John L. Brooke
John L. Brooke (born 1953)[1] is an American historian.
Life
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 teaches at Ohio State University.[2]
Awards
- 1991 Merle Curti Award for Intellectual History from the Organization of American Historians [3]
- National Historical Society Book Prize
- 1995 Bancroft Prize
- 1997 Guggenheim Fellow [4]
- National Endowment for the Humanities fellowship
Works
- 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.
References
- ↑ "Society, revolution, and the symbolic uses of the dead : an historical...". Copyright Catalog (1978 to present). United States Copyright Office. Retrieved 2010-04-07.
- ↑ http://history.osu.edu/people/person.cfm?ID=668
- ↑ http://www.oah.org/activities/awards/curti/winners.html
- ↑ http://www.gf.org/fellows/1825-john-l-brooke
External links
- Works by or about John L. Brooke in libraries (WorldCat catalog)
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