Andrejs Plakans

American historian

Andrejs Plakans (born 1940) is a Latvian American historian.[1] He is emeritus professor of history at Iowa State University.[2]

Publications

Books

  • A Concise History of the Baltic States (Cambridge University Press, 2011)[3]
  • The Latvians: A Short History (Hoover Institution Press, 1995)[4]
  • Kinship in the Past: An Anthropology of European Family Life, 1500-1900 (B. Blackwell, 1984)[5]
  • Historical Dictionary of Latvia (Scarecrow Press, 1997)
  • Experiencing Totalitarianism: The Invasion and Occupation of Latvia by the USSR and Nazi Germany 1939-1991 (AuthorHouse, 2014)
  • The Reluctant Exiles: Latvians in the West after World War II (Brill Schoningh, 2021)[6]

Editor

Family History at the Crossroads: A Journal of Family History Reader [7]

References

  1. ^ ""Experiencing Totalitarianism" by Andrejs Plakans". www2.mfa.gov.lv.
  2. ^ "Historical Dictionary of Latvia (Historical Dictionaries of Europe #60) (Hardcover) | Kepler's Books". www.keplers.com.
  3. ^ Bartlett, Roger (March 1, 2012). "Book Review: Andrejs Plakans: A Concise History of the Baltic States". Journal of European Studies. 42 (1): 78–80. doi:10.1177/0047244111428848b. S2CID 162349981 – via SAGE Journals.
  4. ^ "The Latvians: A Short History". Hoover Institution.
  5. ^ Kertzer, David I. (September 1, 1986). "Kinship in the Past: An Anthropology of European Family Life, 1500-1900. Andrejs Plakans". American Journal of Sociology. 92 (2): 508–510. doi:10.1086/228535 – via journals.uchicago.edu (Atypon).
  6. ^ Plakans, Andrejs (May 25, 2021). The Reluctant Exiles: Latvians in the West after World War II. Brill Schöningh. ISBN 9783657760282 – via brill.com.
  7. ^ Family History at the Crossroads. March 21, 2017. ISBN 9780691608709 – via press.princeton.edu.
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