Richard S Kirkendall
Biographic Data
| ID | 1073403 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Richard S Kirkendall |
| GIVEN NAMES | Richard S |
| FAMILY NAME | Kirkendall |
| SIGNATURE | KIRKENDALL R S |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Missouri |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 50 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 18 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 50 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1960 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2014 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
History’s Babel: Scholarship, Professionalization, and the History Enterprise in the United States, 1880-1940 , by Robert B. Townsend
History's Babel: Scholarship, Professionalization, and the History Enterprise in the United States, 1880-1940, by Robert B. Townsend. Chicago, Chicago University Press, 2013. xiii, 258 pp. $30.00 US (paper). Robert Townsend tells a complex and valuable story that should interest all historians and also those general readers who have a passion for history and curiosity about how historians work. He looks at the development of the history enterpris…
Uncle Henry Wallace: Letters to Farm Families
Book Review| April 01 2010 Uncle Henry Wallace: Letters to Farm Families Uncle Henry Wallace: Letters to Farm Families. Zachary Michael Jack. Richard S. Kirkendall Richard S. Kirkendall Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google Agricultural History (2010) 84 (2): 265–266. https://doi.org/10.1215/00021482-84.2.265 Cite Icon Cite Share Icon Share Twitter Permissions Search Site Citation Richard S. Kirkendall; Uncle Henry Wallace: L…
The John Deere Story: A Biography on the Plowmakers John and Charles Deere
Book Review| April 01 2007 The John Deere Story: A Biography on the Plowmakers John and Charles Deere The John Deere Story: A Biography on the Plowmakers John and Charles Deere. Neil Dahlstrom and Jeremy Dahlstrom. Richard Kirkendall Richard Kirkendall Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google Agricultural History (2007) 81 (2): 267–269. https://doi.org/10.1215/00021482-81.2.267 Cite Icon Cite Share Icon Share Twitter Permissions…
The Presidency of Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Journal Article The Presidency of Franklin Delano Roosevelt. By George Mcjimsey. (Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 2000. xvi, 355 pp. $34.95, ISBN 0-7006-1012-X.) Get access Richard S. Kirkendall Richard S. Kirkendall University of Washington, Seattle, Washington Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 88, Issue 2, September 2001, Pages 707–708, https://doi.org/10.2307/2675…
Defender of the Public Interest: The General Accounting Office, 1921-1966
Journal Article Defender of the Public Interest: The General Accounting Office, 1921–1966. By Roger R. Trask. (Washington: U.S. General Accounting Office, 1996. xxviii, 607 pp. $37.00, ISBN 0-16-048728-5.) Get access Richard S. Kirkendall Richard S. Kirkendall University of Washington, Seattle, Washington Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 84, Issue 3, December 1997, Pages …
International Relations and Politics
Dry Farming in the Northern Great Plains: Years of Readjustment, 1920- 1990
Journal Article Dry Farming in the Northern Great Plains: Years of Readjustment, 1920–1990. By Mary W. M. Hargreaves. (Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 1993. xiv, 386 pp. $45.00, ISBN 0-7006-0553-3.) Get access Richard S. Kirkendall Richard S. Kirkendall University of Washington, Seattle, Washington Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 81, Issue 1, June 1994, Page 316, h…
Harry Truman as National Hero
David McCullough is a widely admired author and television personality. His five earlier books garnered many honors; his appearances on public television brought him to the attention of an even larger number of people. When he spoke on his new book in Seattle last summer, he attracted a substantial audience that applauded him the moment he entered the hall, well before he had been introduced. Obviously enjoying both his words and his manner, the …
The Genesis of Missouri: From Wilderness Outpost to Statehood
Journal Article The Genesis of Missouri: From Wilderness Outpost to Statehood. By William E. Foley. (Columbia: University of Missouri Press, 1989. xxii + 367 pp. Cloth, $32.00; paper, $17.95.) Get access Richard S. Kirkendall Richard S. Kirkendall University of Washington Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 77, Issue 4, March 1991, Pages 1329–1330, https://doi.org/10.2307/20…
The Harry S. Truman Encyclopedia
The Harry S. Truman Encyclopedia. Ed. by Richard S. Kirkendall. (Boston: Hall, 1989. xx + 404 pp. $60.00.) Get access Arthur Schlesinger, Jr. Arthur Schlesinger, Jr. Graduate School, City University of New York Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 77, Issue 4, March 1991, Pages 1466–1467, https://doi.org/10.2307/2078439 Published: 01 March 1991
Water and the Revitalization of Political History
Hard Times in Paradise: Coos Bay, Oregon, 1850-1986
