John Higham (historian), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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American historian
Date of Birth: 26-Oct-1920
Place of Birth: Jamaica, New York, United States
Date of Death: 26-Jul-2003
Profession: historian
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Scorpio 
About John Higham (historian)
- John William Higham (October 26, 1920 – July 26, 2003) was an American historian, scholar of American culture, historiography and ethnicity.
- In the 1950s he was a prominent critic of Consensus history.
- Historian Dorothy Ross says, "The multi-ethnic environment of his early life in Queens, the wartime optimism, and his immersion in Progressive history, with its fundamental faith in American democracy, gave him a vision of an egalitarian, cosmopolitan, American nationalism in which he never lost faith."
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