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C. Vann Woodward

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American historian (1908-1999)

United StatesAcademicsLived 1908 to 1999 · aged 91
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Comer Vann Woodward was an American historian who focused primarily on the American South and race relations. He was long a supporter of the approach of Charles A. Beard, stressing the influence of unseen economic motivations in politics.

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Awards 8

1986Bruce Catton Prize
1982Pulitzer Prize for History
1978Jefferson Lecture
1974Lillian Smith Book Award
1952Bancroft Prize
Guggenheim Fellowship
Sterling Professor
Fellow of the British Academy

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Country
United States
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1908 to 1999 · aged 91
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11 languages

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