Journal Article Hard Times in Paradise: Coos Bay, Oregon, 1850–1986 Get access Hard Times in Paradise: Coos Bay, Oregon, 1850–1986. By Robbins William G.. (Seattle: University of Washington Press, 1988. xiv + 194 pp. Illustrations, maps, tables, notes, index. $30.00, cloth; $14.95, paper.) Richard S. Kirkendall Richard S. Kirkendall University of Washington Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Western Historica…
The Great Upset of '48
Journal Article The Great Upset of '48. Prod. by Ricki Green and Kathleen McCleery. WETA-TV, Washington, 1988. 58 mins. (WETA Visions, Educational Activities, P.O. Box 2626, Washington, DC 20013) Get access Richard S. Kirkendall Richard S. Kirkendall University of Washington Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 76, Issue 3, December 1989, Pages 1015–1016, https://doi.org/10.2…
A History of Missouri. Volume V: 1919 To 1953
Journal Article A History of Missouri. Volume V: 1919 to 1953 Get access A History of Missouri. Volume V: 1919 to 1953. By Kirkendall Richard S.. (Columbia: University of Missouri Press, 1986. viii + 438 pp. Bibliographical essay, index. $28.00.) James H. Madison James H. Madison Indiana University, Bloomington Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Western Historical Quarterly, Volume 19, Issue 2, May 1988, Page…
A History of Missouri. Vol. V
Journal Article A History of Missouri. Vol. V: 1919 to 1955. By Richard S. Kirkendall. (Columbia: University of Missouri Press, 1986. ix + 438 pp. $28.00.) Get access Art Mattingly Art Mattingly Southeast Missouri State University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 74, Issue 4, March 1988, Pages 1379–1380, https://doi.org/10.2307/1894491 Published: 01 March 1988
A History of Missouri. Volume V: 1919 To 1953
Up to now: A history of American Agriculture from Jefferson to revolution to crisis
Agrarianism and Modernization in History and Historians
The Unraveling of America: A History of Liberalism in the 1960s
The central theme of American agricultural history
History of Agriculture in Ohio to 1880
Bitter Harvest: A History of California Farmworkers, 1870-1941
Regulation in Perspective: Historical Essays
Journal Article Regulation in Perspective: Historical Essays. Ed. by Thomas K. McCraw. (Boston: Graduate School of Business Administration, Harvard University, 1981. ix + 246 pp. Chart, table, and notes. $14.95.) Get access Richard S. Kirkendall Richard S. Kirkendall Iowa State University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 69, Issue 3, December 1982, Page 733, https://doi.o…
A Profession of Many Parts
This book makes an obvious but significant point: the American historical profession has become very complex. book emphasizes the profession's intellectual complexity, dealing chiefly with the expansion of old specialties and the proliferation of new specialties and of new methods. profession's many parts are a strength. This condition also poses a problem (What are the reasons for the change?) and presents a challenge (How do we bring the many p…
Perjury: The Hiss-Chambers Case
Journal Article Perjury: The Hiss-Chambers Case. By Allen Weinstein. (New York: Knopf, 1978. xxi + 674 pp. Illustrations, appendix, notes, bibliography, and index. $15.00.) Get access Richard S. Kirkendall Richard S. Kirkendall Indiana University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 66, Issue 1, June 1979, Pages 206–207, https://doi.org/10.2307/1894790 Published: 01 June 1979
Up to now: A history of American Agriculture from Jefferson to revolution to crisis
The Status of History in the Schools
Journal Article The Status of History in the Schools Get access Richard S. Kirkendall Richard S. Kirkendall Executive Secretary of the Organization of American Historians Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 62, Issue 2, September 1975, Pages 557–570, https://doi.org/10.2307/1903373 Published: 01 September 1975
Defender of the Public Interest: The General Accounting Office, 1921-1966
Journal Article Defender of the Public Interest: The General Accounting Office, 1921–1966. By Roger R. Trask. (Washington: U.S. General Accounting Office, 1996. xxviii, 607 pp. $37.00, ISBN 0-16-048728-5.) Get access Richard S. Kirkendall Richard S. Kirkendall University of Washington, Seattle, Washington Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 84, Issue 3, December 1997, Pages …
Perjury: The Hiss-Chambers Case
Journal Article Perjury: The Hiss-Chambers Case. By Allen Weinstein. (New York: Knopf, 1978. xxi + 674 pp. Illustrations, appendix, notes, bibliography, and index. $15.00.) Get access Richard S. Kirkendall Richard S. Kirkendall Indiana University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 66, Issue 1, June 1979, Pages 206–207, https://doi.org/10.2307/1894790 Published: 01 June 1979
The Presidency of Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Journal Article The Presidency of Franklin Delano Roosevelt. By George Mcjimsey. (Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 2000. xvi, 355 pp. $34.95, ISBN 0-7006-1012-X.) Get access Richard S. Kirkendall Richard S. Kirkendall University of Washington, Seattle, Washington Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 88, Issue 2, September 2001, Pages 707–708, https://doi.org/10.2307/2675…
