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Richard Striner | |
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| Born | November 22, 1950 |
| Citizenship | American |
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| Occupation | Historian |
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| Website | richardstriner |
Richard Striner (born November 22, 1950) is an American historian, and author.[1]
Biography
editStriner was born on November 22, 1950, in Syracuse, New York. He attended American University during the Vietnam War, majoring in American Studies after initially pursuing art. He completed his PhD in history from the University of Maryland.[2]
In 1984, Striner stated his career by co-authoring Washington Deco: Art Deco Design in the Nation’s Capital, with architect Hans Wirz.[3]
In 1993, Striner's efforts earned him the Renchard Prize for Historic Preservation from the Historical Society of Washington, D.C.[4]
In 1991, he joined the history faculty at Washington College.[1][3]
Books
edit- Washington Deco: Art Deco Design in the Nation's Capital (with Hans Wirz) (1984) ISBN 0-87474-970-0)[5]
- The Civic Deal: Re-Empowering Our Great Republic (2000) ISBN 0-9675462-0-6
- Father Abraham: Lincoln's Relentless Struggle to End Slavery (2006) ISBN 978-0-19-518306-1. ISBN 0-19-518306-1[5]
- Lincoln's Way: How Six Great Presidents Created American Power (2010) ISBN 978-1-4422-0065-4
- Supernatural Romance in Film: Tales of Love, Death and the Afterlife (2011) ISBN 978-0-7864-4664-3
- Lincoln and Race (Concise Lincoln Library) (2012) ISBN 978-0-8093-3077-5. ISBN 0-8093-3077-6.
- Woodrow Wilson and World War I: A Burden Too Great to Bear (2014) ISBN 978-1-4422-2937-2.
- Washington and Baltimore Art Deco: A Design History of Neighboring Cities (with Melissa F. Blair) (2014) ISBN 978-1-4214-1162-0. ISBN 1-4214-1162-8.
- How America Can Spend its Way Back to Greatness: A Guide to Monetary Reform (2015) ISBN 978-1-4408-3876-7.
- Love in the Afterlife: Underground Religion at the Movies (2016) ISBN 978-1-6114-7884-6.
- Hard Times: Economic Depressions in America (2018) ISBN 978-1-4422-5324-7.
- Summoned to Glory: The Audacious Life of Abraham Lincoln (2020) ISBN 978-1-5381-3716-1.
- No Size Fits All: A New Program of Choice for American Public Schools without Vouchers (with L. Michelle Johnson) (2020) ISBN 978-1-78527-232-5. ISBN 1-78527-232-2.
- Spirituality for the Independent Thinker: Themes of Religious Exploration (2021) ISBN 978-1-83998-125-8. ISBN 1-83998-125-3.
- Ike in Love and War: How Dwight D. Eisenhower Sacrificed Himself to Keep the Peace (2012) ISBN 978-1-63758-422-4.
References
edit- ^ a b "Richard Striner, Author at The American Scholar". The American Scholar. Retrieved 2024-07-09.
- ^ "Abraham Lincoln Lecture, Play to Mark Series". Indiana University of Pennsylvania. Retrieved 2024-07-10.
- ^ a b "WASHINGTON'S DOCTOR DECO". The Washington Post.
- ^ McDonough, Anne (2014-11-19). "Deco the Halls!". DC History Center. Retrieved 2024-07-10.
- ^ "Father Abraham". global.oup.com. Retrieved 2024-07-10.
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