Donald Marquand Dozer

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Donald Marquand Dozer (June 7, 1905 - August 4, 1980) was an American scholar of Latin American history.

Dozer was born in Zanesville, Ohio, receiving his A.B. in History from the College of Wooster in 1927, and then earned an A.M. (1930) and a Ph.D. (1936) in History at Harvard University.[1] His doctoral dissertation was entitled on “Anti-imperialism in the United States 1865-1895. Opposition to the annexation of overseas territories.”[2]

He taught at the

Wilbur R. Jacobs in building a nucleus of scholars who would become the core for a growing department in the 1960s. Dozer published approximately 100 articles and reviews as well as several well-received books. He retired and was granted emeritus status in 1972, and died in 1980, aged 75, at Saint Francis Hospital in Santa Barbara.[1]

Selected publications

  • Donald Marquand Dozer, Are We Good Neighbors? Three Decades of Inter-American Relations, 1930-1960 (Gainesville: University of Florida Press, 1959)
  • Donald Marquand Dozer, Latin America: An Interpretive History (New York: McGraw Hill, 1962), translated into Portuguese in 1966 as America latina (Porto Alegre Globo, 1966)
  • Donald Marquand Dozer, ed., The Monroe Doctrine: Its Modern Significance (New York: Knopf, 1967)
  • Donald Marquand Dozer, The Challenge to Pan Americanism (Tempe, AZ: Center for Latin American Studies, 1972)
  • Donald Marquand Dozer, Portrait of the Free State: A History of Maryland (Cambridge, Maryland: Tidewater Publishers, 1976).
  • Donald Marquand Dozer, The Panama Canal in Perspective (Washington, DC: Council on American Affairs, 1978)

References

  1. ^ a b c Alexander DeConde C. Warren Hollister Philip W. Powell, "'Donald Marquand Dozer, History: Santa Barbara'", cdlib.org. Accessed March 15, 2024.
  2. ^ 1 DISSERTATION: Anti-imperialism in the United States 1865-1895, lib.harvard.edu. Accessed March 15, 2024.
  3. ^ "Guide to the Donald M. Dozer Papers". Retrieved March 15, 2024.