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Allan Nevins

Joseph Allan Nevins (May 20, 1890 – March 5, 1971) was an American historian and journalist, known for his extensive work on the history of the Civil War and his biographies of such figures as Grover Cleveland, Hamilton Fish, Henry Ford, and John D. Rockefeller, as well as his public service. He was a leading exponent of business history and oral history.

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American historian and journalist (1890–1971)

Born 20 May 1890
Died 5 Mar 1971

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American historian and journalist (1890–1971)

Born 20 May 1890
Died 5 Mar 1971
Subjects
History, Politics and government, Biography, Foreign relations, Histoire, Historiography, Presidents, Civilization, Slavery, World politics, Außenpolitik, Bibliography, Diplomatic relations, United States Civil War, 1861-1865, American National characteristics, Bank of New York and Trust Company, Biographies, British, British Foreign opinion, British Foreign public opinion, Causes, Civil War, Civil war, Description and travel, Economic conditions
Places
United States, New York (N.Y.), New York (State), Ridgefield (Conn.), USA, États-Unis, Estados Unidos, Great Britain, Kansas, New York, North America, Spojené státy americké
People
Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865), Grover Cleveland (1837-1908), John Charles Frémont (1813-1890), John D. Rockefeller (1839-1937), Abram S. Hewitt (1822-1903), Abram Stevens Hewitt (1822-1903), Alexander Hamilton (1757-1804), Franklin D. Roosevelt (1882-1945), Hamilton Fish, Hamilton Fish (1808-1893), Henry Ford, Henry Ford (1863-1947), Henry White (1850-1927), Herbert H. Lehman, Herbert Henry Lehman (1878-1963), James Madison (1751-1836), James Truslow Adams, James Truslow Adams (1878-1949), Jessie Benton Frémont (1824-1902), John Charles Fremont (1813-1890), John D. Rockefeller, Karel Teige (1900-1951), Karel Teige (1900-1951,), Peter Cooper (1791-1883), Ulysses S. Grant (1822-1885)
Time
Civil War, 1861-1865, 1849-1877, 20th century, 1775-1783, 1783-1789, 1861-1865, 1865-1898, 1933-1945, Confederation, 1783-1789, Revolution, 1775-1783, 1607-1989, 1857-1861, 1865-1918, 1865-1950, 1869-1877, 1876, 1898-, 1898-1951, 1919-1932, 19th century, Civil war,1861-1865, Colonial times to the Ford administration, To 1898

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