Roy Rosenzweig
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Roy Alan Rosenzweig (August 6, 1950 ā October 11, 2007) was an American historian. He was the founder and director of the Center for History and New Media at George Mason University from 1994 until his death in October 2007 from lung cancer, aged 57.[1] After his death, the center was renamed the Roy Rosenzweig Center for History and New Media in his honor.
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Born | Roy Alan Rosenzweig August 6, 1950 New York City, New York, U.S. |
Died | October 11, 2007(2007-10-11) (aged 57) Arlington, Virginia, U.S. |
Awards | Guggenheim Fellowship |
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Education | Columbia University (BA) St John's College, Cambridge Harvard University (PhD) |
Influences | Herbert Gutman |
Academic work | |
Institutions | Wesleyan University Worcester Polytechnic Institute George Mason University American Historical Association |
Main interests | American History, Working class culture |
Notable works | Eight Hours for What We Will (1983) |
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