Robert Matteson Johnston
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Robert Matteson Johnston, M.A. (1867–1920) was an American
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 historian, who was an important scholar of military history. He was born in Paris
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 and educated at Eton College
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 and Pembroke College, Cambridge
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. He taught at Harvard
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 and Mount Holyoke College
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.

Scholarship

  • The Roman Theocracy and the Republic, 1846-49 (1901)
  • Napoleon: A Short Biography (1904)
  • The Napoleonic Empire in Southern Italy and the Rise of the Secret Societies (1904)
  • The Memoirs of Malakoff (1907)
  • American Soldiers (1907)
  • The French Revolution (1909)
  • The Corsican (1910)
  • The Holy Christian Church (1912)
  • Mémoire de Marie Caroline, reine de Naples (1912)
  • Bull Run (1913)

External links

  • Biography - Jstor
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