Howard
Henry
Peckham
Born:
07/13/1910
Lowell
Died: 07/06/1995
Parents: H. Algernon, Harriet Peckham
Spouse: Dorothy
Children: Stephen, Angela
Died: 07/06/1995
Parents: H. Algernon, Harriet Peckham
Spouse: Dorothy
Children: Stephen, Angela
Writings
Image | Title | Genre | Audience | Publisher | Date |
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Historical Americana: Books from Which Our Early History is Written | Non Fiction | Children | University of Michigan Press | 1980 | |
Indiana: A Bicentennial History | Non Fiction | Children | Norton | 1978 | |
Sources of American Independence : Selected Manuscripts from the Collections of the William L. Clements Library - Editor |
Non Fiction | Children | University of Chicago Press | 1978 | |
Campaigns of the American Revolution: An Atlas of Manuscript Maps - Co-Authored with Douglas W. Marshall |
Non Fiction | Children | University of Michigan Press | 1976 | |
The Declaration of Independence : Two Essays - Co-Authored with Howard Mumford Jones |
Non Fiction | Children | American Antiquarian Society | 1976 | |
The Toll of Independence : Engagements and Battle Casualties of the American Revolution - Editor |
Non Fiction | Children | University of Chicago Press | 1974 | |
The Ordeal of Henry Bird | Non Fiction | Children | William L Clements Library | 1971 | |
Narratives of Colonial America, 1704-1765 - Editor |
Non Fiction | Children | R. R. Donnelley | 1971 | |
Attitudes of Colonial Powers Toward the American Indian - Editor with Charles Gibson |
Non Fiction | Children | University of Utah Press | 1969 | |
Memoirs of the Life of John Adlum in the Revolutionary War - Editor and Author of Introduction |
Non Fiction | Children | Caxton Club | 1968 | |
Education in Early America: A Guide to an Exhibition in the Clements Library to Commemorate the Sesquicentennial Observance of the Founding of the University of Michigan | Non Fiction | Children | University of Michigan | 1967 | |
The Making of the University of Michigan, 1817-1967 | Non Fiction | Children | University of Michigan Press | 1967 | |
Life in Detroit Under Pontiac's Siege | Non Fiction | Children | Wayne State University Press | 1964 | |
The Colonial Wars 1689-1762 | Non Fiction | Children | University of Chicago Press | 1964 | |
Pontiac, Young Ottawa Leader | Non Fiction | Children | Bobbs-Merrill | 1963 | |
Why the British Lost the American Revolution | Non Fiction | Children | Allen County-Fort Wayne Historical Society | 1963 | |
Journals of Robert Rogers - Author of Introduction |
Non Fiction | Children | Corinth Books | 1961 | |
A List of Michigan Regiments of the Civil War in Which the Companies Came from Particular Towns - Editor |
Non Fiction | Children | Michigan Civil War Centennial Observance Commission | 1961 | |
War for Independence, a Military History | Non Fiction | Children | University of Chicago Press | 1959 | |
Treason of the Blackest Dye | Non Fiction | Children | William Clements Library | 1958 | |
Rare Book Libraries and Collections - Editor |
Non Fiction | Children | University of Illinois Library School | 1957 | |
Nathanael Greene, Independent Boy | Non Fiction | Children | Bobbs-Merrill | 1956 | |
A Bibliography of Indiana Imprints, 1804-1853 - Editor with Cecil Byrd |
Non Fiction | Children | Indiana Historical Bureau | 1955 | |
Captured by Indians : True Tales of Pioneer Survivors | Non Fiction | Children | Rutgers University Press | 1954 | |
William Henry Harrison, Young Tippecanoe | Non Fiction | Children | University of Michigan Press | 1951 | |
Pontiac's Seige of Detroit - Edited by Joe Norris |
Non Fiction | Children | Wayne State University Press | 1951 | |
Letters from Fighting Hoosiers - Editor with Shirley Snyder |
Non Fiction | Children | Indiana War History Commision | 1948 | |
Invitation to Book Collecting: Its Pleasures and Practices, with kindred discussions of manuscripts, maps, and prints | Non Fiction | Adult | New York : R.R. Bowker company | 1947 | |
Pontiac and the Indian Uprising - Reprinted Wayne State University, 1994 |
History | Adult | Princeton University Press, University of Chicago Press | 1947 | |
Brief History of Indiana - With Donald F. Carmony (Publication Years: 1946, 1953 4th ed.) |
History | Adult | Indianapolis: Indiana Historical Bureau | 1946-1953 | |
Guide to the Manuscript Collections in the Williams L. Clements library - Editor |
Non Fiction | Adult | Ann Arbor, University of Michigan Press | 1942 | |
Lexington to Fallen Timbers, 1775-1794 : episodes from the earliest history of our military forces - Editor with R. G. Adams |
History | Adult | Ann Arbor, University of Michigan Press | 1942 | |
George Groghan, Journal of His Trip to Detroit in 1767 : with his correspondence relating thereto - Editor |
Michigan History | Adult | Ann Arbor, MI: University of Michigan Press | 1939 | |
Revolutionary War Journals of Henry Dearborn, 1775-1783 - edited from the original manuscripts by Lloyd A. Brown and Howard H. Peckham; with a biographical essay by Hermon Dunlap Smith. |
Non Fiction, History | Adult | Chicago, The Caxton Club | 1939 | |
Old Fort Michilimackinac: reproductions of two maps from the papers of General Thomas Gage in the William L. Clements Library - Contributor |
Michigan History | Adult | William Clements Library, University of Michigan Press | 1938 | |
Indiana Historical Bulletin and American Heritage - Editor (Publication Years: 1945-1953, 1949-1954) |
Non Fiction | Children |
What is the aim or goal of your writing:
In 2nd ed. he said, " I find American History more fascinating than most fictions."
May inquiries be sent to you about doing workshops, readings: No
Donated books to the Authors & Illustrators database project: No
Skills:
Author
Other - Historian
Education:
Degree | Institution | Location | Date |
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B.A. | University of Pittsburgh | Pennsylvania | 1951-1953 |
Career:
Position | Organization | Location | Date |
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Director | Clements Library, University of Michigan | Ann Arbor | 1953-1977 |
Founder and Associate Editor | American Heritage | 1949-1954 | |
Editor | Indiana Historical Bulletin | 1945-1953 | |
Director | Indiana Historical Bureau | 1945-1953 | |
Curator of Manuscripts | Clements Library, University of Michigan | 1936-1945 | |
Editorialist | The Grand Rapids Press | Grand Rapids | 1935 |
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