Robinson,James Harvey

Robinson,James Harvey
Robinson, James Harvey. 1863-1936.
American historian who stressed the importance of social and intellectual events on the course of history. He was a founder of the New School for Social Research in New York City (1919).

* * *


Universalium. 2010.

Игры ⚽ Нужен реферат?

Look at other dictionaries:

  • Robinson, James Harvey — born June 29, 1863, Bloomington, Ill., U.S. died Feb. 16, 1936, New York, N.Y. U.S. historian. Robinson received his doctorate from the University of Freiburg and returned to the U.S. to teach European history, principally at Columbia University… …   Universalium

  • James Harvey Robinson — (* 29. Juni 1863 in Bloomington, Illinois; † 16. Februar 1936 in New York City) war ein US amerikanischer Historiker, einige Jahre Präsident des US Historiker Verbands sowie Gründungsrektor der New Yorker The New School Universität.… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • James Harvey Robinson — (June 29, 1863 ndash;February 16,1936) was an American historian.Robinson was born Bloomington, Illinois. He taught history at the University of Pennsylvania (1891–95) and Columbia University (1895–1919), becoming a full professor in 1895.In 1919 …   Wikipedia

  • James Harvey Robinson — noun United States historian who stressed the importance of intellectual and social events for the course of history (1863 1936) • Syn: ↑Robinson • Instance Hypernyms: ↑historian, ↑historiographer …   Useful english dictionary

  • ROBINSON (J. H.) — ROBINSON JAMES HARVEY (1863 1936) Né dans la petite ville américaine de Bloomington (Illinois), James Harvey Robinson semblait destiné à succéder à son banquier de père. Il sera en fait le créateur de l’école de «nouvelle histoire américaine».… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • Robinson — /rob in seuhn/, n. 1. Bill ( Bojangles ), 1878 1949, U.S. tap dancer. 2. Boardman /bawrd meuhn, bohrd /, 1876 1952, U.S. painter and illustrator, born in Nova Scotia. 3. Edward G. (Emanuel Goldenberg), 1893 1973, U.S. actor, born in Rumania. 4.… …   Universalium

  • Harvey — /hahr vee/, n. 1. William, 1578 1657, English physician: discoverer of the circulation of the blood. 2. a city in NE Illinois, near Chicago. 35,810. 3. a male given name: from Germanic words meaning army and battle. * * * (as used in expressions) …   Universalium

  • James — /jaymz/, n. 1. Also called James the Great. one of the 12 apostles, the son of Zebedee and brother of the apostle John. Matt. 4:21. 2. the person identified in Gal. 1:19 as a brother of Jesus: probably the author of the Epistle of St. James. 3.… …   Universalium

  • James Robinson — James Robinson, Jim Robinson or Jamie Robinson is a name shared by the following individuals:Elected officials*James W. Robinson (Texas and California) (1791 ndash;1857), American politician; Texas provisional governor (1836); San Diego (1850s)… …   Wikipedia

  • Robinson (Name) — Robinson ist ein häufiger Familienname und seltener auch ein männlicher Vorname. Bedeutung Der Name ist patronymisch gebildet und bedeutet „Sohn des Robin“. Varianten Varianten sind Robson, Robeson, Robison und Robinsohn. Bekannte Namensträger… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”