Francis Paul Prucha
American historian (1921–2015) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Francis Paul Prucha (January 4, 1921 – July 30, 2015) was an American historian, professor emeritus of history at Marquette University,[1] and specialist in the relationship between the United States and Native Americans.[2] His work, The Great Father: The United States Government and the American Indians, won the Ray Allen Billington Award and was one of the two finalists for the 1985 Pulitzer Prize in History.[2] It is regarded as a classic among professional historians.[3]
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Francis Paul Prucha | |
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Born | (1921-01-04)January 4, 1921 |
Died | July 30, 2015(2015-07-30) (aged 94) |
Nationality | American |
Alma mater | University of Wisconsin-River Falls, University of Minnesota, Harvard, and St. Louis University |
Occupation(s) | Priest, Professor, Historian |
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