Wednesday, May 16, 2012

William Robert Shepherd

William Robert Shepherd (1871-1934)

William Robert Shepherd (12 June 1871 in Charleston, South Carolina 7 June 1934 in Berlin, Germany) was a U.S. cartographer and historian specializing in American and Latin American history. In 1896, Shepherd made his PhD at Columbia University. He then studied in Berlin and finally became professor of history at Columbia University. He is best known for his Historical Atlas, published in several editions during the early twentieth century.



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