James Henretta

James Henretta
Born	James A. Henretta (1940-11-18) November 18, 1940 (age 84)
Nationality	American
Alma mater	Swarthmore College Harvard University
Occupation	Historian

James A. Henretta (born November 18, 1940) is an American historian. ^{[1] [2]} He is a Professor Emeritus of American History at the University of Maryland, College Park. ^[3] Henretta is a Fulbright Scholar, and has received a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities. ^[4]

He graduated from Swarthmore College and Harvard University.

Selected works

• Documents for America's History, Volume 1: To 1877
• America: A Concise History
• Narrative Life of Frederick Douglass
• Evolution and Revolution
• "Salutary Neglect": Colonial Administration Under the Duke of Newcastle ^[5]
• The Evolution of American Society, 1700-1815: An Interdisciplinary Analysis
• Documents to Accompany America's History, Volume I: To 1877

References

1. "James A. Henretta is an American historian : One video in the C-SPAN Video Library; the first appearance was a 1995 Video Magazine". C-span.org. Retrieved July 18, 2017.
2. "Library of Congress LCCN Permalink n86140694". lccn.loc.gov. Retrieved October 26, 2018.
3. "James A. Henretta". Macmillanlearning.com. Archived from the original on September 13, 2017. Retrieved July 18, 2017.
4. "henretta - History Department". History.umd.edu. Retrieved July 18, 2017.^{[ permanent dead link ]}
5. Perkins, Edwin J. (2012). "Forty years of "Salutary Neglect": a retrospective". Reviews in American History. 40 (3): 370–375. doi:10.1353/rah.2012.0059. ISSN   0048-7511. JSTOR   41678577. S2CID   143784796 . Retrieved March 9, 2021.

External links

• Official website