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In 1930 he obtained a second Master of Arts from Harvard University, where in 1936 he obtained his Doctor of Philosophy with the thesis, entitled "Edward Atkinson, The of an American Liberal, 1827-1905" on Edward Atkinson.
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In Two Volumes. Volume 1, The Age Of Illumination, 1859-1899; Volume 2, The Age Of Energy, 1899-1959. Additional Contributors Include Ralph L. Andreano, Gilbert C. Klose And Paul A. Weinstein.
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In Two Volumes. Volume 1, The Age Of Illumination, 1859-1899; Volume 2, The Age Of Energy, 1899-1959. Additional Author Is Gilbert C. Klose.
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Outline of the evolution of the American Petroleum Industry from the turn of the century (20th) to its emergence in the modern setting in the late 1950's, one hundred years after the discovery of the Drake Well. Thanks to research associates Robert Aduddell and Paul Seidenstat.
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In 1930 he obtained a second Master of Arts from Harvard University, where in 1936 he obtained his Doctor of Philosophy with the thesis, entitled "Edward Atkinson, The of an American Liberal, 1827-1905" on Edward Atkinson.
Born in Piper, Kansas to Samuel Williamson and Ella Watson, Williamson obtained his Bachelor of Arts in economics 1924 from the University of Southern California, where in 1926 he also obtained his Master of Arts in economics. Williamson had started his academic career teaching economic history at the University of Southern California. After moving to Boston he taught at Massachusetts Institute of Technology and at Harvard University.
In 1948 he was appointed Professor of American and European economic history at Northwestern University, where he worked until his retirement in 1969.
In his lectures he "placed the developments of American and European economic history in technological, sociological, geographic, and political context, enlivened with many examples of technological developments." L.
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(In Two Volumes. Volume 1, The Age Of Illumination, 1859-1...)
(In Two Volumes. Volume 1, The Age Of Illumination, 1859-1...)