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((short description|American historian))

'''George Abel Rothrock Jr.''' (November 11, 1932((r|born)) – April 3, 1993((r|obit))) was a professor of European history at the [[University of Alberta]], known for his research on the military history of early modern Europe and the [[Ancien Régime]] in France,((r|obit)) including books on [[Huguenots]]((r|hbm)) and on 17th-century military engineer [[Sébastien Le Prestre de Vauban]],((r|sof)) and a translation of de Vauban's work.((r|msf))

==Life==
Rothrock was born on November 11, 1932((r|born)) in [[Wilmington, Delaware]],((r|obit)) and was a 1954 graduate of the [[University of Delaware]]. He became a graduate student of history at the [[University of Minnesota]], earning a master's degree there in 1956 and completing his Ph.D. in 1958.((r|obit|phd)) His dissertation, ''The French Crown and the Estates General of 1614'', was supervised by [[John Baptist Wolf]].((r|phd))

After postdoctoral research as a [[Fulbright Scholar]] at the [[University of Grenoble]], Rothrock returned to the US, and taught at the [[University of Omaha]] from 1958 to 1962, at [[University of Michigan]] from 1962 to 1963, and at the [[University of Saskatchewan]] from 1963 to 1964. He joined the University of Alberta faculty in 1964 as an associate professor in 1964, became a full professor in 1971, and retired as a [[professor emeritus]] in 1992.((r|obit))

He died on April 3, 1993.((r|obit))

== Books ==
Rothrock was the author or translator of:
* [[Sébastien Le Prestre de Vauban]], ''A Manual of Siegecraft and Fortification'', translated into English by Rothrock (University of Michigan Press, 1968).((r|msf))
* ''Europe: A Brief History'' (Rand McNally, 1971; 2nd ed., with Tom B. Jones, 1975)((r|ebh))
* ''The Huguenots: A Biography of A Minority'' (Nelson-Hall, 1979)((r|hbm))
* ''Soldier of France, Sébastien Le Prestre de Vauban: 1633–1707'' (with F. J. Hebbert, New York: Peter Lang, 1990)((r|sof))

==References==
((reflist|refs=

<ref name=born>Birth date from [https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n81121480.html Library of Congress catalog entry], retrieved 2021-10-08</ref>

<ref name=phd>((citation|title=Register of Ph.D. Degrees, 1956 – 1966|publisher=University of Minnesota|year=1968|hdl=11299/108493|page=298))</ref>

<ref name=obit>((citation
 | last = Hall | first = D. J.
 | date = Fall 1993
 | department = News
 | issue = 2
 | journal = French Historical Studies
 | jstor = 286881
 | page = 569
 | title = Recent deaths: George A. Rothrock, Jr. (1932–1993)
 | volume = 18))</ref>

<ref name=ebh>Review of ''Europe: A Brief History'':
*((citation | last = McKelvey | first = James L. | title = Historian's choice: A score of recent Western Civilization texts | pages = 10–13 | url = http://www.newenglandhistorians.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/NEHANews_Sept_1_1975.pdf | journal = NEHA News | publisher = New England Historical Association | volume = 2 | issue = 2 | date = September 1975))</ref>

<ref name=hbm>Reviews of ''The Huguenots: A Biography of a Minority'':
*((citation | last = Davies | first = Joan | date = September 1981 | doi = 10.1017/S0018246X00022652 | issue = 3 | journal = The Historical Journal | jstor = 2638897 | pages = 766–768 | title = none | volume = 24))
*((citation | last = Grugel | first = Lee E. | date = November 1980 | doi = 10.2307/493997 | issue = 1 | journal = The History Teacher | jstor = 493997 | pages = 141–142 | title = none | volume = 14))
*((citation | last = Johnston | first = Charles F. | date = December 1980 | doi = 10.2307/3164836 | issue = 4 | journal = Church History | jstor = 3164836 | page = 462 | title = none | volume = 49))
*((citation | last = Parker | first = David | date = August 1981 | doi = 10.1111/j.1540-6563.1981.tb00609.x | issue = 4 | journal = The Historian | jstor = 24446455 | pages = 568–569 | title = none | volume = 43))
*((citation | last = Salmon | first = J. H. M. | date = January 1981 | issue = 1 | journal = The Catholic Historical Review | jstor = 25021056 | pages = 138–139 | title = none | volume = 67))
*((citation | last = Schalk | first = David L. | date = March 1980 | doi = 10.1177/000271628044800136 | journal = The Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science | jstor = 1043052 | pages = 173–174 | title = none | volume = 448))</ref>

<ref name=msf>Reviews of ''A Manual of Siegcraft and Fortification'':
*((citation | last = Powers | first = James F. | date = February 1969 | issue = 2 | journal = The Historian | jstor = 24441152 | page = 274 | title = none | volume = 31))
*((citation | date = July–August 1968 | issue = 396 | journal = The Military Engineer | jstor = 44557342 | page = 325 | title = none | volume = 60))</ref>

<ref name=sof>Reviews of ''Soldier of France'':
*((citation | last1 = Rule | first1 = John C. | last2 = Trotter | first2 = Ben S. | date = November 1991 | issue = 4 | journal = The International History Review | jstor = 40106498 | pages = 808–810 | title = none | volume = 13))
*((citation | last = Schnitter | first = Helmut | id = ((ProQuest | 1311351708)) | journal = Militärgeschichtliche Mitteilungen | page = 168 | title = none | year = 1991))
*((citation | last = Sproll | first = Heinz | doi = 10.11588/fr.1991.2.56864 | issue = 2 | journal = Francia | pages = 257–258 | title = none | volume = 18 | year = 1991))</ref>

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