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Richard Bienvenu <bienvenur@missouri.edu> University of Missouri-Columbia Demography in Colonial (French and Spanish regimes) Louisiana. |
| Address: | 9681 S. Route N Columbia, Missouri 65203 United States |
| Primary Phone: | 573 657-4310 |
| List Affiliations: | Advisory Board Member for H-Louisiana |
| Interests: | Demographic History / Studies European History / Studies Intellectual History Local History |
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Bio: 1. Education B.A., University of Southwestern Louisiana, 1958 M.A., University of North Carolina, 1959 Ph.D., Harvard University, 1965 2. Employment History University of Missouri-Columbia, Department of History Professor Emeritus, 2006- Professor, September 1980-2006 Associate Professor, 1971-1980 Assistant Professor, 1968-1971 University of Colorado, Department of History Assistant Professor, 1967-1968 Harvard University, Department of History: Instructor, 1964-1967 4. Publications Related to Louisiana history “The Enduring French Contribution to Louisiana Culture,” in A Refuge for All Ages: Immigration in Louisiana History, (pp. 350-357); (Volume X of The Louisiana Purchase Bicentennial Series in Louisiana History), Carl A. Brasseaux, ed., Center for Louisiana Studies, 1996. 5. Other Significant Publications *Fashioning the Bourgeoisie: A History of Clothing in the Nineteenth Century, a translation, with an English language preface written for the American edition, and updated bibliography of Philippe Perrot, Les Dessous et les dessus de la bourgeoise: Une histoire du vêtement au 19e siècle. Princeton University Press, 1994 and 1996 (paperback ed.) *The Utopian Vision of Charles Fourier: Selected Texts on Work, Love and Passionate Attraction (with J. Beecher). Beacon Press, 1971, Jonathan Cape, 1972; 2nd edition, University of Missouri Press, 1983). *“Utopia and the Sharpest Anguish of the Age?” The Presence of the Past: Essays in Honor of Frank E. Manuel, contribution to a volume edited with Mordecai Feingold. Kulwer Academic Publishers 1991, ( # 118 of the Archives Internationales d’Histoire des Idées). "The Enlightenment and the Spirit of Revolution," France and North America: The Revolutionary Experience, Mathé Allain, ed. , USL Press, 1974. "Utopia?," France and North America: Utopias and Utopians, Mathé Allain, ed. USL Press, 1979. 6. My "service" in and for LHA: Member of Publications Committee, 3 year term, serving as chair for my last yeat. Jury member for the Williams prize, 3 year term, plus one additional to replace a jury member whose book was in the running. He won. Several book reviews for Louisiana History, most recently A Creole Lexicon. Manuscript Reviewer for Louisiana History--I've lost count, but probably 4 or 5 over the last several years. Commentator at a LHA session some years ago--in Houma. The principal presenter was the late Ann Simpson. |
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