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dbc:Historians_of_the_American_Revolution.dbr:Massachusetts_Institute_of_Technology.dbr:Colonial_history_of_the_United_States.dbr:United_States_Declaration_of_Independence.wiki-commons:Special:FilePath/?width=300.She died in 2013 from lung cancer at the age of 75. She won the 2011 George Washington Book Prize for her book Ratification: The People Debate the Constitution, 1787–1788. Maier was the 2011 President of the Society of American Historians. She appeared on Charlie Rose, C-SPAN2's In Depth and wrote 20 years for The New York Times review pages. Her popular career included series with PBS and the History Channel. She authored textbooks and online courses. She was a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences and taught undergraduates. Maier achieved prominence over a fifty-year career of critically acclaimed scholarly histories and journal articles. Professor of American History at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).

Pauline Alice Maier (née Rubbelke Ap– August 12, 2013) was a revisionist historian of the American Revolution, whose work also addressed the late colonial period and the history of the United States after the end of the Revolutionary War.

Pauline Alice Maier (de soltera Rubbelke, 27 de abril de 1938 - 12 de agosto de 2013) fue una historiadora de la Revolución Americana, aunque su obra también aborda el período colonial tardío y la historia de los Estados Unidos después del final de la guerra revolucionaria.

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