John E. Ferling

historiador norte-americano

John E. Ferling (Charleston, Virgínia Ocidental, nascido em 1940) é professor emérito de história na University of West Georgia. Como um dos principais historiadores da Revolução Americana e da era fundadora, ele apareceu em documentários de televisão no PBS, no History Channel, no C-SPAN Book TV e no Learning Channel.

Biografia editar

John Ferling nasceu em 1940 em Charleston, Virgínia Ocidental.[1] Ferling cresceu em Texas City, Texas.[1]  Ferling frequentou a Sam Houston State University, e mais tarde recebeu um mestrado em história da Baylor University.[1] Ele obteve seu Ph.D. em história pela West Virginia University em 1971.[2] John Ferling lecionou por 39 anos, principalmente na Universidade da Geórgia Ocidental. Ferling se aposentou do ensino para passar mais tempo escrevendo.[1]

Publicações editar

  • The Ascent of George Washington: The Hidden Political Genius of an American Icon[3]
  • Almost a Miracle: The American Victory in the War of Independence[4][5]
  • The Loyalist Mind: Joseph Galloway and the American Revolution [6]
  • A Wilderness of Miseries: War and Warriors in Early America [7]
  • The First of Men: A Life of George Washington[8]
  • Struggle for a Continent: The Wars of Early America [9]
  • John Adams: A Life [10]
  • Setting the World Ablaze: Washington, Adams, Jefferson, and the American Revolution [11]
  • A Leap in the Dark: The Struggle to Create the American Republic [12]
  • Adams vs. Jefferson: The Tumultuous Election of 1800 [13]
  • Independence: The Struggle to Set America Free (published June 21, 2011)[14]
  • Jefferson and Hamilton: "The Rivalry That Forged A Nation"*[15]
  • Whirlwind: the American Revolution and the War that Won It. [S.l.]: Bloomsbury Press. 2015. ISBN 9781620401729 
  • Apostles of Revolution: Jefferson, Paine, Monroe, and the Struggle Against the Old Order in America and Europe. [S.l.: s.n.] 2018. ISBN 9781632862099 
  • Winning Independence: The Decisive Years of the Revolutionary War, 1778–1781. [S.l.: s.n.] 2021. ISBN 9781635572766 

Referências

  1. a b c d «John Ferling – Biography». johnferling.com 
  2. "Historical Hall of Fame: John E. Ferling, "http://virginiahistoryseries.org/vhs2_web_site_06272013_229.htm
  3. «Amazon.com: The Ascent of George Washington: The Hidden Political Genius of an American Icon (9781596914650): John Ferling: Books». amazon.com 
  4. Ferling, J.E. (2007), Almost a miracle: the American victory in the War of Independence, ISBN 9780195181210, Oxford University Press, OCLC 85898929 
  5. «Almost A Miracle». oup.com 
  6. Ferling, J. E. (1977). The Loyalist Mind: Joseph Galloway and the American Revolution. [S.l.]: Pennsylvania State University Press. ISBN 0271005149. OCLC 3088790 
  7. Ferling, J.E. (1980). A wilderness of miseries: war and warriors in early America. [S.l.]: Greenwood Press. ISBN 031322093X. OCLC 5706410 
  8. Ferling, J.E.; Societies, American Council of Learned (1988), The first of men: A life of George Washington 
  9. Ferling, J. (1993), «Struggle for a Continent: The Wars of Early America», Harlan Davidson, America's First World War: the French and Indian War, 1754–1763 
  10. Ferling, J. (1992), John Adams: a life, ISBN 0870497308, Univ. of Tennessee Press, OCLC 243731777 
  11. Ferling, J.E. (2000). Setting the World Ablaze: Washington, Adams, Jefferson, and the American Revolution. [S.l.]: Oxford University Press. ISBN 0195134095. OCLC 43118302 
  12. Ferling, J.E. (2003), A leap in the dark: the struggle to create the American republic, ISBN 0195159241, OCLC 51511252 
  13. Ferling, J.E. (2004), Adams vs. Jefferson: the tumultuous election of 1800, ISBN 0195167716, OCLC 54959849 
  14. «Independence: The Struggle to Set America Free: John Ferling: 9781608190089: Amazon.com: Books». amazon.com 
  15. Ferling, John E. (2013). Jefferson and Hamilton: "The Rivalry That Forged A Nation". [S.l.]: Bloomsbury Press. ISBN 9781608195282. OCLC 826322983 

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