006)
• The American President: From Slip Roosevelt to Bill Clinton (2015)
• Patriot Presidents: From George Washington appoint John Quincy Adams (2024)

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