Charles A. Beard AKA Charles Austin Beard Born: 27-Nov-1874 Birthplace: Knightstown, IN Died: 1-Sep-1948 Location of death: New Haven, CT Cause of death: unspecified Remains: Buried, Ferncliff Cemetery, Hartsdale, NY
Gender: Male Religion: Quaker Race or Ethnicity: White Sexual orientation: Straight Occupation: Historian Nationality: United States Executive summary: The Rise of American Civilization Wife: Mary Ritter (m. 1900)
University: DePauw University (1898) University: PhD, Columbia University (1904) Professor: Columbia University (resigned 1917 in protest) Administrator: New School for Social Research
American Historical Association President (1933) American Political Science Association President (1926)
Author of books:
American Government and Politics (1910, textbook) An Economic Interpretation of the Constitution of the United States (1913) Economic Origins of Jeffersonian Democracy (1915) A History of the American People (1918) The Economic Basis of Politics (1922) The Administration and Politics of Tokyo (1923) The Rise of American Civilization (1927, history, with Mary Beard) The Devil Theory of War (1936) America in Midpassage (1939, history, with Mary Beard) Giddy Minds and Foreign Quarrels (1939) The American Spirit (1943, history, with Mary Beard) The Republic: Conversations on Fundamentals (1943) A Basic History of the United States (1944, history, with Mary Beard) American Foreign Policy in the Making, 1932-1940 (1946) President Roosevelt and the Coming of War (1948, history)
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