Claude H. Van Tyne

Claude H. Van Tyne
Claude H. Van Tyne c. 1925
Born(1869-10-16)16 October 1869
Died21 March 1930(1930-03-21) (aged 60)
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SpouseBelle Josling
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Claude Halstead Van Tyne (October 16, 1869 – March 21, 1930) was an American historian. He was a senior fellow at the University of Pennsylvania in 1902. He taught history at the University of Michigan from 1903 to 1930 and wrote several books on the American Revolution. He won the Pulitzer Prize for The War of Independence in 1930.