C. Vann Woodward

C. Vann Woodward
noun
United States historian (1908-1999)
Instance Hypernyms: ↑historian, ↑historiographer

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  • C. Vann Woodward — Comer Vann Woodward (November 13, 1908 – December 17, 1999) was a preeminent American historian focusing primarily on the American South and race relations. He was considered, along with Richard Hofstadter and Arthur Schlesinger, Jr., to be one… …   Wikipedia

  • Comer Vann Woodward — noun United States historian (1908 1999) • Syn: ↑Woodward, ↑C. Vann Woodward • Instance Hypernyms: ↑historian, ↑historiographer …   Useful english dictionary

  • Vann (surname) — Vann is a surname, and may refer to:* Albert Vann * Bernard Vann * Gerald Vann * James Vann * Joseph Vann * John Paul Vann * Mickey Vann, British boxing referee and judge * Stanley Vann * Stevie Vann ee also* C. Vann Woodward, an American… …   Wikipedia

  • Woodward — is a common English surname meaning ward of the wood or guardian of the wood . [http://surnames.behindthename.com/php/browse.php?letter=w] When used in isolation, the name Woodward usually refers to one of the following people: * Bob Woodward… …   Wikipedia

  • Woodward — Woodward, Robert B. * * * (as used in expressions) Administradores fiduciarios de Dartmouth College v. Woodward Woodward, C(omer) Vann Woodward, Robert B(urns) …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • Woodward, C. Vann — ▪ American historian and educator in full  Comer Vann Woodward  born Nov. 13, 1908, Vanndale, Ark., U.S. died Dec. 17, 1999, Hamden, Conn.       American historian and educator who became the leading interpreter of the post Civil War history of… …   Universalium

  • Woodward — noun 1. United States chemist honored for synthesizing complex organic compounds (1917 1979) • Syn: ↑Bob Woodward, ↑Robert Woodward, ↑Robert Burns Woodward • Instance Hypernyms: ↑chemist 2. United States historian (1908 1999) …   Useful english dictionary

  • Woodward — /wood weuhrd/, n. 1. Robert Burns, 1917 79, U.S. chemist: Nobel prize 1965. 2. a town in NW Oklahoma. 13,610. * * * (as used in expressions) Woodward Comer Vann Woodward Robert Burns Trustees of Dartmouth College v. Woodward * * * ▪ Oklahoma,… …   Universalium

  • Woodward, C Vann — ▪ 2000       American historian (b. Nov. 13, 1908, Vanndale, Ark. d. Dec. 17, 1999, Hamden, Conn.), combined his scholarship abilities, especially his knowledge of history, and his sense of social justice with his talents for storytelling to… …   Universalium

  • Woodward, C(omer)Vann — Wood·ward (wo͝odʹwərd), C(omer) Vann. Born 1908. American historian whose works include Origins of the New South (1951) and The Strange Career of Jim Crow (1955). * * * …   Universalium

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