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    Eric Foner (/ˈfoʊnər/; born February 7, 1943) is an American historian. He writes extensively on American political history, the history of freedom, the...
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  • Naomi Foner Gyllenhaal (née Achs; born March 4, 1946) is an American screenwriter and director. She is the mother of actors Maggie and Jake Gyllenhaal...
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  • Foner is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Eric Foner (born 1943), American historian and former head of the American Historical Association;...
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  • Foner and his wife, Liza, were married for 57 years and lived mostly in New York City. They had two children, Eric Foner and Thomas Foner. Eric Foner...
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  • "Radical Reconstruction"—lacked political wisdom and legitimacy. Historian Eric Foner, a leading specialist, said: The traditional or Dunning School of Reconstruction...
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    Spartacus Educational "Professor Eric Hobsbawm" on Desert Island Discs, BBC, 10 March 1995. Eric Foner, "Remembering Eric Hobsbawm, Historian for Social...
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  • 1863-1877 is a historical non-fiction monograph written by American historian Eric Foner. Its broad focus is the Reconstruction Era in the aftermath of the American...
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  • Slavery is a historical non-fiction book written by American historian Eric Foner. Published in 2010 by W. W. Norton & Company, the book serves as a biographical...
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    realize its liberal ideals of liberty and equality. Scholars such as Eric Foner have recently expanded the theme into full-length books. Black abolitionists...
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    the First World War Eric Felton, American football player Eric Foner (born 1943) American historian Erik Frank, Finnish cyclist Eric Franklin (born 1957)...
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    our volunteers had no charms for the conscript. According to historian Eric Foner: The impression that planters were not bearing their fair share of the...
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    Republican papers, which survived through government patronage. Historian Eric Foner argues: ...most carpetbaggers probably combine the desire for personal...
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  • Philip Sheldon Foner (December 14, 1910 – December 13, 1994) was an American labor historian and teacher. Foner was a prolific author and editor of more...
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    containment by the creation of NATO in 1949.[citation needed] Historian Eric Foner writes that the doctrine "set a precedent for American assistance to anticommunist...
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    edited by Robert P. Swierenga, 1975. Foner, Eric et al. "Talking Civil War History: A Conversation with Eric Foner and James McPherson," Australasian Journal...
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    doi:10.2307/2963252. ISSN 1077-3711. JSTOR 2963252. Foner, Eric. "Expert Report of Eric Foner". The Compelling Need for Diversity in Higher Education...
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    the Red River or removed for burial, possibly at mass graves. Historian Eric Foner described the massacre as the worst instance of racial violence during...
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  • Reconstruction Remade the Constitution is a non-fiction book written by Eric Foner and published by W. W. Norton & Company in 2019. The book recounts the...
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    Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1996, p. xii Foner, Freedom's Lawmakers, p. xii Eric Foner, Black Legislators, pp. 119–20, 180 Escott, Paul (1992)...
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    more domestic dominance than a more unitary system would. The historian Eric Foner has explored the question of birthright citizenship, the provision of...
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  • In 2000, The Los Angeles Times published an article by the historian Eric Foner entitled, Chief Johnny Reb, in reference to Jefferson Davis, the Confederate...
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  • Among them were Herbert Gutman, Eric Foner, Lawrence W. Levine, Linda Kerber, and Paula S. Fass. Some, such as Eric McKitrick and Stanley Elkins, were...
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    Crow System"; Konczal, Mike; Foner, Eric (February 3, 2015). "How Radical Change Occurs: An Interview With Historian Eric Foner". The Nation. Fitzgerald,...
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  • lyrics by Henry Foner (1971) Nancy Foner (daughter) Jack D. Foner (brother) Philip S. Foner (brother) Moe Foner (brother) Eric Foner (nephew) International...
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    More might have been accomplished if he had not been assassinated. As Eric Foner wrote: Lincoln was not an abolitionist or Radical Republican, a point...
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    death at the time of the Civil War, a claim that Eric Foner on the Daily Show panel rejected. Foner said, "Slavery was not only viable, it was growing...
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    158. Eric Foner, Reconstruction: America's Unfinished Revolution, 1863–1877, New York: Harper & Row, 1988; Perennial Classics, 2002, pp. 574–575 Eric Foner...
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  • liberal arts." Staff. "Eric Foner: Making History Accessible", Publishers Weekly, October 26, 1998. Accessed May 24, 2017. "Foner worked without an agent...
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    his political skills would have helped him avoid Johnson's mistakes. Eric Foner argues that: Unlike Sumner and other Radicals, Lincoln did not see Reconstruction...
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    throughout Philadelphia. Paine's formulation of "war for an idea" led to, as Eric Foner describes it, "a torrent of letters, pamphlets, and broadsides on independence...
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