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John L. Brooke

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John L. Brooke
Born1953 (age 70–71)
AwardsMerle Curti Award
Bancroft Prize
Guggenheim Fellowship
Academic background
EducationCornell University
University of Pennsylvania
Academic work
DisciplineHistorian
InstitutionsFranklin & Marshall College
Amherst College
Tufts University
Ohio State University

John L. Brooke (born 1953)[1] is an American historian.

Life

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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

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Works

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  • 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

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  1. ^ "Society, revolution, and the symbolic uses of the dead : an historical..." Copyright Catalog (1978 to present). United States Copyright Office. Retrieved 2010-04-07.
  2. ^ "OSU Department of History". Archived from the original on 2010-06-28. Retrieved 2009-12-28.
  3. ^ "Merle Curti Award Winners". Archived from the original on 2009-03-29. Retrieved 2009-12-28.
  4. ^ "John L. Brooke - John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation". Archived from the original on 2011-06-04. Retrieved 2009-12-28.