John L. Brooke
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John L. Brooke | |
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Born | 1953 (age 70–71) |
Awards | Merle Curti Award Bancroft Prize Guggenheim Fellowship |
Academic background | |
Education | Cornell University University of Pennsylvania |
Academic work | |
Discipline | Historian |
Institutions | Franklin & Marshall College Amherst College Tufts University Ohio State University |
John L. Brooke (born 1953)[1] is an American historian.
Life
[edit]Brooke graduated from Cornell University in 1975, and from the University of Pennsylvania, with an M.A. and Ph.D. in 1982. He taught at Franklin & Marshall College, Amherst College, and Tufts University. He most recently[as of?] teaches at Ohio State University.[2]
Awards
[edit]- 1991 Merle Curti Award for Intellectual History from the Organization of American Historians[3]
- National Historical Society Book Prize
- 1995 Bancroft Prize
- 1997 Guggenheim Fellow[4]
- National Endowment for the Humanities fellowship
Works
[edit]- The Heart of the Commonwealth: Society and Political Culture in Worcester County Massachusetts, 1713-1861. Cambridge University Press. 1989. ISBN 978-0-521-67339-6. (2nd edition 2005)
- The Refiner's Fire: The Making of Mormon Cosmology, 1644-1844. Cambridge University Press. 1994. ISBN 978-0-521-56564-6.
- Climate Change and the Course of Global History: A Rough Journey. Cambridge University Press. 2014. ISBN 978-0-521-69218-2.
- There Is A North. Massachusetts Press. 2019. ISBN 978-1-62534-447-2.
References
[edit]- ^ "Society, revolution, and the symbolic uses of the dead : an historical..." Copyright Catalog (1978 to present). United States Copyright Office. Retrieved 2010-04-07.
- ^ "OSU Department of History". Archived from the original on 2010-06-28. Retrieved 2009-12-28.
- ^ "Merle Curti Award Winners". Archived from the original on 2009-03-29. Retrieved 2009-12-28.
- ^ "John L. Brooke - John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation". Archived from the original on 2011-06-04. Retrieved 2009-12-28.
Categories:
- 1953 births
- 21st-century American historians
- 21st-century American male writers
- Amherst College faculty
- Cornell University alumni
- Historians of the Latter Day Saint movement
- Ohio State University faculty
- Tufts University faculty
- University of Pennsylvania alumni
- Living people
- Bancroft Prize winners
- American male non-fiction writers
- American historian stubs