Born: 21-Apr-1926
Birthplace: Bloomington, IN
Died: 27-May-2012
Location of death: Manhattan, NY
Cause of death: Heart Failure

Gender: Male
Religion: Presbyterian
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Historian

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Arguing About Slavery

Wife: Lou Horton (div.)
Son: Andrew
Daughter: Cynthia Miller Coffel
Son: David
Daughter: Rebecca Miller Uchida
Wife: Linda Moore (until his death)

    University: BA, University of Nebraska
    University: Yale University
    University: PhD, Yale Divinity School (1958)
    Professor: Smith College
    Professor: Yale University
    Professor: Indiana University Bloomington
    Professor: University of Virginia (1982-99)

Author of books:
The Protestant and Politics (1958, politics)
Piety Along the Potomac: Notes on Politics and Morals in the Fifties (1964, politics)
The Fifteenth Ward and the Great Society: An Encounter with a Modern City (1966, social studies)
Oh Thee, Nevertheless, I Sing: An Essay on American Political Values (1975, politics)
Yankee From Georgia: The Emergence of Jimmy Carter (1978, biography)
The First Liberty: Religion and the American Republic (1986, religion)
The Business of May Next: James Madison and the Founding (1992, history)
Arguing About Slavery: John Quincy Adams and the Great Battle in the United States Congress (1996, history)
Lincoln's Virtues: An Ethical Biography (2002, biography)
President Lincoln: The Duty of a Statesman (2008, biography)
Two Americans: Truman, Eisenhower, and a Dangerous World (2012, biography)

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