HERBERT BAXTER ADAMS
\hˈɜːbət bˈakstəɹ ˈadəmz], \hˈɜːbət bˈakstəɹ ˈadəmz], \h_ˈɜː_b_ə_t b_ˈa_k_s_t_ə_ɹ ˈa_d_ə_m_z]\
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An American historian; born near Amherst, Mass., April 16, 1850. After a course of study at Amherst, Heidelberg, and Berlin, he was appointed instructor in history at Johns Hopkins University, and is now professor there. He is the editor of "Johns Hopkins University Studies in Historical and Political Science", and author of "The Study of History in American Colleges and Universities" and "Jefferson and Higher Education in Virginia". Died in 1901.
By Charles Dudley Warner
