Joshua Brown | |
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Nationality | American |
Academic background | |
Alma mater | City College of New York Columbia University |
Academic work | |
Discipline | History |
Institutions | CUNY Graduate Center |
Joshua Brown is an American social historian,and former Executive Director,of the American Social History Project / Center for Media and Learning,at Graduate Center of the City University of New York. [1]
He graduated from City College of New York magna cum laude with a Bachelor of Arts in 1975,from Columbia University with an M.A. in American History in 1976,and a Master of Philosophy in American History in 1978,and with a Ph.D. in 1993. [2]
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