John hope franklin from slavery to freedom
John hope franklin from slavery to freedom
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John Hope Franklin
American historian (1915–2009)
For other people named John Franklin, see John Franklin (disambiguation).
John Hope Franklin | |
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Born | (1915-01-02)January 2, 1915 Rentiesville, Oklahoma, United States |
Died | March 25, 2009(2009-03-25) (aged 94) Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina, United States |
Alma mater | |
Occupation(s) | Scholar, historian, author, professor |
Spouse | Aurelia Whittington Franklin (m.
1940; d. 1999) |
Children | John Whittington Franklin |
Honors |
John Hope Franklin (January 2, 1915 – March 25, 2009) was an American historian of the United States and former president of Phi Beta Kappa, the Organization of American Historians, the American Historical Association, and the Southern Historical Association.
John hope franklin from slavery to freedom summary
Franklin is best known for his work From Slavery to Freedom, first published in 1947, and continually updated. More than three million copies have been sold. In 1995, he was awarded the Pre