Fred Albert Shannon
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American historian (1893–1963)
OverviewAI-generated
Fred Albert Shannon was an American historian who worked at Kansas State University. He was born in Sedalia and educated at the University of Iowa, Indiana University, and Indiana State University. Shannon wrote in English and produced twenty-three works, including *American Farmers' Movements*, *America's Economic Growth*, and *The Farmer's Last Frontier: Agriculture, 1860-97*.
He received the Pulitzer Prize for History, a recognition included in the Pulitzer Prize collection. Shannon was born on February 12, 1893, and died on June 4, 1963.
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Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1893
- Died
- 1963
- Works
- 23
Top works
- American farmers' movements
- Farmer's Last Frontier : Agriculture, 1860-97
- The farmer's last frontier, agriculture, 1860-1897
- America's economic growth
- The farmer's last frontier
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Fred
- Family name
- Shannon
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Sedalia
- Occupation
- historian
- Educated at
- Indiana State University
- Employer
- Kansas State University
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Field of work
- history
- Image
- Fred Albert Shannon, 1929.jpg
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- date of death
- 1963-02-04
- date of birth
- 1893-02-12
- Commons category
- Fred Albert Shannon
- Commons Creator page
- Fred Albert Shannon
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