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H. Bruce Franklin (1934-2024) Scholar, author, memoirist. H. Bruce Franklin was born in Brooklyn, New York, and died in El Cerrito, California.

Full Name

H. Bruce Franklin

Locations

Kings

Author's Timeline


1934

Birth

Kings County: H. Bruce Franklin was born Howard Bruce Franklin in Brooklyn, New York, on February 28, 1934.

1963

Literary Work

The Wake of the Gods: Melville’s Mythology
Stanford University Press
Nonfiction.

1966

Literary Work

Future Perfect: American Science Fiction of the Nineteenth Century
Oxford University Press
019500552X / 978-0195005523
Nonfiction.

1971

Literary Work

From the Movement Toward Revolution
Van Nostrand Reinhold Co.
Nonfiction.

1972

Literary Work

The Essential Stalin: Major Theoretical Writings, 1905-1952
Anchor Books
0385091923 / 978-0385091923
Nonfiction edited by Mr. Franklin.

1980

Literary Work

Robert A. Heinlein: America as Science Fiction
Oxford University Press
0195027469 / 978-0195027464
Nonfiction.

1988

Literary Work

War Stars: The Superweapon in the American Imagination
Oxford University Press
0195052951 / 978-0195052954
Nonfiction.

1992

Literary Work

M. I. A.: Or Mythmaking in America
Lawrence Hill Books
9781556521188 / 978-1556521188
Nonfiction.

2000

Literary Work

Vietnam & Other American Fantasies
University of Massachusetts Press
1558492798 / 978-1558492790
Nonfiction.

2007

Literary Work

The Most Important Fish in the Sea: Menhaden and America
Island Press
1597261246 / 978-1597261241
Nonfiction.

2018

Literary Work

Crash Course: From the Good War to the Forever War
Rutgers University Press
1978800916 / 978-1978800915
Memoir.

2024

Death

H. Bruce Franklin died at his home in El Cerrito, California, on May 19, 2024.

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