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Richard Hildreth

American journalist

Died when: 58 years 13 days (696 months)
Star Sign: Cancer

 

Richard Hildreth

Richard Hildreth (June 28, 1807 – July 11, 1865), was an American journalist, author and historian.He is best known for writing his six-volume History of the United States of America covering 1497–1821 and published 1840-1853.

Historians consider it a highly accurate political history of the early Republic, but with a strong bias in favor of the Federalist Party and the abolition of slavery.


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