A Conversation with Kenneth T. Jackson

An interview with Kenneth T. Jackson that traces his early life, schooling, & family background with an emphasis on his civil rights experiences. Jackson's academic career following his Air Force service & his appointment at Columbia U (New York, NY) is discussed, & his early publis...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of urban history 1987-05, Vol.13 (3), p.307-347
1. Verfasser: Stave, Bruce M.
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:An interview with Kenneth T. Jackson that traces his early life, schooling, & family background with an emphasis on his civil rights experiences. Jackson's academic career following his Air Force service & his appointment at Columbia U (New York, NY) is discussed, & his early publishing experiences are detailed. The development of the Ur studies program at Columbia U is traced, & Jackson's experiences with campus demonstrations are recounted. Teaching Ur history & the development of the speciality within history are discussed, & Jackson's primary contributions are assessed. Bibliography. F. Rasmussen
ISSN:0096-1442
1552-6771
DOI:10.1177/009614428701300307