Merle Curti

Merle Curti (Papillon, 5 settembre 1897 – 9 marzo 1996) è stato uno storico statunitense.

Biografia

Nato a Papillon, nello stato statunitense del Nevada, da John Eugene e Alice Hunt, ottenne una bachelor all'università di Harvard. Sposò Margaret Wooster Nel 1944 venne premiato con il premio Pulitzer per la storia per The Growth of American Thought. Fu docente di storia all'University of Wisconsin.

Opere

The American Peace Crusade, 1815-1860 (1929)
Bryan and World Peace. Northampton, Mass.: Smith College Studies in History (1931).
The Social ideas of American Educators (1932)
Peace or War: The American Struggle (1936)
The Growth of American Thought. (1943, 1951)
The University of Wisconsin A History 1848-1925 (2 vol 1949) con Vernon Carstenson
The Roots of American Loyalty (1946)
Human Nature in American Thought: A History (1980)
American Philanthropy Abroad (1988)
America's History textbook con Lewis Paul Todd

Note

↑ Who's who of Pulitzer Prize winners, pag 292. Elizabeth A. Brennan, Elizabeth C. Clarage. Editore Greenwood Publishing Group, 1999. ISBN 9781573561112

Collegamenti esterni

Curti, Merle, su Treccani.it – Enciclopedie on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana.

(EN) Merle Curti, su Mathematics Genealogy Project, North Dakota State University.

V · D · M Vincitori del premio Pulitzer per la storia
1917–1925	Jean Jules Jusserand (1917) • James Ford Rhodes (1918) • Justin Harvey Smith (1920) • William Sowden Sims e Burton Jesse Hendrick (1921) • James Truslow Adams (1922) • Charles Warren (1923) • Charles Howard McIlwain (1924) • Frederic L. Paxson (1925)
1926–1950	Edward Channing (1926) • Samuel Flagg Bemis (1927) • Vernon Louis Parrington (1928) • Fred Albert Shannon (1929) • Claude Halstead Van Tyne (1930) • Bernadotte Everly Schmitt (1931) • John Pershing (1932) • Frederick Jackson Turner (1933) • Herbert Agar (1934) • Charles McLean Andrews (1935) • Andrew Cunningham McLaughlin (1936) • Van Wyck Brooks (1937) • Paul Herman Buck (1938) • Frank Luther Mott (1939) • Carl Sandburg (1940) • Marcus Lee Hansen (1941) • Margaret Leech (1942) • Esther Forbes (1943) • Merle Curti (1944) • Stephen Bonsal (1945) • Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr. (1946) • James Phinney Baxter III (1947) • Bernard DeVoto (1948) • Roy Franklin Nichols (1949) • Oliver Waterman Larkin (1950)
1951–1975	Roscoe Carlyle Buley (1951) • Oscar Handlin (1952) • George Dangerfield (1953) • Bruce Catton (1954) • Paul Horgan (1955) • Richard Hofstadter (1956) • George Frost Kennan (1957) • Bray Hammond (1958) • Leonard Dupee White e Jean Schneider (1959) • Margaret Leech (1960) • Herbert Feis (1961) • Lawrence Henry Gipson (1962) • Constance McLaughlin Green (1963) • Sumner Chilton Powell (1964) • Irwin Unger (1965) • Perry Miller (1966) • William Goetzmann (1967) • Bernard Bailyn (1968) • Leonard Levy (1969) • Dean Acheson (1970) • James MacGregor Burns (1971) • Carl Degler (1972) • Michael Kammen (1973) • Daniel J. Boorstin (1974) • Dumas Malone (1975)
1976–2000	Paul Horgan (1976) • David Morris Potter (1977) • Alfred D. Chandler Jr. (1978) • Don Edward Fehrenbacher (1979) • Leon Litwack (1980) • Lawrence A. Cremin (1981) • C. Vann Woodward (1982) • Rhys Isaac (1983) • Thomas K. McCraw (1985) • Walter A. McDougall (1986) • Bernard Bailyn (1987) • Robert Bruce (1988) • James M. McPherson e Taylor Branch (1989) • Stanley Karnow (1990) • Laurel Ulrich (1991) • Mark Neely, Jr. (1992) • Gordon Wood (1993) • Doris Goodwin (1995) • Alan Taylor (1996) • Jack Rakove (1997) • Edward Larson (1998) • Edwin Burrows e Mike Wallace (1999) • David Kennedy (2000)
2001–2025	Joseph Ellis (2001) • Louis Menand (2002) • Rick Atkinson (2003) • Steven Hahn (2004) • David Fischer (2005) • David Oshinsky (2006) • Gene Roberts e Hank Klibanoff (2007) • Daniel Howe (2008) • Annette Gordon-Reed (2009) • Liaquat Ahamed (2010) • Eric Foner (2011) • Manning Marable (2012) • Fredrik Logevall (2013) • Alan Taylor (2014) • Elizabeth A. Fenn (2015) • T.J. Stiles (2016) • Heather Ann Thompson (2017) • Jack E. Davis (2018) • David W. Blight (2019) • W. Caleb McDaniel (2020) • Marcia Chatelain (2021) • Nicole Eustace e Ada Ferrer (2022) • Jefferson Cowie (2023) • Jacqueline Jones (2024)

Controllo di autorità	VIAF (EN) 71752241 · ISNI (EN) 0000 0001 0914 6004 · BAV 495/148753 · LCCN (EN) n79114069 · GND (DE) 10104433X · J9U (EN, HE) 987007274817205171 · NSK (HR) 981005728626509366 · NDL (EN, JA) 00520981 · CONOR.SI (SL) 112554083

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