- List of Jewish American historians
"This is a list of famous Jewish American historians. For other famous Jewish Americans, see
List of Jewish Americans . See alsoList of Jewish historians ."*
Cyrus Adler [Encyclopaedia Judaica , art. "Adler, Cyrus"]
*Herbert Aptheker [ [http://www.historycooperative.org/cgi-bin/justtop.cgi?act=justtop&url=http://www.historycooperative.org/journals/jah/87.1/interview.html] "And I'm Jewish. I was about to go to Command and General Staff School and be promoted..." (subscription needed to view full text)]
*Bernard Bailyn [Encyclopaedia Judaica , art. "Bailyn, Bernard"]
*Daniel J. Boorstin [ [http://www.jewishsf.com/content/2-0-/module/displaystory/story_id/21792/edition_id/442/format/html/displaystory.html j. - celebrity jews ] ]
*Norman Cantor [ [http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2004/10/01/db0103.xml&sSheet=/portal/2004/10/01/ixportal.html] "Cantor, himself Jewish, took on the "ruling circles of the American and Israeli Jewish communities"."]
*James R. Davila Lecturer in Early Jewish Studies [ [http://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/~www_sd/jrd4.html James R. Davila ] ]
*Ariel Durant [ [http://www.historyforsale.com/html/prodetails.asp?documentid=252942&start=2&page=63] "later known as Ariel (1898-1981), a Russian Jewish immigrant and talented student..."]
*Richard Ettinghausen , art historian [ [http://www.dictionaryofarthistorians.org/ettinghausenr.htm Dictionary of Art Historians] "Both a Jew and an avid Islamicist"]
*Robert Fogel , economist and historian [http://www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org/jsource/Judaism/nobels.html]
*Peter Gay [Encyclopaedia Judaica , art. "Gay, Peter"]
*Yosef Goldman [http://www.jewishpress.com/page.do/20061/Hooked_On_American_Jewish_History.html]
*Raul Hilberg [Encyclopaedia Judaica , art. "Hilberg, Raul"]
*Richard Hofstadter [ [http://www.press.uchicago.edu/Misc/Chicago/076407.html] "Half Jewish, he was part of the first wave of intellectuals to incorporate secular, cosmopolitan..."]
*Joseph Jacobs [http://www.northern.edu/hastingw/jacobs.htm] , editor of theJewish Encyclopedia
*Bernard Lewis [ [http://www.aish.com/jewishissues/middleeast/Bernard_Lewis_Unplugged.asp] "He is Jewish, a native of London, in his 80s."]
*Deborah Lipstadt [ [http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/4578534.stm] "Lipstadt, the American Jewish academic who exposes Holocaust deniers is not exactly..."]
*John Lukacs , Hungarian-born historian [http://www.jeetheer.com/politics/lukacs.htm]
*Erwin Panofsky [ [http://muse.jhu.edu/cgi-bin/access.cgi?uri=/journals/modern_judaism/v018/18.1goodwin.html] "Erwin Panofsky (1892-1968), another Jewish scholar associated with the Warburg Library, was the most illustrious art historian who found refuge in America." (subscription needed to view)]
*Richard Popkin , historian of philosophy [Encyclopaedia Judaica , art. "Philosophy"]
*Meyer Schapiro [ [http://www.writing.upenn.edu/~afilreis/50s/schapiro-obit.html] "An archetypal Jewish immigrant, Schapiro arrived in the United States at the age..."]
*Rosa Levin Toubin , historian ofJewish Texan history. [ [http://www.geocities.com/txsynvr/TJHSreferencelist.html] "Rosa Levin Toubin, Brenham Kehilla Historian"."]
*Barbara Tuchman [ [http://www.jcpa.org/jpsr/jpsr-yegar-f05.htm] "American Jewish historian Barbara Tuchman was born in New York City on 30..."]
*Howard Zinn [ [http://www.jewishjournal.com/home/preview.php?id=12705] ""The Corporation," the lineup was a quartet of four Jewish left intellectuals, including Noam Chomsky and Howard Zinn..."]References
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