Alan Dawley

American historian

Alan Dawley (December 18, 1943[1] – March 12, 2008) was a professor of history at The College of New Jersey.

Dawley was a 1965 graduate of Oberlin College, and completed his M.A. (1966) and Ph.D. (1971) at Harvard University.[1] He then joined the faculty of The College of New Jersey.

He received the Bancroft Prize in 1977 for his book Class and Community.[2]

He wrote mainly on the US Progressive Era. He died in Mexico on March 12, 2008, of a heart attack.[3]

## Selected bibliography[edit]

* Class and Community: The Industrial Revolution in Lynn. (Harvard University Press, 1976) Winner of the Bancroft Prize.
* Working for Democracy: American Workers from the Revolution to the Present. (co-editor with Paul Buhle) (University of Illinois Press, 1985)
* Struggles for Justice: Social Responsibility and the Liberal State. (Harvard University Press, 1991)
* Changing the World: American Progressives in War and Revolution, 1914-1924. (Princeton University Press, 2003)

## References[edit]

1. ^ a b Alan Dawley. Detroit: Gale. 2004. `{{cite book}}`: `|work=` ignored (help)
2. ^ "The Bancroft Prizes". Columbia University Libraries. Archived from the original on 2007-07-14. Retrieved May 21, 2013.
3. ^ "Alan Dawley, historian and activist, dies at 64". April 7, 2008. Retrieved May 21, 2013.

## External links[edit]

* Dawley's Home Page where you can find a complete (as of 2003) bibliography.
* Dawley's Page at the TCNJ History Dept.

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