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[[Image:ArthurMSchlesingerJr.jpg|thumb|right|150px|Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr.]]
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'''Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr.''' (1917-2007) was an American, [[liberal]] [[historian]], social critic, and [[Pulitzer Prize]] winner who celebrated the liberalism of [[Andrew Jackson]] and the [[New Deal]] and wrote important biographies of [[John F. Kennedy]] and [[Robert F. Kennedy]].<ref>[http://www.houghtonmifflinbooks.com/catalog/authordetail.cfm?authorID=3895 Houghton-Mifflin; author detail]</ref>  He was a leading opponent of Communism at home and abroad.
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| name        = Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr.
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| image      = ArthurMSchlesingerJr.jpg
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| birth_date  = October 15, 1917
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| birth_place = Columbus, Ohio
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| death_date  = February 28, 2007
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| death_place = New York City
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| nationality = American
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| spouse      = Marian Cannon,<br /> Alexandra Emmet Allan<ref>[http://www.anb.org/articles/16/16-03583.html Schlesinger, Arthur Meier, Jr.]</ref>
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'''Arthur Meier Schlesinger, Jr.''' (October 15, 1917 - February 28, 2007) was an American, [[liberal]] [[historian]], social critic, and [[Pulitzer Prize]] winner who celebrated the liberalism of [[Andrew Jackson]] and the [[New Deal]] and wrote important biographies of [[John F. Kennedy]] and [[Robert F. Kennedy]].<ref>[http://www.houghtonmifflinbooks.com/catalog/authordetail.cfm?authorID=3895 Houghton-Mifflin; author detail]</ref>  He was a leading opponent of Communism at home and abroad.
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==Early life==
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He was born as Arthur Bancroft Schlesinger in Columbus, Ohio on October 15, 1917, to Elizabeth Harriet and Arthur M. Schlesinger.<ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=BcY1AAAAQBAJ&pg=PA119 Building: Letters 1960-1975]</ref>
    
==Histories==
 
==Histories==
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* Cole, Donald B. "In Retrospect: The Age of Jackson: After Forty Years." ''Reviews in American History'' 1986 14(1): 149-159. 0048-7511  
 
* Cole, Donald B. "In Retrospect: The Age of Jackson: After Forty Years." ''Reviews in American History'' 1986 14(1): 149-159. 0048-7511  
 
* Nuechterlein, James A. "Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr., and Discontents of Postwar American Liberalism." ''Review of Politics'' 1977 39(1): 3-40. 0034-6705  critique of his realism by conservative political scientist
 
* Nuechterlein, James A. "Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr., and Discontents of Postwar American Liberalism." ''Review of Politics'' 1977 39(1): 3-40. 0034-6705  critique of his realism by conservative political scientist
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===Primary sources===
 
===Primary sources===
 
* Schlesinger, Jr. Arthur M. ''A Life in the Twentieth Century: Innocent Beginnings, 1917-1950'' (2000), autobiography to age 33.  
 
* Schlesinger, Jr. Arthur M. ''A Life in the Twentieth Century: Innocent Beginnings, 1917-1950'' (2000), autobiography to age 33.  
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== References ==
 
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