Theodore Saloutos

Theodore Saloutos (August 3, 1910 – November 15, 1980) was an American academic historian.

His areas of research included agrarian politics and reform movements, immigration studies, and Greek immigration to the United States[1]

Education

Saloutos was awarded a BA in 1933 from Milwaukee State Teacher’s College. He took a Ph.D. in history from the University of Wisconsin.[1]

Employment

In 1945 he gained a post as lecturer in the Department of History at the University of California, Los Angeles, becoming a full professor in 1955. He stayed there until his retirement.[1]

Evidence of Notability

Between 1965-1966 he was president of the Agriculture History Society. In 1973 he was elected president of the Immigration History Society.[1]

Selected publications
  • (1951) Agricultural Discontent in the Middle West, 1900-1939
  • (1964) The Greeks of the United States
  • (1968) Populism: Reaction or Reform?
  • (1982) The American Farmer and the New Deal[1]

References
  1. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2000-08-29. Retrieved 2011-01-25.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) Theodore Saloutos Papers, MS 396, Special Collections Department, Iowa State University Library.


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