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Louis S. Warren
Birth Date:December 8, 1962
Birth Place:Pocatello, Idaho
Nationality:American
Known For:US Western and Environmental History
Alma Mater:Columbia University (BA)
Yale University (PhD)
Employer:University of California, Davis
Occupation:Historian
Website:louiswarren.com

Louis S. Warren (born December 8, 1962) is an American historian and a W. Turrentine Jackson Professor of Western U.S. History at the University of California, Davis,[1] where he teaches environmental history, the history of the American West, and U.S. history.[2]

Early life and education

Warren was born in Pocatello, Idaho he is the third child of Claude and Elizabeth Warren.[3]

Warren attended a two-room schoolhouse in the ghost town of Goodsprings, Nevada, and attended Basic High School in Henderson, Nevada.[4] He was a British American Education Foundation Scholar at Cranleigh School, Surrey, UK, in 1980 – 81, and did his undergraduate work in history at Columbia University in New York, where he graduated in 1985.[4]

He became a teacher at Peterhouse School in Zimbabwe from 1985 until 1987.

In 1988, he began graduate study at Yale University, where he received his Ph.D. in history in 1993.[4]

Professional career

In addition to teaching at UC Davis, Warren has written or edited several books on US Western and Environmental History. He is the co-editor of .[5]

Awards

He has received numerous awards for his writing, including:

Publications

Reviews

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Seminar Participants: "California Convergences: People, Places, Products" (Winter 2010). UC Davis Humanities Institute. 2010. 23 July 2011.
  2. Web site: Louis Warren. Department of History, UC Davis. 24 July 2011. https://web.archive.org/web/20120220071150/http://history.ucdavis.edu/professor/louis_warren. 20 February 2012. dead.
  3. Book: Winslow . Diane Lynne. Wedding . Jeffrey R.. Schneider . Joan S.. Claude Nelson Warren: An introduction to his life and times. 1–7 . Schneider . Joan S. . Robert M . Yohe II . Jill K . Gardner . Archaeological Passages: a volume in honor of Claude Nelson Warren . Hemet, California . Western Center for Archaeology and Paleontology, Publications in Archaeology . 2000 . Number 1 . 0-9713558-0-0 .
  4. Web site: Bio. Louis S. Warren. 24 July 2011.
  5. Web site: Editorial Board. Boom: A Journal of California. 2011-07-23. https://web.archive.org/web/20110605025847/http://www.boomcalifornia.com/editorial-board/. 2011-06-05. dead.
  6. Web site: Larom Summer Institute Institute of Western American Studies . H-Net Discussion Networks. 24 July 2011.
  7. Web site: Past Book Prize Winners. Center For Great Plains Studies, University of Nebraska-Lincoln. 23 July 2011.
  8. Web site: Albert J. Beveridge Award. American Historical Association. 23 July 2011.
  9. Web site: The Caughey-Western History Association Prize. Larry Schwartz. Livingston Lord Library, Minnesota State University. Moorhead, Minnesota. 24 July 2011.
  10. Web site: Spur Award History . Western Writers of America, Inc. . 23 July 2011 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20100124155545/http://www.westernwriters.org/spur_award_history.htm#2006 . 24 January 2010.
  11. Web site: 2011 Fellows - United States and Canada. John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation. 23 July 2011.
  12. Web site: The Bancroft Prizes - Columbia University Libraries. Columbia University Libraries. 13 March 2018.

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