History of the United States (Bancroft)

…American historian and politician. After graduating from Harvard University, he studied at the Universities of Göttingen and Berlin in Germany. In 1822, he returned to the United States and devoted himself to teaching, but in 1831 he began to study history and began writing his magnum opus, the 10-volume History of the United States (1834-74). During this time, he published papers enthusiastically supporting the policies of President Jackson, became involved in political activities, and made a name for himself in the political world. …

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…アメリカの歴史家，政治家。ハーバード大学卒業後，ドイツのゲッティンゲン大学，ベルリン大学に学び，1822年帰国して一時教育事業に熱中したが，31年から歴史研究に入り，大著《合衆国史》10巻(1834‐74)の執筆に着手した。この間ジャクソン大統領の政策を熱烈に支持する論文を発表，政治活動にも入り，政界でも名をあげた。…

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