Forrest McDonald Born: 7-Jan-1927 Birthplace: Orange, TX Died: 19-Jan-2016 Location of death: Tuscaloosa, AL Cause of death: Heart Failure
Gender: Male Race or Ethnicity: White Sexual orientation: Straight Occupation: Historian Nationality: United States Executive summary: We The People: The Economic Origins of the Constitution Military service: US Navy (1945-46) Father: Forrest McDonald Mother: Myra McGill Wife: Ellen Shapiro (m. 1-Aug-1963) Daughter: Marcy McDonald
University: Orange High School, Orange, TX (1943) University: BA and MA, University of Texas at Austin (1949) University: PhD, University of Texas at Austin (1955) Professor: Brown University (1959-67) Professor: Wayne State University (1967-76) Professor: University of Alabama (1976-2002)
Philadelphia Society President State Historical Society of Wisconsin
Guggenheim Fellowship
Author of books:
Let There Be Light: The Electric Utility Industry in Wisconsin, 1881-1955 (1957, economics) We The People: The Economic Origins of the Constitution (1958, economics) E Pluribus Unum: The Formation of the American Republic, 1776-1790 (1965, history) The Presidency of George Washington (1974, biography) The Phaeton Ride: The Crisis of American Success (1974, economics) The Presidency of Thomas Jefferson (1976, biography) Alexander Hamilton: A Biography (1979, biography) A Constitutional History of the United States (1982, history) Novus Ordo Seclorum: The Intellectual Origins of the Constitution (1985, history) Requiem: Variations on Eighteenth-Century Themes (1988, history) The American Presidency: An Intellectual History (1994, history) States' Rights and the Union: Imperium in Imperio, 1776-1876 (2000, history) Recovering the Past: A Historian's Memoir (2004, memoir)
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