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 school, he studied at Trinity College in Hartford and graduated in 1884 with a Bachelor of Arts (BA ) from. After a subsequent post-graduate studies at the Johns Hopkins University, which he finished in 1889 with a Philosophiae Doctor ( Ph.D.), he accepted an appointment as a professor at Bryn Mawr College, founded in 1885.

After he taught until 1907 at Bryn Mawr College, he was 1907-1910 Professor at Johns Hopkins University. Subsequently, he was from 1910 until his retirement in 1931 professor of American history at Yale University.

Andrews who is a member of Phi Beta Kappa was, was also a member of the American Academy of Arts and Letters, the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, the Royal Historical Society, and the American Philosophical Society. In addition, he served 1924-1925 as President of the American Historical Association.

Honors

Publications (selection)

  • The Old English Manor. A Study in English Economic History. University Press, Baltimore, Md. 1892.
  • Historical Development of Modern Europe, 1815-1897. London 1896/98 (2 volumes).
  • Contemporary Europe, Asia, and Africa, 1871-1901. In 1902.
  • A History of England. Allyn & Bacon, Boston, 1903.
  • Colonial Self -Government, 1652-1689. Harper, New York 1904) ( The American Nation; 5).
  • British Commissions, Councils and Committees, 1622-1675. , 1908.
  • The Colonial Period. Holt, New York 1912.
  • The Boston Merchants and the Non- Importation Movement. Russell & Russell, New York, 1968 ( Nachdr d ed New York 1917).
  • Pilgrims and Puritans. New Haven, Conn. 1919
  • The Colonial Background of the American Revolution. University Press, New York 1978, ISBN 0-300-00004-9 ( Nachdr d ed New Haven 1924).
  • The Colonial Period of American History. University Press, New Haven, Conn. 1970 ( 4 vols; Nachdr d ed New Haven 1934/37 ).
  • The Rise and Fall of the New Haven Colony. University Press, New Haven, Conn. In 1936.
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