Richard Harvey Collin

Background

Collin, Richard Harvey was born on March 4, 1932 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Bernard Henry and Esther (Rubens) Collin.

Education

AB, Kenyon College, Gambier, Ohio, 1954. Doctor of Philosophy, New York University, 1966.

Career

Assistant professor of history, U. New Orleans, 1966-1971; associate professor of history, U. New Orleans, 1971-1985; professor of history, U. New Orleans, since 1985.

Achievements

• Richard Harvey Collin has been listed as a noteworthy history educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

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  • Theodore Roosevelt, Culture, Diplomacy, and Expansion: A New View of American Imperialism

    (The author contends that Theodore Roosevelt was a sophist...)

  • The New Orleans underground gourmet,

Membership

Member Lower Mississippi American Studies Association (president 1971-1987), Southern American Studies Association (executive board since 1987, vice president 1991-1993, president 1993-1995), American History Association, Organization American Historians, Latin American Studies Association, Society Historians of America Foreign Relations.

Connections

Married Rima Drell Reck, December 4, 1969.

Father:

Bernard Henry Collin

Mother:

Esther (Rubens) Collin

Spouse:

Rima Drell Reck