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Jay Gitlin is an American historian. He is a professor of history at Yale University. He is the associate director of the Howard R. Lamar Center for the Study of Frontiers & Borders.[1][2]

Awards and honors

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Gitlin won the 2010 Alf Andrew Heggoy Prize for the best book in French colonial history from the French Colonial Historical Society for his book The Bourgeois Frontier.[3]

Books

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  • The Bourgeois Frontier: French Towns, French Traders & American Expansion (Yale University Press, 2010)[4]
  • French St. Louis (Nebraska, 2021)[5]
  • Country Acres and Cul-de-sacs: Reimagining Connecticut, 1938 to 1952 (Wesleyan, 2018)[6][7]

References

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  1. ^ "Jay Gitlin | Department of History". history.yale.edu.
  2. ^ http://historicalreview.yale.edu/sites/default/files/files/Gitlin.pdf
  3. ^ "https://frenchcolonial.org/awards-prizes/". {{cite web}}: External link in |title= (help)
  4. ^ Englebert, Robert (May 12, 2011). "The Bourgeois Frontier: French Towns, French Traders & American Expansion (review)". Histoire sociale / Social History. 44 (2): 419–421 – via Project MUSE.
  5. ^ "Project MUSE - French St. Louis".
  6. ^ Dennis, Kelly (October 1, 2019). "Country Acres and Cul-De-Sacs: Connecticut Circle Magazine Reimagines the Nutmeg State, 1938–1952". Connecticut History Review. 58 (2): 104–107. doi:10.5406/connhistrevi.58.2.0104 – via scholarlypublishingcollective.org.
  7. ^ "The magazine publisher who shaped CT's image in the middle of the 20th century".