Giovanni Costigan

Giovanni Costigan

Giovanni Costigan (1905-1985) was a noted historian and specialist in Irish and English history. Costigan was educated at the University of Oxford. He received a Master of Arts and the University of Wisconsin-Madison where he earned his PhD. In 1934 he joined the history department at the University of Washington where he served for 41 years. He was a staunch critic of American involvement in the Vietnam war.

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* [http://www.washington.edu/research/showcase/1934a.html http://www.washington.edu] a tribute from the University of Washington
* [http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9C0CE6D6123FF933A05750C0A966958260 http://www.nytimes.com] New York Times obituary


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