Marcus Cunliffe
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Marcus Falkner Cunliffe (1922–1990) was a British scholar who specialized in cultural and military
Biography
Cunliffe was born in Lancashire.
Cunliffe wrote or edited more than 15 books on history and literature. Cunliffe's best known early work was George Washington: Man and Monument, published in 1958.[1] His papers are held at George Washington University's Special Collections Research Center, located in the Estelle and Melvin Gelman Library.[1]
Cunliffe died of leukemia in Washington, D.C., on September 2, 1990.[1]
Works
- The American Presidency
- The Literature of the United States (1954)
- Marcus Cunliffe and Robin W. Winks, eds. Pastmasters: Some Essays on American Historians (1969)
- Marcus Cunliffe. Soldiers and Civilians: The Martial Spirit in America, 1775–1865 (1969).
- George Washington: Man and Monument (1958)
References
- ^ a b c d e f g h i Guide to the Marcus Cunliffe Papers, 1960-1990, Special Collections Research Center, Estelle and Melvin Gelman Library, The George Washington University
- ^ a b Author biography in The Literature of the United States (Pelican Books.) Harmondsworth: Penguin Books, 1970 [3rd edition])
- ^ "Obituaries: Mitzi Cunliffe, Sculptor and designer". The Independent. 18 January 2007. Retrieved 22 September 2020.
- ^ Killen, Mary (2 April 1997). "Obituary: Lesley Cunliffe". The Independent. Retrieved 22 September 2020.
Further reading
- Brian Holden Reid, ‘Cunliffe, Marcus Falkner (1922–1990)’, Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, 2004, accessed 5 June 2007
- Guide to the Marcus Cunliffe Papers, 1960-1990, Special Collections Research Center, Estelle and Melvin Gelman Library, The George Washington University