Isaac Joslin Cox

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Isaac Joslin Cox, Ph. D. (18731956) was an American professor of history, born at West Creek, Ocean Co., N. J., and educated at Dartmouth College and at the universities of Texas, Chicago, Wisconsin, and Pennsylvania.

Professor Cox was employed at the San Antonio Academy, at the University of Cincinnati, at Northwestern University, and at Johns Hopkins University. He published:

  • The Journeys of La Salle and his Companions (two volumes, 1905)
  • The Early Exploration of Louisiana (1906)
  • The Indian as a Diplomatic Factor in the History of the Old Northwest (1910)
  • West Florida Controversy, 1798-1813; A Study In American Diplomacy. (1918)
  • Nicaragua and the United States, 1909-1927 (1927)