Sydney E. Ahlstrom

Sydney E. Ahlstrom
Sydney E. Ahlstrom
Born	Sydney Eckman Ahlstrom; December 16, 1919; Cokato, Minnesota, US
Died	July 3, 1984 (aged 64); New Haven, Connecticut, US
Academic background
Education	Gustavus Adolphus College (BA); University of Minnesota (MA); Harvard University (PhD);
Thesis	Francis Ellingwood Abbot (1951)
Academic work
Discipline	History
Sub-discipline	American religious history
Institutions	Yale University
Doctoral students	Henry D. Abelove; James Bratt; George Marsden; Mark E. Neely Jr.; Hillel Schwartz; Stephen J. Stein;
Notable works	A Religious History of the American People (1972)
Influenced	Albert J. Raboteau

Sydney Eckman Ahlstrom (December 16, 1919 – July 3, 1984) was an American historian. He was a Yale University professor and a specialist in the religious history of the United States.

Sydney E. Ahlstrom
Born	Sydney Eckman Ahlstrom (1919-12-16)December 16, 1919 Cokato, Minnesota, US
Died	July 3, 1984(1984-07-03) (aged 64) New Haven, Connecticut, US

Academic background
Education	Gustavus Adolphus College (BA) University of Minnesota (MA) Harvard University (PhD)
Thesis	Francis Ellingwood Abbot (1951)
Academic work
Discipline	History
Sub-discipline	American religious history
Institutions	Yale University
Doctoral students	Henry D. Abelove James Bratt George Marsden Mark E. Neely Jr. Hillel Schwartz Stephen J. Stein
Notable works	A Religious History of the American People (1972)
Influenced	Albert J. Raboteau