David Morris Potter

David Morris Potter, noto anche come David M. Potter (Augusta, 6 dicembre 1910 – 18 febbraio 1971), è stato uno storico statunitense.

Biografia

Nato a Augusta, nello stato statunitense della Georgia, studiò all'Emory University terminandolo nel 1932. Sposò Ethelyn E Henry[1]

Nel 1977 venne premiato con il premio Pulitzer per la storia per The Impending Crisis, 1848-1861, poi terminato da Don E. Fehrenbacher.

Opere

  • The Impending Crisis, 1848-1861 (1976).
  • Lincoln and His Party in the Secession Crisis new introduction by Daniel W. Crofts, Louisiana State U. Pr., 1995. 408 pp.
  • People of Plenty: Economic Abundance and the American Character (1954)
  • The South and the Sectional Conflict (1968)
  • History and American Society: Essays of David M. Potter. ed. by Don E. Fehrenbacher, Oxford U. Press, 1973. 422 pp.

Note

  1. ^ Who's who of Pulitzer Prize winners, pag 313. Elizabeth A. Brennan, Elizabeth C. Clarage. Editore Greenwood Publishing Group, 1999. ISBN 9781573561112

Collegamenti esterni

Controllo di autoritàVIAF (EN) 107019048 · ISNI (EN) 0000 0001 0930 3815 · LCCN (EN) n50019840 · GND (DE) 1024951510 · BNF (FR) cb12539495q (data) · J9U (EN, HE) 987007462742005171 · NSK (HR) 000056888
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