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Vernon Louis Parrington

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Gender Male
Death95 years ago
Date of birth August 3,1871
Zodiac sign Leo
Born Aurora
Illinois
United States
Date of died June 16,1929
DiedWinchcombe
United Kingdom
Job Author
Historian
Football Coach
Education Harvard University
College of Emporia
BooksMain Currents in American Thought
The colonial mind, 1620-1800
The romantic revolution in America, 1800-1860
The Connecticut wits
Sinclair Lewis, our own Diogenes
The beginnings of critical realism in America, 1860-1920, completed to 1900 only
Liberalism, Puritanism and the Colonial Mind
The Colonial Mind, 1620-1929
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Vernon Louis Parrington was an American literary historian and scholar. His three-volume history of American letters, Main Currents in American Thought, won the Pulitzer Prize for History in 1928 and was one of the most influential books for American historians of its time.

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