Andrew C. McLaughlin
American historian and author
Born
1861
165 years ago
Died
Category
Thinkers & Philosophers
Country
United States
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A historian and author, contributed extensively to the understanding of American history. Focused on early American history, particularly the colonial period and the founding of the United States. Published works include 'A Constitutional History of the United States', providing analysis of the development of the American constitutional framework. Served as a professor at the University of Michigan, influencing generations of students and scholars.
Authored 'A Constitutional History of the United States'
Served as professor at University of Michigan
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