Donald B. Cole
Donald B. Cole, born in Lawrence, MA, was professor emeritus at Phillips Exeter Academy, New Hampshire, and the author of books on early American history, including Martin Van Buren and the American Political System and The Presidency of Andrew Jackson.
Cole was married to Susan Wilson, with whom he had four children, Douglas, Robert, Daniel and Susan. Cole Died on October 5, 2013 in Exeter, New Hampshire.
He graduated from Phillips Academy, Harvard University and served in the Navy during World War II.Published works
- Immigrant City: Lawrence, Massachusetts, 1845-1921 by Donald B. Cole Chapel Hill, NC :UNC Press, 1963 / 2002.
- The presidency of Andrew Jackson by Donald B Cole Lawrence, Kan. : University Press of Kansas, 1993.
- Witness to the young republic : a yankee's journal, 1828-1870 (with Benjamin B French;& John J McDonough. Hanover, NH : University Press of New England, 1989.
- Jacksonian democracy in New Hampshire, 1800-1851 Cambridge, Mass., Harvard University Press, 1970
- Martin Van Buren and the American political system Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, 1984.
- A Jackson man : Amos Kendall and the rise of American democracy Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, 2004
