Alfred Fabian Young
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General Information
Pen Name: Alfred F. Young
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Photo Credit: Board of Trustees of Northern Illinois University
Illinois Connection
Alfred Young is a Professor Emeritus of History at Northern Illinois University.
Biographical and Professional Information
In retirement, he was Senior Research Fellow at the Newberry Library in Chicago, until 2005. Afterward, he published two biographies: one of Hewes, the other of Deborah Sampson, a woman soldier in the Revolution, as well as a collection of essays; two more books will be published in 2011. Dr. Young has received many prestigious awards, including a Distinguished Service Award from the Organization of American historians.
Published Works
- The Shoemaker and the Tea Party: Memory and the American Revolution , Beacon Press, 2000
- Masquerade: The Life and Times of Deborah Sampson, Continental Soldier, Vintage, 2005
- Liberty Tree: Ordinary People and the American Revolution , NYU Press, 2006
- We the People: Voices and Images of the New Nation (Critical Perspectives on the Past), Temple University Press, 1993
Titles for Purchase and at Your Library
 | The Shoemaker and the Tea Party: Memory and the American RevolutionISBN: 0807054054 Release Date: 2000-03-17 |
 | Masquerade: The Life and Times of Deborah Sampson, Continental SoldierISBN: 0679761853 Release Date: 2005-03-08 |
 | Liberty Tree: Ordinary People and the American RevolutionISBN: 0814796850 Release Date: 2006-11-06 |
We the People: Voices and Images of the New Nation (Critical Perspectives on the Past)ISBN: 0877229376 Release Date: 1992-12 |
Literary Awards
Speaking Engagements and Upcoming Appearances
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External Links
Alfred Fabian Young on WorldCat
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