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James Truslow Adams

1878 - 1949

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James Truslow Adams (October 18, 1878 – May 18, 1949) was an American writer and historian. He was a freelance author who helped to popularize the latest scholarship about American history and his three-volume history of New England is well regarded by scholars. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of James Truslow Adams has received more than 328,232 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. James Truslow Adams is the 5,709th most popular writer, the 10,358th most popular biography from United States and the 782nd most popular American Writer.

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  • 330k

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  • 40.87

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  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.26

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.99

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, James Truslow Adams ranks 5,709 out of 5,755Before him are David Diop, Sándor Csoóri, Penelope Lively, Crane Wilbur, Lorraine Hansberry, and Edith Hamilton. After him are John Scalzi, Dorothy Richardson, Didier Van Cauwelaert, Vigdis Hjorth, Máirtín Ó Cadhain, and Antjie Krog.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1878, James Truslow Adams ranks 202Before him are Garrett Serviss, Charles Tate Regan, George M. Cohan, Oscar Apfel, Herbert H. Lehman, and Holcombe Ward. After him are Katie Johnson, Robert Warwick, Hattie Wyatt Caraway, Meredith Colket, Léon Binoche, and Gaston Salmon. Among people deceased in 1949, James Truslow Adams ranks 162Before him are Clarence Kingsbury, Georges Trombert, Jack Lovelock, James Rector, Frank Fetter, and Linda Arvidson. After him are Richard Dix, Gregory Mathews, Ivar Lykke, Wheeler Oakman, and Frank Murphy.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, James Truslow Adams ranks 10,358 out of 18,182Before him are Michael Aschbacher (1944), Paul Buchheit (1977), Theo Rossi (1975), Lorraine Hansberry (1930), Bayard Rustin (1912), and Edwin Lord Weeks (1849). After him are Willa Holland (1991), Julia Jones (1981), Marcia Neugebauer (1932), Mike Gravel (1930), John Kasich (1952), and Michael Novak (1933).

Among WRITERS In United States

Among writers born in United States, James Truslow Adams ranks 782Before him are Richelle Mead (1976), Carol Shields (1935), Tracy Hickman (1955), Michael McClure (1932), Crane Wilbur (1886), and Lorraine Hansberry (1930). After him are John Scalzi (1969), Charles Eastman (1858), Nicole Krauss (1974), Charles Olson (1910), Joan D. Vinge (1948), and Christina Hoff Sommers (1950).