Charles McLean Andrews

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Charles McLean Andrews

Charles McLean Andrews (born February 22, 1863 in Wethersfield , Connecticut , † September 9, 1943 in New Haven , Connecticut) was an American historian and university professor .

biography

After attending school, he first studied at Trinity College in Hartford and graduated in 1884 with a Bachelor of Arts (BA). After a subsequent postgraduate study at Johns Hopkins University , which he finished in 1889 with a Philosophiae Doctor (Ph.D.), he accepted a position as professor at Bryn Mawr College, which was founded in 1885 .

After teaching at Bryn Mawr College until 1907, he was professor at Johns Hopkins University between 1907 and 1910. He was then from 1910 until his retirement in 1931 Professor of American History at Yale University .

Andrews, who was a member of Phi Beta Kappa , was also a member of the American Academy of Arts and Letters (1937), the American Academy of Arts and Sciences (1918), the Royal Historical Society and the American Philosophical Society . He also served as President of the American Historical Association from 1924 to 1925 .

Honors

Publications (selection)

  • The Old English Manor. A Study in English Economic History. Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore MD 1892, digitized .
  • Historical Development of Modern Europe from the Congress of Vienna to the Present Time. 2 volumes. Putnam's Sons, London et al. 1896–1898;
  • Contemporary Europe, Asia, and Africa (= History of all Nations. Vol. 20). Williams & Norgate, London et al. 1902.
  • A History of England. Allyn & Bacon, Boston MA et al. 1903, digitized .
  • Colonial Self-Government. 1652–1689 (= The American Nation. A History. Vol. 5). Harper & Brothers, New York NY et al. 1904, digitized .
  • British Committees, Commissions, and Councils of Trade and Plantations, 1622–1675 (= Johns Hopkins University Studies in Historical and Political Science. Series 26, No. 1/2/3, ISSN  0075-3904 ). The Johns Hopkins Press, Baltimore MD 1908, digitized .
  • The Colonial Period (= The Home University Library of Modern Knowledge. No. 47, ZDB -ID 986189-0 ). Henry Holt et al., New York NY et al. 1912, digitized .
  • The Boston Merchants and the Non-Importation Movement. In: Colonial Society of Massachusetts. Transactions. Vol. 19, 1916/1917, ZDB -ID 349871-2 , pp. 160-259, (also special print. J. Wilson and Son, Cambridge MA 1917, digitized ).
  • Pilgrims and Puritans (= The Chronicles of America Series. Vol. 6, ZDB -ID 2382205-3 ). Yale University Press et al., New Haven CT 1919;
    • The Fathers of New England. 1919;
    • Colonial Folkways. A Chronicle of American Life in the Reign of the Georges. 1919.
  • The Colonial Background of the American Revolution. 4 essays in American Colonial History. Yale University Press et al., New Haven CT 1924, (25th printing. Yale University Press, New Haven CT et al. 1978, ISBN 0-300-00004-9 ).
  • The Colonial Period of American History. 4 volumes (Vol. 1-3: The Settlements. Vol. 4: England's Commercial and Colonial Policy. ). Yale University Press et al., New Haven CT 1934-1938, (several reprints).
  • The Rise and Fall of the New Haven Colony (= Tercentenary Commission of the State of Connecticut, Committee on Historical Publications. 48, ZDB -ID 2243098-2 ). Yale University Press, New Haven CT 1936.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Charles McLean Andrews: The Colonial Period
personal data
SURNAME Andrews, Charles McLean
BRIEF DESCRIPTION American historian and university professor
DATE OF BIRTH February 22, 1863
PLACE OF BIRTH Wethersfield , Connecticut
DATE OF DEATH September 9, 1943
Place of death New Haven , Connecticut