Titles Edited by Henry Adams

1838 – 1918

A member of the prominent American political family, Henry was a professional historian who taught at Harvard and was a president of the Amercan Historical Association. He was a pioneer in the early development of modern American historical scholarship. Whilst in England he came under the influence of the ideas of John Stuart Mill.

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