Ronald Story

Biographic Data

ID3629817
NAMERonald Story
GIVEN NAMESRonald
FAMILY NAMEStory
SIGNATURESTORY R
AFFILIATIONSUniversity of Massachusetts Amherst
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS26
TOTAL CITATIONS11
WORKS AS AUTHOR26
WORKS AS EDITOR0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR1975
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2002
H-INDEX2

  • Percival Lowell

    Ronald Story, David StraussARTICLEJournal of American History2002Cited by: 1

    Journal Article Percival Lowell: The Culture and Science of a Boston Brahmin. By David Strauss. (Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 2001. xiv, 333 pp. $45.00, ISBN 0-674-00291-1.) Get access Ronald Story Ronald Story University of MassachusettsAmherst, Massachusetts Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 89, Issue 1, June 2002, Pages 238–239, https://doi.org/10.2307/2700846 P…

  • The Monied Metropolis

    Ronald Story, Sven BeckertARTICLELabour / Le Travail2002

  • Five Colleges

    Arthur Levine, Ronald StoryARTICLEThe New England Quarterly1993

    Piety and play in Amherst's history / Theodore P. Greene -- Emily Dickinson's Mount Holyoke / Christopher Benfey -- The ordeal of the public sector / Ronald Story -- Smith College and changing conceptions of educated women / Helen Lefkowitz Horowitz -- Abrave new world / Charles R. Longsworth -- Afterword / Lorna M. Peterson

  • Bad in the Teeth? Ruminations on 1919

    Ronald Story, William D MillerARTICLEReviews in American History1993

    William D. Miller begins this evocative study by recalling the marvelous aircraft and automobiles he saw as a small boy in Jacksonville, Florida, just after World War I, and the summer trips he took with his to a camp house where, living in the of an undefiled nature, he experienced the of family (pp. xi-xii). Reflecting on the guileless intrusion of technology into such natural places of and power, Miller notes what he knows now but could not th…

  • Cotton & Capital

    Ronald Story, Richard H AbbottARTICLEJournal of American History1993

    Journal Article Cotton & Capital: Boston Businessmen and Antislavery Reform, 1854–1868. By Richard H. Abbott. (Amherst: University of Massachusetts Press, 1991. x + 294 pp. $32.50, ISBN 0-87023-749-7.) Get access Ronald Story Ronald Story University of Massachusetts, Amherst Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 79, Issue 4, March 1993, Pages 1612–1613, https://doi.org/10.2307…

  • City Games

    Ronald Story, Steven A RiessARTICLEHistory of Education Quarterly1991Cited by: 4

  • Forever Baseball

    Ronald Story, Irv DrasninARTICLEJournal of American History1990

    Forever Baseball. Prod. by Irv Drasnin. 1989. 58 mins. (PBS Video, 1320 Braddock Place, Alexandria, VA 22314-1698) Get access Ronald Story Ronald Story University of Massachusetts, Amherst Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 77, Issue 3, December 1990, Pages 1111–1113, https://doi.org/10.2307/2079154 Published: 01 December 1990

  • Cultivating Gentlemen

    Ronald Story, Tamara Plakins ThorntonARTICLEThe William and Mary Quarterly1990

  • Old Money

    Ronald Story, Nelson W AldrichARTICLEJournal of American History1989

    Journal Article Old Money. The Mythology of America's Upper Class. By Nelson W. Aldrichjr. (New York: Knopf, 1988. xvi + 309 pp. $19–95.) Get access Ronald Story Ronald Story University of Massachusetts, Amherst Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 76, Issue 2, September 1989, Page 623, https://doi.org/10.2307/1908060 Published: 01 September 1989

  • Dreamscape and Timewarp

    Ronald Story, Michael Rogin et al.ARTICLEReviews in American History1988

  • Jackie at the Bat

    Ronald Story, Jules TygielARTICLEReviews in American History1985

  • Urban Growth in Colonial Rhode Island

    Ronald Story, Lynne WitheyARTICLEThe Journal of Interdisciplinary…1985

  • Sport and American Mentality, 1880-1910

    Ronald Story, Donald J MrozekARTICLEJournal of American History1984Cited by: 2

    Journal Article Sport and American Mentality, 1880–1910. By Donald J. Mrozek. (Knoxville: University of Tennessee Press, 1983. xx + 283 pp. Illustrations, notes, selected bibliography, and index. Cloth, $24.95; paper, $12.95.) Get access Ronald Story Ronald Story University of Massachusetts Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 71, Issue 3, December 1984, Pages 662–663, https:…

  • Who Governs and Who Should Govern the University

    John Whitehead, John S Whitehead et al.ARTICLEHistory of Education Quarterly1984

  • The Organization of American Culture, 1700-1900

    Ronald Story, Peter Dobkin HallARTICLEJournal of American History1983Cited by: 2

    Journal Article The Organization of American Culture, 1700–1900: Private Institutions, Elites, and the Origins of American Nationality. By Peter Dobkin Hall. (New York: New York University Press, 1982. ix + 325 pp. Chart, tables, notes, and index. $35.00.) Get access Ronald Story Ronald Story University of Massachusetts, Amherst Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 70, Issue …

  • The Forging of an Aristocracy

    Davis D Joyce, Ronald StoryARTICLEJournal of the Early Republic1982

  • The Forging of an Aristocracy

    E Digby Baltzell, Ronald StoryARTICLEThe American Historical Review1981

  • The Forging of an Aristocracy

    Donald L Miller, Ronald StoryARTICLEThe New England Quarterly1981

  • Who Should Rule at Home? The Establishment of the Brahmin Upper Class

    Richard D Brown, Gerard W Gawalt et al.ARTICLEReviews in American History1981

  • The Forging of an Aristocracy

    David F Allmendinger, Ronald StoryARTICLEJournal of American History1981

    Journal Article The Forging of an Aristocracy: Harvard and the Boston Upper Class, 1800–1870. By Ronald Story. (Middletown, Conn.: Wesleyan University Press, 1980. XV + 256 pp. Charts, tables, notes, sources, and index. $16.00.) Get access David F. Allmendinger, Jr. David F. Allmendinger, Jr. University of Delaware Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 67, Issue 4, March 1981,…

  • The Greening of Sport

    Ronald Story, Donald Gropman et al.ARTICLEReviews in American History1980

  • John Brown's Journey

    Ronald Story, Albert FriedARTICLEJournal of American History1979

    Journal Article John Brown's Journey: Notes and Reflections on His America and Mine. By Albert Fried. (Garden City: Anchor/Doubleday, 1978. 293 pp. Illustrations, notes, bibliography, and index. $10.00.) Get access Ronald Story Ronald Story University of Massachusetts Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 65, Issue 4, March 1979, Pages 1116–1117, https://doi.org/10.2307/189459…

  • That Damned Pack of Sharpers

    Ronald Story, Ronald D Story et al.ARTICLEReviews in American History1977

  • Blacks, Brown, and Blood

    Ronald Story, Benjamin QuarlesARTICLEReviews in American History1975

  • Harvard Students, the Boston Elite, and the New England Preparatory System, 1800-1876

    Ronald StoryARTICLEHistory of Education Quarterly1975

    The Harvard College student body, like the university as a whole, changed markedly in the ante-bellum era, but it changed less in size than in composition. Though the number of yearly graduates remained stable at about 60 from 1810 to 1850, the students came increasingly from Boston's “rich and fashionable families.” More precisely, they came from the new business and professional families who provided the funds for Harvard's rapid growth and cam…