Feature essay

America in the Oxford DNB

by Lawrence Goldman

  • British Americans
  • Transatlantic exchanges: freedom and opportunity
  • The modern relationship: culture, science, and war
  • A changing relationship

References

See also

  • Deborah Moody (c.1585–1658/9)
  • Benjamin Franklin (1706–1790)
  • Josiah Henson (1789–1883)
  • John Smith (bap. 1580, d. 1631)
  • William Bradford (1590–1657)
  • John Winthrop (1588–1649)
  • Anne Hutchinson (bap. 1591, d. 1643)
  • Salem witches and their accusers (1692)
  • George Whitefield (1714–1770)
  • John Wesley (1703–1791)
  • Thomas Hutchinson (1711–1780)
  • George Washington (1732–1799)
  • John Adams (1735–1826)
  • Thomas Jefferson (1743–1826)
  • Alexander Hamilton (1757–1804)
  • James Madison (1751–1836)
  • George III (1738–1820)
  • Thomas Paine (1737–1809)
  • Joseph Priestley (1733–1804)
  • Robert Owen (1771–1858)
  • Andrew Carnegie (1835–1919)
  • Allan Pinkerton (1819–1884)
  • Sir Leslie Stephen (1832–1904)
  • Goldwin Smith (1823–1910)
  • Samuel Wanamaker (1919–1993)
  • Paul Leroy Robeson (1898–1976)
  • Samuel Franklin Cody (1861–1913)
  • Frederick J. Loudin (1840–1904)
  • Belle Davis (b. 1874, d. in or after 1938)
  • Carroll Richard Gibbons (1903–1954)
  • Roy Clifton Fox (1901–1982)
  • Barbara Leigh Smith Bodichon (1827–1891)
  • Elizabeth Rayner Parkes (1829–1925)
  • Dame Christabel Harriette Pankhurst (1880–1958)
  • Alexander Campbell (1788–1866)
  • William O'Bryan (1778–1868)
  • John Alexander Dowie (1847–1907)
  • Dwight Lyman Moody (1837–1899)
  • Ira David Sankey (1840–1908)
  • Moncure Daniel Conway (1832–1907)
  • Stanton George Coit (1857–1944)
  • Sir Charles Spencer Chaplin (1889–1977)
  • (Frederick) Tyrone Edmond Power (1869–1931)
  • Sydney Hughes Greenstreet (1879–1954)
  • Stan Laurel (1890–1965)
  • Ronald Charles Colman (1891–1958)
  • Raymond Massey (1896–1983)
  • Gertrude Lawrence (1898–1952)
  • Cary Grant (1904–1986)
  • (Eileen Evelyn) Greer Garson (1904–1996)
  • Alfred Joseph Hitchcock (1899–1980)
  • Stanley Kubrick (1928–1999)
  • Dorothea Gotherson (bap. 1611)
  • Philip John Schuyler (1733–1804)
  • Thomas Francis Meagher (1823–1867)
  • Quentin Crisp (1908–1999)
  • Sid Vicious (1957–1979)
  • John Ono Lennon (1940–1980)
  • James Marshall Hendrix (1942–1970)
  • Charles John Huffam Dickens (1812–1870)
  • Herbert Spencer (1820–1903)
  • Thomas Carlyle (1795–1881)
  • Henry James (1843–1916)
  • Thomas Stearns Eliot (1888–1965)
  • Ezra Loomis Pound (1885–1972)
  • Sir Rudolf Ernst Peierls (1907–1995)
  • Otto Robert Frisch (1904–1979)
  • Sir James Chadwick (1891–1974)
  • Sir Samuel Crowe Curran (1912–1998)
  • (Christopher) Frank Kearton (1911–1992)
  • Sir Harrie Stewart Wilson Massey (1908–1983)
  • Philip Burton Moon (1907–1994)
  • Sir Marcus Laurence Elwin Oliphant (1901–2000)
  • William George Penney (1909–1991)
  • Cyril Stanley Smith (1903–1992)
  • (Emil Julius) Klaus Fuchs (1911–1988)
  • Thomas Gage (1719/20–1787)
  • William Howe (1729–1814)
  • Sir Henry Clinton (1730–1795)
  • Charles Cornwallis (1738–1805)
  • John Burgoyne (1723–1792)
  • Sir Edward Michael Pakenham (1778–1815)
  • Bernard Law Montgomery [known as Monty] (1887–1976)
  • (Robert) Anthony Eden (1897–1977)
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