Winthrop Jordan
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 17 years ago |
Born | Worcester |
Massachusetts | |
United States | |
Died | Oxford |
Mississippi | |
United States | |
Awards | Bancroft Prize |
National Book Award for History and Biography (Nonfiction) | |
Guggenheim Fellowship for Humanities, US & Canada | |
Date of birth | November 11,1931 |
Zodiac sign | Scorpio |
Date of died | February 23,2007 |
Grandparents | Lucretia Mott Churchill |
Parents | Lucretia Mott Jordan |
Henry Donaldson Jordan | |
Education | Brown University |
Clark University | |
Harvard University | |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 818684 |
Winthrop Jordan Life story
Winthrop Donaldson Jordan was an American historian and professor who specialized in the history of slavery in the United States and racism against Black Americans. His 1968 work White Over Black: American Attitudes Toward the Negro, 1550-1812 was awarded the National Book Award in History and Biography.