Robert E. Quirk
Robert Emmett Quirk (born September 22, 1918 in Akron , Ohio , † May 23, 2009 in Bloomington ) was an American historian .
Life
Quirk received his PhD from Harvard University in 1951 . After editing the journals Hispanic American Historical Review and The American Historical Review , he was Professor of History at Indiana University in Bloomington and Director of the Center for Latin American Studies there . In 1965 he received the Guggenheim grant . Today he is emeritus.
Works (selection)
- The Mexican revolution 1914-1915: The convention of Aguascalientes. Indiana University Press, Bloomington 1960.
- An affair of honor: Woodrow Wilson and the occupation of Vera Cruz. University of Kentucky Press, [Lexington] 1962.
- Mexico. Prentice-Hall, Englewood Cliffs 1971.
- The Mexican Revolution and the Catholic Church 1910–1929. Indiana University Press, Bloomington 1973.
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Fidel Castro. Norton, New York 1993.
- Translation: Fidel Castro. The biography. Ed. q, Berlin 1996.
Web links
- Literature by and about Robert E. Quirk in the catalog of the German National Library
Individual evidence
- ↑ Paid Notice: Deaths. QUIRK, ROBERT E. In: The New York Times . June 6, 2009, accessed June 10, 2014.
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SURNAME | Quirk, Robert E. |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Quirk, Robert Emmett |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American historian |
DATE OF BIRTH | September 22, 1918 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Akron , Ohio |
DATE OF DEATH | May 23, 2009 |
Place of death | Bloomington |