Catherine Crary
Catherine Snell Crary | |
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Born | Ph.D) | 12 February 1909
Occupation | Historian |
Spouse | Calvert Crary |
Awards | American Revolution Bicentennial Roundtable Award |
Catherine Crary, née Conrad (12 February 1909 – 11 March 1974), was an American historian of the American Revolution.
Life and work
Catherine Snell Crary was born in
newspaper editor during the British occupation of the city, fed information to an American agent. Crary published Dear Belle: Letters from a Cadet and Officer to His Sweetheart, 1858–1865 in 1965 and The Price of Loyalty: Tory Writings from the Revolutionary Era in 1973. The latter book was honored with the American Revolution Bicentennial Roundtable Award the following year. She died in New York City on 11 March 1974.[3]
Notes
- ^ Scanlon & Cosner, p. 49–50
- ^ "Columbia Digital Library Collections". dlc.library.columbia.edu. Retrieved 25 November 2017.
- ^ Scanlon & Cosner, p. 50
References
- Scanlon, Jennifer & Cosner, Shaaron (1996). American Women Historians, 1700s–1990s: A Biographical Dictionary. Westport, Connecticut: Greenwood Press. ISBN 0-313-29664-2.