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Garraty, John A. (John Arthur), 1920-2007

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Personal name headingGarraty, John A. (John Arthur), 1920-2007
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Variant(s)Garraty, John Arthur, 1920-2007
Birth date1920-07-04
Death date2007-12-19
Place of birthBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
Field of activityHistory
Profession or occupationHistorians
Found inHis Silas Wright, 1949.
His The American nation, 1982: CIP t.p. (John A. Garraty, Columbia Univ.)
New York times WWW site, Dec. 26, 2007 (Prof. John A. Garraty; b. John Arthur Garraty, July 4, 1920, Brooklyn; d. last Wednesday [Dec. 19, 2007], Sag Harbor, N.Y., aged 87; historian who wrestled into print the gargantuan reference work American national biography, which in 24 volumes and 20 million words tells the story of the United States through the life histories of thousands of its citizens)
LC database, Dec. 26, 2007 (hdg.: Garraty, John Arthur, 1920- ; usage: John A. Garraty)