About Lowell H. Harrison
Lived 1922 – 2011 (aged 88). Lowell H. Harrison was an American historian.
Dr. Lowell Hayes Harrison (October 23, 1922 – October 12, 2011) was an American historian specializing in the U.S. state of Kentucky.
Biography Harrison graduated from College High (Bowling Green, Kentucky). He was a veteran of World War II. He received a B.A. from Western Kentucky University in 1946, then enrolled at New York University where he earned an M.A. in 1947 and a PhD in 1951, both in history. He then attended the London School of Economics on a Fulbright Scholarship.
Works Harrison wrote more than 126 works, including 15 books.
Books
The Civil War in Kentucky (1975) Western Kentucky University (1987) Kentucky's Road to Statehood (1992) A New History of Kentucky (1997) Lincoln of Kentucky (2000)
Selected articles "The Civil War in Kentucky: Some Persistent Questions," The Register of the Kentucky Historical Society. Kentucky Historical Society, Vol. 76, 1978
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Who was Lowell H. Harrison?
American historian (1922–2011)
When was Lowell H. Harrison born?
Lowell H. Harrison was born on 23 October 1922.
When did Lowell H. Harrison die?
Lowell H. Harrison died on 12 October 2011.
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Lowell H. Harrison was a historian.
What nationality was Lowell H. Harrison?
Lowell H. Harrison was American.
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