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Daniel Walker Howe

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January 10, 1937 in Ogden, Utah, The United States

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Daniel Walker Howe is a historian of the early national period of American history and specializes in the intellectual and religious history of the United States. He is Rhodes Professor of American History Emeritus at Oxford University in England and Professor of History Emeritus at the University of California, Los Angeles. He received the Pulitzer Prize for History for What Hath God Wrought, his most famous book. He was president of the Society for Historians of the Early American Republic in 2001 and is a Fellow of the Royal Historical Society.

Howe graduated from East High School (Denver, Colorado), and received his Bachelor of Arts at Harvard University, magna cum laude in American History and Literature in 1959, and his Ph.D. at Univer...more

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Average rating: 4.15 · 908 ratings · 146 reviews · 6 distinct works

	What Hath God Wrought: The Transformation of America, 1815-1848 4.16 avg rating — 883 ratings — published 2007 — 11 editions	My rating:
	The Political Culture of the American Whigs 3.94 avg rating — 17 ratings — 2 editions	My rating:
	Making the American Self: Jonathan Edwards to Abraham Lincoln 4.00 avg rating — 5 ratings — published 2009 — 2 editions	My rating:
	The Unitarian Conscience: Harvard Moral Philosophy, 1805 1861 3.33 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 1970 — 3 editions	My rating:
	What Hath God Wrought: The Transformation of America, 18151848 by Daniel Walker Howe, Patrick Cullen (Narrator) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	My rating:
	American History In An Atlantic Context: An Inaugural Lecture Delivered Before The University Of Oxford On 3 June 1993 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	My rating:
	American Whigs 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — 2 editions	My rating:

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