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Alan Shaw Taylor (born June 17, 1955) is an American historian and scholar who is the Thomas Jefferson Memorial Foundation Professor of History at the University of Virginia. [1]
Born in Portland, Maine on June 17, 1955, Alan Taylor attended Colby College, graduating in 1977. After serving as a researcher for historic preservation in the United States Virgin Islands (1977-79), he pursued graduate study at Brandeis University, receiving his Ph.d in American History in 1986.
Feb 25, 2022 · Alan Taylor, the author of “American Republics: A Continental History of the United States, 1783-1850,” has been named the winner of the New-York Historical Society’s 2022...
Jun 22, 2022 · Professor Emeritus. (530) 752-4093. astaylor@ucdavis.edu. 4206 SSH. 1 Shields Avenue, Davis CA 95616. Education. Ph.D., American History, Brandeis University, 1986. B.A., History, Colby College, 1977. Research Focus.
Sep 6, 2016 · In 2001 Alan Taylor, one of America’s most distinguished historians and a two-time Pulitzer Prize winner, published a well-received book entitled “American Colonies,” which he regarded as “a...
May 21, 2024 · In a fast-paced narrative of soaring ideals and sordid politics, of civil war and foreign invasion, the award-winning historian Alan Taylor presents a pivotal twenty-year period in which North America’s three largest countries―the United States, Mexico, and Canada―all transformed themselves into nations.
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Sep 30, 2016 · UVA historian Alan Taylor’s latest book presents a comprehensive story of the American Revolution and its impact on survivors and the surrounding territories, as well as complications it left in its wake.
