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Edward Carl Thaden

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Edward Carl Thaden
Born(1922-04-24)April 24, 1922
Seattle, Washington
DiedJuly 9, 2008(2008-07-09) (aged 86)
Seattle, Washington
Alma materUniversity of Washington
OccupationHistorian
Scientific career
FieldsHistorian
InstitutionsPenn State University

Edward Carl Thaden (April 24, 1922 - July 9, 2008) was an American historian, bestselling author and university professor.

Life

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Thaden was born in Seattle, Washington on April 24, 1922. He was married to Marianna Forster Thaden. He died on July 9, 2008, in Seattle, Washington, after having succumbed to prostate cancer.[1] Marianna Thaden died in 2011. The Edward and Marianna Thaden Chair in Russian and East European Intellectual History at the University of Illinois Chicago College of Liberal Arts and Sciences was established in 2012.[2]

Education

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He majored in Slavic Studies at the University of Washington where he received his bachelor’s degree.[1]

Career

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He began his teaching career at the Penn State University in 1952.[1]

He also served as a visiting professor at the University of Marburg (1965), University of Halle (1988), and the University of Helsinki (1990) in Finland.[1]

Bibliography

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He is the author of a number of notable books:[3][4]

  • Russia since 1801: the making of a new society
  • Russia and the Balkan Alliance of 1912[5][6]
  • Conservative nationalism in nineteenth-century Russia
  • Russia's western borderlands, 1710-1870[7]
  • Russification in the Baltic Provinces and Finland[8]
  • Interpreting History: Collective Essays on Russia's Relations with Europe[9]

References

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  1. 1 2 3 4 "Edward Carl Thaden (1922–2008) – AHA". www.historians.org/. Retrieved 7 June 2025.
  2. "$2.4M Gift To Establish Russian History Chair at UIC | UIC today". today.uic.edu. Retrieved 7 June 2025.
  3. "Author: "Thaden, Edward C" | Catalogue | National Library of Australia Search Results". catalogue.nla.gov.au. Retrieved 7 June 2025.
  4. "Thaden, Edward C. | Princeton University Press". press.princeton.edu. Retrieved 7 June 2025.
  5. Rieber, A. J. (March 1968). "Russia and the Balkan Alliance of 1912. Edward C. Thaden". The Journal of Modern History. 40 (1): 148. doi:10.1086/240181. ISSN 0022-2801.
  6. Helmreich, E. C. (1 April 1966). "Russia and the Balkan Alliance of 1912. By Edward C. Thaden. (University Park: Pennsylvania State University Press. 1965. Pp. 192. $7.50.)". The American Historical Review. 71 (3): 1021–1022. doi:10.1086/ahr/71.3.1021. ISSN 0002-8762.
  7. Lewitter, L. R. (2004), "Edward C. Thaden Russia's Western Borderlands, 1710–7870", in Polonsky, Antony (ed.), Poles and Jews: Renewing the Dialogue, Polin: Studies in Polish Jewry, Liverpool University Press, p. 339, ISBN 978-1-904113-17-1, retrieved 7 June 2025
  8. Aun, Karl (April 1984). "Edward C. Thaden, ed., Russification in the Baltic Provinces and Finland. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1981. Pp. 497. 17.50, paper". Nationalities Papers. 12 (1): 137–138. doi:10.1080/00905998408407991. ISSN 0090-5992.
  9. de Madariaga, Isabel (1 October 1992). "Reviews : Edward C. Thaden, Interpreting History: Collective Essays on Russia's Relations with Europe, Social Science Monographs/Columbia University Press, 1990; x + 315 pp.; no price given". European History Quarterly. 22 (4): 619–621. doi:10.1177/026569149202200408. ISSN 0265-6914.