William H. McNeill
1917 - 2016
General Information
Bio
(1917-2016) Author, historian. William H. McNeill was born in Vancouver, British Columbia, and died in Torrington, Connecticut.
Full Name
William H. McNeill
Locations
Tompkins
Author's Timeline
1917
BIRTH
William Hardy McNeill was born in Vancouver, British Columbia, on October 31, 1917.
1947
OTHER
Professor McNeill earned his doctorate at Cornell University in Ithaca, New York, in 1947.
1947
LITWORK
The Greek Dilemma War And Aftermath
J. B. Lippincott Company
Nonfiction.
J. B. Lippincott Company
Nonfiction.
1963
LITWORK
The Rise of the West: A History of the Human Community
University of Chicago Press
Winner of the 1964 National Book Award for history and biography.
University of Chicago Press
Winner of the 1964 National Book Award for history and biography.
1974
LITWORK
Venice: The Hinge of Europe, 1081-1797
Chicago: University of Chicago Press
0226561488 / 978-0226561486
Nonfiction.
Chicago: University of Chicago Press
0226561488 / 978-0226561486
Nonfiction.
1976
LITWORK
Plagues and Peoples
Anchor Press / Doubleday
0385112564 / 978-0385112567
Nonfiction.
Anchor Press / Doubleday
0385112564 / 978-0385112567
Nonfiction.
1982
LITWORK
The Pursuit of Power: Technology, Armed Force, and Society since A.D. 1000
University of Chicago Press
Nonfiction.
University of Chicago Press
Nonfiction.
1989
LITWORK
Arnold J. Toynbee: A Life
Oxford University Press
0195058631 / 978-0195058635
Nonfiction.
Oxford University Press
0195058631 / 978-0195058635
Nonfiction.
1989
LITWORK
Arnold J. Toynbee: A Life
Oxford University Press
0195058631 / 978-0195058635
Nonfiction.
Oxford University Press
0195058631 / 978-0195058635
Nonfiction.
1991
LITWORK
Hutchins' University: A Memoir of the University of Chicago, 1929-1950
University of Chicago Press
0226561704 / 978-0226561707
Nonfiction.
University of Chicago Press
0226561704 / 978-0226561707
Nonfiction.
1991
LITWORK
Hutchins' University: A Memoir of the University of Chicago, 1929-1950
University of Chicago Press
0226561704 / 978-0226561707
Nonfiction.
University of Chicago Press
0226561704 / 978-0226561707
Nonfiction.
1995
LITWORK
Keeping Together in Time: Dance and Drill in Human History
Harvard University Press
0674502299 / 978-0674502291
Nonfiction.
Harvard University Press
0674502299 / 978-0674502291
Nonfiction.
1995
LITWORK
Keeping Together in Time: Dance and Drill in Human History
Harvard University Press
0674502299 / 978-0674502291
Nonfiction.
Harvard University Press
0674502299 / 978-0674502291
Nonfiction.
2003
LITWORK
The Human Web: A Bird's-Eye View of World History
W. W. Norton & Company
039305179X / 978-0393051797
Nonfiction written with Mr. McNeill's son, John Robert McNeill.
W. W. Norton & Company
039305179X / 978-0393051797
Nonfiction written with Mr. McNeill's son, John Robert McNeill.
2005
LITWORK
The Pursuit of Truth: A Historian's Memoir
University Press of Kentucky
0813123453 / 978-0813123455
Nonfiction.
University Press of Kentucky
0813123453 / 978-0813123455
Nonfiction.
2016
DEATH
William H. McNeill died in Torrington, Connecticut, on July 8, 2016.
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