![]() This made her books popular with both academics and general readers. Maier was a prolific writer who authored dozens of works, from high school textbooks to groundbreaking research. Like her hero Barbara Tuchman, Maier strived to emulate Tuchman’s mastery of narrative, colour and suspense. ![]() Most of her academic career was spent as a professor of history at the neighbouring Massachusetts Institute of Technology. ![]() Pauline Maier graduated in 1960, studied in London then returned to complete her doctorate at Harvard. Maier, a student and later history professor at Harvard. Rubbelke was educated at Radcliffe College in Massachusetts during her studies there she met her future husband, Charles S. The daughter of a fireman, she was born Pauline Rubbelke in Minnesota in 1938. Pauline Maier was one of the most prolific and prominent American historians of her generation. Books: From Resistance to Revolution: Colonial Radicals and the Development of American Opposition to Britain, 1765-1776 (1972), The Old Revolutionaries: Political Lives in the Age of Samuel Adams (1980), American Scripture: Making the Declaration of Independence (1997), Ratification: The People Debate the Constitution, 1787-1788 (2010). ![]()
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