R. Carlyle Buley
Historian and author of 'The Old Northwest'

Born
July 8th, 1893
132 years ago
Died
1968
57 years ago — 75 years old
Category
Thinkers & Philosophers
Country
United States
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A historian and author, primarily focused on the history of the American West. Authored 'The Old Northwest: Pioneer Period, 1815-1840', which detailed the early development of the region. Contributed to the understanding of the Northwest Territory and its settlement. Engaged in academic pursuits and held positions in historical societies. Played a significant role in shaping historical scholarship regarding the American frontier and its contributors.
Authored 'The Old Northwest: Pioneer Period, 1815-1840'
Contributed to historical societies in the United States
Focused on the history of the Northwest Territory
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