Kenneth T. Jackson
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Kenneth Terry Jackson (born 1939) is a professor emeritus of history and social sciences at Columbia University. A frequent television guest, he is best known as an urban historian and a preeminent authority on the history of New York City, where he lives on the Upper West Side.
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Awards | Bancroft Prize (1986), Great Teacher Award (1999)[1] |
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Discipline | Urban history |
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Notable students | Janice Min Rohit Aggarwala Jonathan Lemire Suzy Shuster |
Notable works | Crabgrass Frontier The Encyclopedia of New York City |
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