Ian Robert Tyrrell (born 1947) is an Australian historian who is notable for his work on American exceptionalism[1] and transnational history.[2][3] Tyrrell was Scientia Professor of History at the University of New South Wales, Sydney until his retirement in July 2012 and is now an Emeritus Professor of History there. He is the author of twelve books, including True Gardens of the Gods: Californian-Australian Environmental Reform, 1860 –1930[4] and Historians in Public: The Practice of American History, 1890-1970.[5] His main research areas include American history, environmental history, and historiography.[6][7] He was among the first historians to popularise the idea of transnational history.
Born in Brisbane, Queensland, Tyrrell completed a BA Honours Degree at the University of Queensland and a PhD at Duke University, where he was a Fulbright Scholar and James B. Duke Fellow. Tyrrell was editor of the Australasian Journal of American Studies from 1991 to 1996, and President of the Australian and New Zealand American Studies Association from 2002 to 2006. Tyrrell is a Fellow of the Australian Academy of the Humanities and was awarded a Commonwealth of Australia Centenary Medal in 2003. He has been a visiting professor at the Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales in Paris and Joyce Appleby (Visiting) Professor of United States History at the University of California, Los Angeles, in fall 2009. He was the Harold Vyvyan Harmsworth Professor of American History in the University of Oxford in 2010-11 and was appointed a Professorial Fellow of The Queen's College, Oxford University.
^Tyrrell, Ian (October 1991). "American Exceptionalism in an Age of International History". American Historical Review. 96 (4): 1031–55. doi:10.2307/2164993. JSTOR 2164993.
^Tyrrell, Ian (April 2015). Transnational Nation: United States History in Global Perspective since 1789 (2nd ed.). Basingstoke, Eng: Palgrave. ISBN 9781137338532. Retrieved 26 February 2017.
^Wolfe, Patrick (2006). Ann Curthoys and Marilyn Lake (ed.). Connected Worlds: History in Transnational Perspective. Canberra: ANU E Press. p. 234. ISBN 1-920942-44-0. Retrieved 26 February 2017.
^Tyrrell, Ian (1999). True Gardens of the Gods: Californian-Australian Environmental Reform, 1860-1930. Berkeley: University of California Press. ISBN 9780520213463. Retrieved 26 February 2017.
^Tyrrell, Ian (2005). Historians in Public: The Practice of American History, 1890-1970. Chicago: University of Chicago. ISBN 9780226821948. Retrieved 26 February 2017.
^Fitzpatrick, Ellen (2007). "Historians in Public: The Practice of American History, 1890–1970 . Chicago: University of Chicago Press". American Historical Review. 112 (1): 159–160. doi:10.1086/ahr.112.1.159.
^Greenberg, Amy S. (2011). "Ian Tyrrell. Reforming the World: The Creation of America's Moral Empire. (America in the World.) Princeton: Princeton University Press. 2010. Pp. x, 322. $35.00". American Historical Review. 116 (2): 459–460. doi:10.1086/ahr.116.2.459.
Ian Robert Tyrrell (born 1947) is an Australian historian who is notable for his work on American exceptionalism and transnational history. Tyrrell was...
history. The idea of "transnationalism" can be traced back to 1991 when IanTyrrell pioneered the approach in the field of American studies. It was in the...
ISBN 0-87332-418-8 IanTyrrell, Woman's World/Woman's Empire (University of North Carolina Press, 1999 ISBN 0-8078-1950-6) IanTyrrell, Reforming the World:...
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History of Sport 1994 11#1: 42-62 Fischer-Tiné, Harald, Stefan Huebner and IanTyrrell, eds. Spreading Protestant Modernity: Global Perspectives on the Social...
2003) p. 155. Editorial, Public History Review, vol 10, 2003, p. 5. IanTyrrell, Historians in Public: the Practice of American History, 1890-1970 (Chicago:...
Britain and Transnational Progressivism, where, for example, historian IanTyrrell refers to the United States' Progressive Era from 1896 to 1917 during...
Prohibition. World prohibition. (2012). Alcohol prohibition in the USA. IanTyrrell. (2010, November 15). Evered, E. (2022, January 27). Full article: Anti-alcoholism...
1907" The Journal of Prison Discipline and Philanthropy (January 1907). IanTyrrell, Woman's World/Woman's Empire: The Woman's Christian Temperance Union...
Review. In 2018, on the fiftieth anniversary of the book's appearance, IanTyrrell revisited the book and the impact of Wiebe's work on the academic community...
Championship. In that season, Tyrrell introduced the most radical car in F1 history, the innovative six-wheeled Tyrrell P34. Although he later went on...
Colonial History," William and Mary Quarterly 43 (1986): 519-41. in JSTOR IanTyrrell, "Making Nations/Making States: American Historians in the Context of...
An International Encyclopedia'. Editors: Jack Blocker; David Fahey; IanTyrrell 'The Brewing industry: a guide to historical records' (Richmond, Turton...
Elizabeth (1619–93), who married Sir Timothy Tyrrell, of Oakley, Buckinghamshire. She was the mother of James Tyrrell. He became prominent after meeting James...
The Tyrrell 007 is a Formula One racing car, designed by Tyrrell's Chief Designer, Derek Gardner. It was used in the 1974, 1975, 1976 and 1977 Formula...
FAHA, professor of history, Colonial Australia and Aboriginal historian IanTyrrell, professor of history, specialising in American exceptionalism and transnational...
Championship Grand Prix results for the Tyrrell Formula One team. The second table includes results from privately owned Tyrrell cars in World Championship Grands...
1996). ISBN 978-0-521-55102-1 Whitall, Arnold (2001). "Bent, Ian D.". In Sadie, Stanley; Tyrrell, John (eds.). The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians...
Team Gunston in 1974. The following year and also in 1976, he drove a Tyrrell 007 for Lexington Racing, either side of a couple of European outings for...
to Ian Fleming and Agatha Christie’s works, among others. On 6 May 1968, Tom Maschler, of Jonathan Cape and Publishers’ Association, wrote to Tyrrell to...
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