Ira Berlin
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Ira Berlin is a well-known American historian, a Distinguished University Professor at the University of Maryland, and the author of such books as Many Thousands Gone and Generations of Captivity.
Ira Berlin has written extensively on American history and the larger Atlantic world in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, particularly the history of slavery. His first book, Slaves Without Masters: The Free Negro in the Antebellum South (1975) won the Best First Book Prize awarded by the National Historical Society.
[edit] References
- Ira Berlin, University of Maryland, Department of History
[edit] Bibliography
- Berlin, Ira. "Generations of Captivity." (Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 2003).
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| NAME | Berlin, Ira |
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| SHORT DESCRIPTION | Contemporary U. S. slavery historian |
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| PLACE OF BIRTH | United States |
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