British association for American studies

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The Association was founded in 1955 by a group of British University teachers to promote the serious study of the United States within universities, colleges and schools within the United Kingdom. The term 'American Studies' is taken to embrace the history, government and politics, economics, sociology, geography and literature of the United States of America.

Reference: Finding aid for the British Association for American Studies.

From the guide to the Papers of the British Association for American Studies, 1955-2000, (University of Birmingham Information Services, Special Collections Department)

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referencedIn Paul A. Freund papers Harvard Law School Library Langdell Hall Cambridge, MA 02138
creatorOf Papers of the British Association for American Studies, 1955-2000 University of Birmingham Information Services, Special Collections Department
referencedIn Co-ordinating Council for Area Studies Associations, 1980-1992 School of Oriental and African Studies
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