Vernon Louis Parrington (1) (1871–1929)
Author of Main Currents in American Thought, Volume 1: The Colonial Mind, 1620-1800
For other authors named Vernon Louis Parrington, see the disambiguation page.
About the Author
Image credit: "New faculty" photographs in the 1910 Tyee (yearbook of the University of Washington).
Series
Works by Vernon Louis Parrington
Main Currents in American Thought, Volume 1: The Colonial Mind, 1620-1800 (1955) 175 copies, 1 review
Main Currents in American Thought, Volume 2: The Romantic Revolution in America, 1800-1860 (1955) 155 copies, 1 review
Main Currents in American Thought: An Interpretation of American Literature from the Beginnings to 1920 (1987) 139 copies, 1 review
Main Currents in American Thought, Volume 3: The Beginnings of Critical Realism in America, 1860-1920, completed to 1900 only (1987) 64 copies
Associated Works
Twentieth-Century American Literature (Chelsea House Library of Literary Criticism) (1986) — Contributor — 20 copies
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- Legal name
- Parrington, Vernon Louis, Sr.
- Birthdate
- 1871-08-03
- Date of death
- 1929-06-16
- Gender
- male
- Education
- Emporia College
Harvard College - Occupations
- historian
coach (football)
teacher (English) - Organizations
- Emporia College
University of Oklahoma
University of Washington - Awards and honors
- Pulitzer Prize in History (1928)
- Relationships
- Parrington, Vernon Louis, Jr. (son)
- Nationality
- USA
- Birthplace
- Aurora, Illinois, USA
- Places of residence
- Aurora, Illinois, USA
Kansas, USA
Oklahoma, USA
Seattle, Washington, USA - Place of death
- Winchcombe, Gloucestershire, England, UK
- Associated Place (for map)
- USA
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Reviews
Good condition. Cover and pages show some age discoloration; pages are clean and binding is tight.
Main currents in american thought : an interpretation of american literature from the beginnings to 1920 by Vernon Louis Parrington
Volume one. 1620-1800: The colonial mind
Department of History, University of Hong Kong
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- Members
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- Popularity
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- Rating
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- ISBNs
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