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James Truslow Adams

(1878–1949) Historian Of Modern Age United States

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James Truslow Adams was a historian of Modern Age from the United States, best known for The epic of America.

Quick Facts About James Truslow Adams

Born
October 18, 1878
Died
May 18, 1949
Nationality
United States
Profession
Historian Of Modern Age
Notable works
The epic of America
Known for
The March of Democracy

About James Truslow Adams

James Truslow Adams was an American writer and historian. He was a freelance author who helped to popularize the latest scholarship about American history and his three-volume history of New England is well regarded by scholars. He popularized the phrase "American Dream" in his 1931 book The Epic of America.

Biography source: Wikipedia

Awards & Honors

Pulitzer Prize for History Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature

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