Robert Emmet Kennedy, Jr. papers, 1960-2009, bulk 1970-1995.

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Robert Emmet Kennedy, Jr. papers, 1960-2009, bulk 1970-1995.

The Robert Emmet Kennedy, Jr. papers consist of approximately 1400 letters, documents, and emails ranging in date from 1960 to 2009, with the bulk dating between 1970 and 1995. The correspondence is predominately professional, and includes substantive letters from noted historians, including but not restricted to, Jacques Godechot, R. R. Paler, Francois Furet, Albert Soboul, Pierre Chaunu, Dominique Julia, James Billington, Rudolph Binim, Crane Brinton, C.G. Gillispie, Lawrence Stone, Alasdair MacIntyre, and Keith M. Baker. The collection contains a substantial portion of correspondence from academics, students, administrators and publishers. The correspondence includes letters relating to European history and research projects, academic issues, publishing issues, and personal correspondence with friends and family.

2.0 linear feet (4 document boxes).

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SNAC Resource ID: 8035761

George Washington University

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Kennedy, Robert Emmet Dr., Jr.

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Dr. Robert Emmet Kennedy, Jr. is a professor of European History at The George Washington University in Washington, D.C.. Dr. Kennedy received his Bachelor of Arts from Johns Hopkins University and his Ph.D. from Brandeis in French history. Before coming to GW in 1973, he taught at Kent State University and at the University of Toulouse in France. His teaching and publications have focused on the History of France, especially the French Revolution, and European intellectual history. He has publi...

Palmer, R.R. (Robert Roswell), 1909-2002

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Godechot, Jacques Léon, 1907-1989.

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George Washington University. Dept. of History.

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History has been a part of the University's curriculum since the first years of Columbian College. During the freshman and sophomore years, studies included English, Latin, and Greek; geography; arithmetic and algebra; history and antiquities; exercises in reading, speaking and composition; elements of chronology; rhetoric and logic; logarithms, geometry, trigonometry and mensuration; surveying, navigation, conic sections and Euclid's Elements. From the description of History Departm...