Samuel Eliot Morison
Samuel Eliot Morison (July 9, 1887 – May 15, 1976) was an American historian noted for his works of maritime history and American history that were both authoritative and popular. He received his Ph.D. from Harvard University in 1912, and taught history at the university for 40 years. He won Pulitzer Prizes for ''Admiral of the Ocean Sea'' (1942), a biography of Christopher Columbus, and ''John Paul Jones: A Sailor's Biography'' (1959). In 1942, he was commissioned to write a history of United States naval operations in World War II, which was published in 15 volumes between 1947 and 1962. Morison wrote the popular ''Oxford History of the American People'' (1965), and co-authored the classic textbook ''The Growth of the American Republic'' (1930) with Henry Steele Commager.Over the course of his career, Morison received eleven honorary doctoral degrees, and garnered numerous literary prizes, military honors, and national awards from both foreign countries and the United States, including two Pulitzer Prizes, two Bancroft Prizes, the Balzan Prize, the Legion of Merit, and the Presidential Medal of Freedom. Provided by Wikipedia
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Builders of the Bay Colony
Boston : Northeastern University Press, 1981
A classics edition, first Northeastern edition.Format: Book
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Builders of the bay colony.
Boston : Houghton Mifflin, 1958
Second edition, revised and enlarged.Format: Book
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Three centuries of Harvard, 1636-1936
Cambridge, Mass. : The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 1964Format: Book
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Admiral of the ocean sea : a life of Christopher Columbus
Boston : Little, Brown and Co., 1942Format: Book
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The maritime history of Massachusetts, 1783-1860
Boston : Cambridge : Houghton Mifflin ; Riverside Press, 1961Format: Book
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The maritime history of Massachusetts, 1783-1860.
Boston : Houghton Mifflin Company, 1941Format: Book
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Three centuries of Harvard, 1636-1936
Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 1936Format: Book
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The European discovery of America ; the northern voyages A. D. 500-1600.
New York : Oxford University Press, 1971Format: Book
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The intellectual life of colonial New England.
New York : New York University Press, 1956
[Second edition].Format: Book
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History of United States naval operations in World War II.
Boston : Little, Brown, 1947
[First edition].Format: Book
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The European discovery of America : the southern voyages A.D. 1492-1616.
New York : Oxford University Press, 1974Format: Book