American historian John Bach McMaster (1852-1932) pioneered in the study of social history in the United States.John Bach McMaster was born on June 29, 1852, in Brooklyn, N.Y. His father's varied busi...
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John Bach McMaster was a pioneering historian who believed that people themselves, not institutions and wars alone, were the proper subject of written history. He discovered the daily newspaper as a l...
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