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American historian and author (1928–2023)
Sam Bass Warner Jr.
Born(1928-04-06)April 6, 1928
Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
DiedJanuary 22, 2023(2023-01-22) (aged 94)
Needham, Massachusetts, U.S.
Occupation(s)Historian, author

Sam Bass Warner Jr. (April 6, 1928 – January 22, 2023) was an American historian and author. He taught at M.I.T., Washington University in St. Louis, the University of Michigan, Boston University, and Brandeis University.

Early life and death

Warner was born in Boston, Massachusetts, on April 6, 1928, and died in Needham, Massachusetts, on January 22, 2023, at the age of 94.

Books

  • Province of Reason
  • Streetcar Suburbs: The Process of Growth in Boston, 1870-1900
  • with Stephen Spongberg A Reunion of Trees: The Discovery of Exotic Plants and Their Introduction Into North American and European Landscapes (Harvard University Press, 1998)
  • The Private City: Philadelphia in Three Periods of Its Growth (University of Pennsylvania Press)
  • Urban Wilderness: A History of the American City
  • To Dwell Is to Garden: A History of Boston's Community Gardens (Northeastern University Press, 1987)
  • Greater Boston: Adapting Regional Traditions to the Present

References

  1. Stave, Bruce M. (1974). "A Conversation with Sam Bass Warner, Jr". Journal of Urban History. 1: 85–110. doi:10.1177/009614427400100105. S2CID 145000560.
  2. "Sam Bass Warner". U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940–1947. Retrieved 1 February 2023.
  3. "Sam Bass Warner Jr., 94". The Vineyard Gazette. 25 January 2023. Retrieved 1 February 2023.
  4. McKelvey, Blake (March 1963). "Streetcar Suburbs: The Process of Growth in Boston, 1870–1900. By Sam B. Warner, Jr. Publications of the Joint Center for Urban Studies". Journal of American History. 49 (4): 717–718. doi:10.2307/1895781. JSTOR 1895781.
  5. Goist, Park Dixon; Warner, Sam Bass (1969). "Reviewed work: The Private City: Philadelphia in Three Periods of Its Growth, Sam Bass Warner, Jr". Technology and Culture. 10 (4): 618–620. doi:10.2307/3101591. JSTOR 3101591.
  6. Berlin, Robert H. "Book Review: The Private City. Philadelphia in Three Periods of Its Growth. By Sam Bass Warner, Jr". Western Pennsylvania History: 1918 - 2020: 80–82.
  7. Blake, Mckelvey (1969). "The Private City: Philadelphia in Three Periods of its Growth. By <italic>Sam Bass Warner, Jr.</italic> (Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press. 1968. Pp. Xii, 236. $5.95.)". The American Historical Review. 74 (3). doi:10.1086/ahr/74.3.1082.
  8. Lubove, Roy (June 1, 1969). "The Private City: Philadelphia in Three Periods of its Growth. By Sam Bass WarnerJr. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1968. Pp. xiv, 238. $5.95". The Journal of Economic History. 29 (2): 409–411. doi:10.1017/S0022050700068315. S2CID 153139105 – via Cambridge University Press.
  9. Dyos, H.J. (June 1, 1972). "Book Review: The Private City: Philadelphia in Three Periods of Its Growth: by SAM BAss WARNER, Jr. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press. 1968. pp. xii + 236. £2.90 or $5.95". Urban Studies. 9 (2): 245–246. doi:10.1080/00420987220080331. S2CID 153837290.
  10. Ayres, James E. (1989). "Sam Bass Warner, to Dwell is to Garden: A History of Boston's Community Gardens (Boston: Northeastern University Press, 1987, £19). Pp. 128. ISBN 55553 007 9". Journal of American Studies. 23: 119. doi:10.1017/S0021875800019423.
  11. McCarthy, James; Holcomb, Briavel; Gillen, Jamie (2004). "Greater Boston: Adapting Regional Traditions to the Present. Sam Bass Warner, Jr.;Postcards of the Night: Views of American Cities. John A. Jakle;America's New Downtowns: Revitalization of Reinvention?Larry Ford". Urban Geography. 25 (4): 408–412. doi:10.2747/0272-3638.25.4.408. S2CID 143928810.
  12. O'Connor, Thomas H.; Warner, Sam Bass (June 2003). "Greater Boston: Adapting Regional Traditions to the Present". Journal of American History. 90 (1): 323. doi:10.2307/3659943. JSTOR 3659943.
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