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William L. O'Neill | |
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| Born | William Lawrence O'Neill April 18, 1935 Big Rapids, Michigan, U.S. |
| Died | March 29, 2016 (aged 80) New Brunswick, New Jersey, U.S. |
| Education | University of Michigan (BA) University of California, Berkeley (PhD) |
| Occupation | Historian |
| Spouse | E. Carol Knollmueller (m. 1960) |
William L. O'Neill (April 18, 1935 - March 29, 2016) was an American social and political historian, noted for his examination of political radicals.
Life
[edit]William Lawrence O’Neill was born in Big Rapids, Michigan, a small city north of Grand Rapids, on April 18, 1935. His father, John, was an oil wildcatter. His mother, the former Helen (née Marsh), was a teacher.[1]
Publications
[edit]- Everyone Was Brave: a History of Feminism in America (1969)
- Coming Apart: An Informal History of America in the 1960's (1971)
- The Last Romantic: A Life of Max Eastman (1978)
- A Better World: Stalinism and the American Intellectuals (1982)
- Feminism in America: a History (1969)
- American High: The Years of Confidence, 1945-1960 (1986)
- A Democracy at War: America's Fight at Home and Abroad in World War II (1993)
- World War II: A Student Companion (1999)
- A Bubble in Time: America during the Interwar Years, 1989-2001 (2009)
References
[edit]- ^ Roberts, Sam (April 8, 2016). "William L. O'Neill, a Historian Who Wrote About Radicals, Dies at 80". The New York Times.