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George Bancroft

American historian, statesman and Democratic politician who was prominent in promoting secondary education both in his home state of Massachusetts and at the national and international levels.

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American historian, statesman, founder of United States Naval Academy (1800-1891)

Born 1800
Died 1891

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  • Cover of: Tribute to the memory of Humboldt: addresses

    First published in 1859 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Bancroft's letter to the editors of the North American review

    First published in 1867 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: A Plea for the Constitution of the U.S. of America, wounded in the house of its guardians

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American historian, statesman, founder of United States Naval Academy (1800-1891)

Born 1800
Died 1891

Subjects

History, Death and burial, Histoire, Politics and government, Lake Erie, Battle of, 1813, Paper money, Anniversaries, Bank of the United States (1816-1836), Confederation of the United States (1783-1789) fast (OCoLC)fst01352527, Constitutional history, Erie, Lake, Battle of, 1813, Sermons, Assasination, Democratic Party (U.S.), Finance, Fourth of July orations, Funeral sermons, Legal tender, Lincoln Day addresses, Presidents, Speeches, addresses, etc., American, United States, United States Civil War, 1861-1865, Addresses, sermons, Anniversaries, etc..

Places

United States, États-Unis, Massachusetts, America, New York (N.Y.), New York County (N.Y.), Springfield

People

Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865), Oliver Hazard Perry (1785-1819), George Washington (1732-1799), George Bancroft (1800-1891), George Gordon Byron Byron Baron (1788-1824), Martin Van Buren (1782-1862), Alexander von Humboldt (1769-1859), Andrew Jackson (1767-1845), Charles Sumner (1811-1874), Edward Everett (1794-1865), George Washington Greene (1811-1883), John Russell Russell Earl (1792-1878), Joseph Reed (1741-1785), Nathanael Greene (1742-1786), Richard Henry Stoddard (1825-1903)

Time

Revolution, 1775-1783, Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775, Confederation, 1783-1789, Civil War, 1861-1865, 1783-1789, 1837-1841, 1861-1865

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Alternative names

  • George 1800-1891 Bancroft
  • GEORGE BANCROFT
  • George 1800-1891 History of Bancroft
  • george bancroft

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June 19, 2023 Edited by Tom Morris Fix birth date and add brief bio from Wikipedia
June 19, 2023 Edited by Tom Morris merge authors
August 16, 2021 Edited by LibraryDude33 Repaired author
June 7, 2012 Edited by VacuumBot Removed period from death date
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import