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Anne Firor Scott (born April 24, 1921 in Montezuma, Georgia〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Scott, Anne Firor (1921–) - U.S. Southern History )〕) is an American historian. In 1941 she graduated summa cum laude and Phi Beta Kappa from the University of Georgia.〔 She earned a master's degree in political science from Northwestern University in 1944, and a PhD from Radcliffe College in 1949.〔 She had temporary teaching appointments at Haverford College and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, and in 1961 became assistant professor of history at Duke University, where she stayed until her retirement in 1991.〔〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Inventory of the Anne Firor Scott papers, 1963-2002 )〕 In 1965 President Lyndon Johnson appointed her to the Citizens Advisory Council on the Status of Women.〔 In 1970 her book ''The Southern Lady: From Pedestal to Politics, 1830–1930'', was published; it is now considered a classic that almost singlehandedly created the modern field of Southern women's history.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Dr. Anne Firor Scott )〕 Firor Scott became the first female chair of Duke's history department in 1980. In 1984 she became president of the Organization of American Historians.〔 In 1987 the Anne Firor Scott Research Fund was created as an endowment to support students conducting independent research in women's history.〔 In 1989 she became president of the Southern Historical Association, and the Women's Studies living group at Duke named their dormitory after her.〔 Since 1992 the Organization of American Historians has awarded the annual Lerner-Scott Prize, named for her and historian Gerda Lerner, to the writer of the best doctoral dissertation in U.S. women's history. In 2002 she received the Organization of American Historians' Distinguished Service Award.〔 She received the American Historical Association’s Scholarly Achievement Award in 2008. She has also served on the advisory boards of the Schlesinger Library, the Princeton University department of history, and the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars.〔 Firor Scott is now the W. K. Boyd Professor Emerita of History at Duke University, as well as an editor of the American Women's History Series at the University of Illinois Press and an editor for UPA.〔 The Anne Firor Scott papers, 1963-2002, are held at Duke University.〔 She married Andrew MacKay Scott in 1947, and they had a daughter, two sons, and six grandchildren.〔 Andrew died in 2005. ''Writing Women's History: A Tribute to Anne Firor Scott'' was published in 2011, and contains essays on how women's history is written in the wake of Firor's book ''The Southern Lady: From Pedestal to Politics, 1830–1930''.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Anne Firor Scott )〕 ''Writing Women's History: A Tribute to Anne Firor Scott'', edited by Elizabeth Anne Payne, has contributions from Anne Firor Scott herself, Laura F. Edwards, Crystal Feimster, Glenda E. Gilmore, Jacquelyn Dowd Hall, Darlene Clark Hine, Mary Kelley, Markeeva Morgan, Laurel Thatcher Ulrich, and Deborah Gray White.〔〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Writing Women's History: A Tribute to Anne Firor Scott )〕 It is based on papers presented at the University of Mississippi's annual Chancellor Porter L. Fortune Symposium in Southern History.〔 ==Bibliography== * ''The Southern Lady: From Pedestal to Politics, 1830–1930'' (1970) * ''Women in American Life'' (1970) * ''The American woman: who was she?'' (Eyewitness accounts of American history series) (1971) * ''One Half the People: The Fight for Woman Suffrage'' (with Andrew M. Scott) (1975) * ''What, then, is the American; this new woman?'' (1978) * ''Women in American History : a Bibliography'' (Scott only wrote the introduction; the editor is Cynthia E. Harrison) (1979) * ''Making the Invisible Woman Visible'' (1984) * ''When the World Ended: The Diary of Emma LeConte'' (Scott only wrote the foreword; Earl Schenck Miers is the editor and Emma LeConte is the author) (1987) * ''Virginia Women: The First Two Hundred Years'' (with Suzanne Lebsock) (1988) * ''Natural Allies: Women's Associations in American History'' (1992) * ''The Hard-Boiled Virgin'' (Scott only wrote the foreword; Frances Newman is the author) (1993) * ''Unheard Voices: The First Historians of Southern Women'' (1993) * ''Women's Life and Work in the Southern Colonies'' (Scott only wrote the introduction; author is Julia Cherry Spruill) (1998) * ''Votes for Women: A 75th Anniversary Album'' (Scott only wrote the introduction; authors are Ellen DuBois and Karen Kearns) (1999) * ''Southern Women and Their Families in the 19th Century'' Papers and Diaries Microform (Research Collections in Women's Studies) (Anne Firor Scott, Daniel Lewis, and Martin Paul Schipper were editors; authors are University Publications of America and University of Texas at Austin Center for American History) (2000) * ''The Road to Seneca Falls: Elizabeth Cady Stanton and the First Woman's Rights Convention'' (Anne Firor Scott and Nancy Hewitt were editors; author is Judith Wellman) (Women in American History Series) (2005) * ''Pauli Murray and Caroline Ware: Forty Years of Letters in Black and White'' (2006) * ''Lucy Somerville Howorth: New Deal Lawyer, Politician, and Feminist from the South'' (with Dorothy S. Shawhan and Martha H. Swain) (2011) * ''Never Ask Permission: Elisabeth Scott Bocock of Richmond, A Memoir by Mary Buford Hitz'' (Scott only wrote the preface; the author is Mary Buford Hitz) (2012)〔〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.amazon.com/ONE-HALF-PEOPLE-Fight-Suffrage/dp/0252010051/ref=sr_1_2?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1357406342&sr=1-2&keywords=one+half+the+people )〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Anne Firor Scott」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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