Frederick C. Luebke

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Frederick Carl Luebke
Born(1927-01-26)January 26, 1927
American history
Spouse
Norma Wukasch
(m. 1950)
Children4
Scientific career
FieldsHistory
InstitutionsUniversity of Nebraska–Lincoln
ThesisThe political behavior of an immigrant group, the Germans of Nebraska, 1880–1900 (1966)
Academic advisorsJames C. Olson

Frederick Carl Luebke (January 26, 1927 – November 27, 2021) was an American historian who served as

history of the Great Plains and Nebraska, among other topics.[1]

Luebke was born in Reedsburg, Wisconsin, and received his B.S. from

University of Nebraska in 1966. He was also a William Robertson Coe fellow at Stanford University in 1961.[2]

He was the editor of the book Ethnic Voters and the Election of Lincoln, published in 1971 through the University of Nebraska Press.[3]

Luebke retired from the University of Nebraska in 1994. He died on November 27, 2021, in Eugene, Oregon.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Frederick C. Luebke, Papers". University of Nebraska–Lincoln. Retrieved June 13, 2020.
  2. ^ Directory of American Scholars, 6th ed. (Bowker, 1974), Vol. I, p. 389.
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  4. ^ "Obituary | Frederick C. Luebke". news.unl.edu. Retrieved January 14, 2022.