AKA William Henry Pease

Born: 31-Aug-1924
Birthplace: Winchendon, MA
Died: 20-Jun-2013
Location of death: Chapel Hill, NC
Cause of death: unspecified

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Historian

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: The Web of Progress

Military service: US Army

Father: Clarence A. G. Pease
Mother: Arline G. Brooks
Sister: Barbara Pease Stuart
Wife: Jane Hanna

    High School: Phillips Exeter Academy
    University: Williams College
    University: MA American History, University of Wisconsin
    University: PhD History, University of Rochester
    Professor: Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
    Professor: University of Calgary
    Professor: University of Maine

Author of books:
Black Utopia: Negro Communal Experiments in America (1963, history)
Bound with Them in Chains: A Biographical History of the Antislavery Movement (1972, history)
They Who Would Be Free: Blacks' Search for Freedom, 1830-1861 (1974, history)
The Web of Progress: Private Values and Public Styles in Boston and Charleston, 1828-1843 (1985, history)
Ladies, Women and Wenches: Choice and Constraint in Antebellum Charleston and Boston (1990, history)
A Family of Women: The Carolina Petigrus in Peace and War (1999, biography)
James Louis Petigru: Southern Conservative, Southern Dissenter (2002, biography)

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