Walter Lynwood Fleming

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Walter Lynwood Fleming

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• PhD History Johns Hopkins University

Why Is Walter Lynwood Fleming Influential?

According to Wikipedia, Walter Lynwood Fleming was an American historian of the South and Reconstruction. He was a leader of the Dunning School of scholars in the early 20th century, who addressed Reconstruction era history using historiographical technique. He was a professor at Vanderbilt University from 1917 through his career, also serving as Dean of the School of Arts and Sciences, and Director of the Graduate School. A prolific writer, he published ten books and 166 articles and reviews. The son of a plantation owner who had slaves, Fleming was sympathetic to White supremacist arguments and Democratic Party positions of his era while critical of Republicans and Reconstruction.

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What Schools Are Affiliated With Walter Lynwood Fleming?

Walter Lynwood Fleming is affiliated with the following schools:

• Louisiana State University
• Auburn University
• Vanderbilt University
• West Virginia University
• Johns Hopkins University
• Columbia University