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{{Short description|American historian (1909–2002)}}[[File:Robert Roswell Palmer 1953.jpg|thumb|right|151px|R. R. Palmer, circa 1953]] | {{Short description|American historian (1909–2002)}} | ||
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'''Robert Roswell Palmer''' (January 11, 1909 – June 11, 2002) was an American [[historian]] at [[Princeton University|Princeton]] and [[Yale University|Yale]] universities, who specialized in eighteenth-century France. His most influential work of scholarship, ''The Age of the Democratic Revolution: A Political History of Europe and America, 1760–1800'' (1959 and 1964), examined the [[Atlantic Revolutions]], an age of democratic revolution that swept Europe and the Americas between 1760 and 1800. He was awarded the [[Bancroft Prize]] in History for the first volume. Palmer also achieved distinction as a history text writer. | '''Robert Roswell Palmer''' (January 11, 1909 – June 11, 2002) was an American [[historian]] at [[Princeton University|Princeton]] and [[Yale University|Yale]] universities, who specialized in eighteenth-century France. His most influential work of scholarship, ''The Age of the Democratic Revolution: A Political History of Europe and America, 1760–1800'' (1959 and 1964), examined the [[Atlantic Revolutions]], an age of democratic revolution that swept Europe and the Americas between 1760 and 1800. He was awarded the [[Bancroft Prize]] in History for the first volume. Palmer also achieved distinction as a history text writer. | ||
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* Friguglietti, James. "A Transatlantic Friendship: The Close Relationship between the Historians Georges Lefebvre and Robert R. Palmer",''Historical Reflections/Réflexions Historiques'' 37.3 (2011): pp. 56–69 | * Friguglietti, James. "A Transatlantic Friendship: The Close Relationship between the Historians Georges Lefebvre and Robert R. Palmer",''Historical Reflections/Réflexions Historiques'' 37.3 (2011): pp. 56–69 | ||
* Gordon, Linda, David Hunt, and Peter Weiler. "History as Indoctrination: A Critique of Palmer and Colton's History of the Modern World." ''The History Teacher'' 21.1 (1987): 53-103. [https://www.jstor.org/stable/492802 online] | * Gordon, Linda, David Hunt, and Peter Weiler. "History as Indoctrination: A Critique of Palmer and Colton's History of the Modern World." ''The History Teacher'' 21.1 (1987): 53-103. [https://www.jstor.org/stable/492802 online] | ||
* Hanson, Paul. "From Jacobin to Liberal", ''Historical Reflections/Réflexions Historiques'' 37.3 (2011): pp. 86–100 | * Hanson, Paul. "From Jacobin to Liberal", ''Historical Reflections/Réflexions Historiques'' 37.3 (2011): pp. 86–100 | ||
* Harvey, John Layton. "Robert Roswell Palmer." ''Historical Reflections/Réflexions Historiques'' 37.3 (2011): 1–17. [https://www.berghahnjournals.com/downloadpdf/journals/historical-reflections/37/3/hrrh370302.xml online] | * Harvey, John Layton. "Robert Roswell Palmer." ''Historical Reflections/Réflexions Historiques'' 37.3 (2011): 1–17. [https://www.berghahnjournals.com/downloadpdf/journals/historical-reflections/37/3/hrrh370302.xml online] | ||
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