James Harvey Robinson

James Harvey Robinson
James Harvey Robinson (c. 1922)
Born	(1863-06-29)June 29, 1863 Bloomington, Illinois, US
Died	February 16, 1936(1936-02-16) (aged 72) New York City, US
Resting place	Evergreen Cemetery (Bloomington, Illinois)
Alma mater	1883–1884: Attended, Illinois State Normal College 1887: A.B., Harvard 1888: M.A., Harvard 1890: Ph.D. University of Freiburg
Employers	1891–1895: U. Penn 1895–1919: Columbia 1919–1936: New School for Social Research
Spouse(s)	Grace Woodville Read (maiden; 1866–1927) (m. September 1, 1887)

James Harvey Robinson (June 29, 1863 – February 16, 1936)^[1] was an American scholar of history who, with Charles Austin Beard, founded New History,^[a] a disciplinary approach that attempts to use history to understand contemporary problems, which greatly broadened the scope of historical scholarship in relation to the social sciences.^[2][3]

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