Harry Truman as National Hero
David McCullough is a widely admired author and television personality. His five earlier books garnered many honors; his appearances on public television brought him to the attention of an even larger number of people. When he spoke on his new book in Seattle last summer, he attracted a substantial audience that applauded him the moment he entered the hall, well before he had been introduced. Obviously enjoying both his words and his manner, the …
Water and the Revitalization of Political History
The central theme of American agricultural history
The New Deal As Watershed: The Recent Literature
Journal Article The New Deal As Watershed: The Recent Literature Get access Richard S. Kirkendall Richard S. Kirkendall associate professor of history University of Missouri Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 54, Issue 4, March 1968, Pages 839–852, https://doi.org/10.2307/1918073 Published: 01 March 1968
Franklin D. Roosevelt and the Service Intellectual
Richard S. Kirkendall; Franklin D. Roosevelt and the Service Intellectual, Journal of American History, Volume 49, Issue 3, 1 December 1962, Pages 456–471, http
Tomorrow a New World: The New Deal Community Program
Journal Article Tomorrow a New World: The New Deal Community Program. By Paul K. Conkin. (Ithaca: Cornell University Press, for the American Historical Association, 1959. xii + 350 pp. Illustrations, notes, bibliographical note, appendix, and index. $6.00.) Get access Richard S. Kirkendall Richard S. Kirkendall University of Missouri Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 47, I…
Democratic Party Dissension in North Carolina, 1928-1936
Journal Article Democratic Party Dissension in North Carolina, 1928–1936. By Elmer L. Puryear. James Sprunt Studies in History and Political Science, Volume 44. (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1962. viii + 251 pp. Maps, notes, bibliography, and index. $2.50.) Get access Richard S. Kirkendall Richard S. Kirkendall University of Missouri Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American H…
Franklin D. Roosevelt and the Service Intellectual
Richard S. Kirkendall; Franklin D. Roosevelt and the Service Intellectual, Journal of American History, Volume 49, Issue 3, 1 December 1962, Pages 456–471, http
The Farm Bureau and the New Deal: A Study of the Making of National Farm Policy, 1933-40
Journal Article The Farm Bureau and the New Deal: A Study of the Making of National Farm Policy, 1933–40. By Christiana McFadyen Campbell. (Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1962. x + 215 pp. Tables, notes, selected bibliography, and index. $4.75.) Get access Richard S. Kirkendall Richard S. Kirkendall University of Missouri Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 50, Issue …
Social Scientists and Farm Politics in the Age of Roosevelt
Social Scientists and Farm Politics in the Age of Roosevelt
Journal Article Social Scientists and Farm Politics in the Age of Roosevelt. By Richard S. Kirkendall. (Columbia: University of Missouri Press, 1966. ix + 358 pp. Notes, bibliography, and index. $7.00.) Get access Frank Freidel Frank Freidel Harvard University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 53, Issue 4, March 1967, Pages 856–857, https://doi.org/10.2307/1894060 Publishe…
Farm Policies and Politics in the Truman Years
FDR: Architect of an Era
Journal Article FDR: Architect of an Era. By Rexford G. Tugwell. (New York: Macmillan, 1967. xvii + 270 pp. Illustrations, list of readings, and index. $4.95.) Get access Richard S. Kirkendall Richard S. Kirkendall University of Missouri Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 54, Issue 2, September 1967, Pages 439–440, https://doi.org/10.2307/1894870 Published: 01 September 196…
The Truman Period as a Research Field
Journal Article The Truman Period As A Research Field. Ed. by Richard S. Kirkendall. (Columbia: University of Missouri Press, 1967. v + 284 pp. Notes, appendixes, bibliography, and index. $6.00.) Get access Sidney Warren Sidney Warren California Western University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 55, Issue 1, June 1968, Pages 181–182, https://doi.org/10.2307/1894326 Publi…
The New Deal As Watershed: The Recent Literature
Journal Article The New Deal As Watershed: The Recent Literature Get access Richard S. Kirkendall Richard S. Kirkendall associate professor of history University of Missouri Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 54, Issue 4, March 1968, Pages 839–852, https://doi.org/10.2307/1918073 Published: 01 March 1968
Social Scientists and Farm Politics in the Age of Roosevelt
Henry A. Wallace of Iowa: The Agrarian Years, 1910-1940
Journal Article Henry A. Wallace of Iowa: The Agrarian Years, 1910–1940. By Edward L. and Frederick H. Schapsmeier. (Ames: Iowa State University Press, 1968. xiii + 327 pp. Illustrations, notes, select bibliography, and index. $8.95.) Get access Richard S. Kirkendall Richard S. Kirkendall University of Missouri Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 56, Issue 2, September 1969,…
