Rodman W. Paul (1912–1987)
Autor von The Far West and the Great Plains in Transition, 1859-1900
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Rodman W. Paul (1912-1987) was professor of history at the California Institute of Technology.
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- Paul, Rodman Wilson
- Geburtstag
- 1912-11-06
- Todestag
- 1987-05-15
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- male
- Nationalität
- USA
- Geburtsort
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
- Sterbeort
- Pasadena, California, USA
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- Harvard University (A.B.|1936|A.M.|1937|Ph.D|1943)
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- California Institute of Technology
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- Henry R. Wagner Memorial Award (1984)
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California Gold: The Beginning of Mining in the Far… von Paul Rodman
What makes this Yale Professor Rodman's book so classic is the reference footnotes to 19th century newspapers and other documents, showing superb scholarship in the post-WWII period when it was written. This isn't just a romantic history, the details of mining methods and economics over years, often presented in charts, is excellent. The index in back is complete. I first read this text as beat up 3rd 1967 reprint sold used for $3.50, but I realized the value and bought a First Edition hardbound copy. This is a must have in the California History or Western Mining History Library.… (mehr)
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