A Prologue to the Protest Movement: The Missouri Sharecropper Roadside Demonstration of 1939
Journal Article A Prologue to the Protest Movement: The Missouri Sharecropper Roadside Demonstration of 1939. By Louis Cantor. (Durham: Duke University Press, 1969. 204 pp. Charts, tables, notes, appendix, bibliographical note, and index. $6.50.) Get access Richard S. Kirkendall Richard S. Kirkendall University of Missouri, Columbia Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 57, Is…
M. L. Wilson and the Campaign for the Domestic Allotment
M. L. Wilson and the Campaign for the Domestic Allotment Get access M. L. Wilson and the Campaign for the Domestic Allotment. By Rowley William D.. (Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 1970. x, 219 p. Illustrations, bibliography, index. $8.50.) Richard S. Kirkendall Richard S. Kirkendall University of Missouri-Columbia Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Western Historical Quarterly, Volume 2, Issue 2, Apri…
The Politics of Civil Rights in the Truman Administration
Kefauver: A Political Biography
Journal Article Kefauver: A Political Biography. By Joseph Bruce Gorman. (New York: Oxford University Press, 1971. viii + 434 pp. Illustrations, tables, notes, and index. $10.00.) Get access Richard S. Kirkendall Richard S. Kirkendall University of Missouri, Columbia Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 59, Issue 1, June 1972, Pages 217–218, https://doi.org/10.2307/1888481 Pu…
The Truman Period as a Research Field: A Reappraisal, 1972
Journal Article The Truman Period as a Research Field: A Reappraisal, 1972. Ed. by Richard S. Kirkendall. (Columbia: University of Missouri Press, 1974. 246 pp. Appendixes, notes, bibliography, and index. $10.00.) Get access R. Alton Lee R. Alton Lee University of South Dakota Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 61, Issue 3, December 1974, Pages 841–842, https://doi.org/10.2…
The Status of History in the Schools
Journal Article The Status of History in the Schools Get access Richard S. Kirkendall Richard S. Kirkendall Executive Secretary of the Organization of American Historians Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 62, Issue 2, September 1975, Pages 557–570, https://doi.org/10.2307/1903373 Published: 01 September 1975
The United States, 1929-1945: Years of Crisis and Change
Journal Article The United States, 1929–1945: Years of Crisis and Change. By Richard S. Kirkendall. (New York: McGraw-Hill, 1974. x + 308 pp. Maps, illustrations, and index. Cloth, $8.95; paper, $4.95.) Get access Jim F. Heath Jim F. Heath Portland State University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 62, Issue 2, September 1975, Pages 461–462, https://doi.org/10.2307/1903351…
Foreign Policy and U.S. Presidential Elections, 1940-1948
Foreign Policy and U.S. Presidential Elections, 1940–1948. By Robert A. Divine. (New York: New Viewpoints, 1974. xii + 353 pp. Notes, bibliography, and index. $12.50.) and Foreign Policy and U.S. Presidential Elections, 1952–1960. By Robert A. Divine. (New York: New Viewpoints, 1974. x + 359 pp. Notes, bibliography, and index. $12.50.) Get access Richard S. Kirkendall Richard S. Kirkendall Indiana University Search for other works by this author …
Harry Truman and the Crisis Presidency by Bert Cochran
Book Review| April 01 1975 Harry Truman and the Crisis Presidency by Bert Cochran Harry Truman and the Crisis Presidency. By Cochran, Bert. New York: Funk and Wagnalls, 1973. Pp. viii, 432. $10.00. Richard S. Kirkendall Richard S. Kirkendall Indiana University Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google South Atlantic Quarterly (1975) 74 (2): 274–275. https://doi.org/10.1215/00382876-74-2-274 Cite Icon Cite Share Icon Share Faceboo…
Report of the Executive Secretary for the Year 1975-1976
Journal Article Report of the Executive Secretary for the Year 1975–1976 Get access Richard S. Kirkendall Richard S. Kirkendall Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 63, Issue 2, September 1976, Pages 507–522, https://doi.org/10.1093/jahist/63.2.507 Published: 01 September 1976
Main Currents in Modern American History
Henry Wallace, Harry Truman, and the Cold War
Journal Article Henry Wallace, Harry Truman, and the Cold War. By Richard J. Walton. (New York: Viking, 1976. xi + 388 pp. Notes, bibliography, and index. $12.95.) Get access Richard S. Kirkendall Richard S. Kirkendall Indiana University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 64, Issue 2, September 1977, Pages 486–487, https://doi.org/10.2307/1901915 Published: 01 September 197…
Report of the Executive Secretary for the Year 1977-1978
Report of the Executive Secretary for the Year 1977–1978 Get access Richard S. Kirkendall Richard S. Kirkendall Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 65, Issue 2, September 1978, Pages 564–567, https://doi.org/10.1093/jahist/65.2.564 Published: 01 September 1978
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