词条 | Warren Dean (historian) |
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Early lifeDean was born in New Jersey and moved with his family to Miami when he was 14 years old. He attended University of Miami, completed the Reserve Officer Training Corps program and was commissioned a second lieutenant in the U.S. Air Force. During the Korean War he was an air traffic controller in Maine.[4] Following military service, he entered the program in Latin American history at University of Florida, completing his dissertation in 1964 entitled “São Paulo's industrial élite, 1890–1960.” Academic careerFollowing completion of his doctorate, he taught at University of Texas, Austin (1965–70) and moved to New York University, where he remained until his death. His first monograph, The Industrialization of São Paulo (1969), was based on his dissertation work; his second monograph Rio Claro: A Brazilian Plantation System, 1820–1920 (1976) received Honorable Mention for the Conference on Latin American History’s Bolton Prize, “awarded for the best book in English on any significant aspect of Latin American History that is published anywhere during the imprint year previous to the year of the award.”. His final monograph on environmental history With Broadax and Firebrand: The Destruction of the Brazilian Atlantic Coastal Forest (1995) won the Bolton-Johnson Prize posthumously.[5] He was awarded a John Simon Guggenheim Foundation Fellowship in 1980,[6] and became a member of the Royal Geographical Society.[7] He served on the editorial board of the Hispanic American Historical Review. Dean organized the American Committee for Information on Brazil, during the military dictatorship in that country, documenting and denouncing the use of torture.[8] References1. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1994/05/25/obituaries/warren-dean-61-professor-on-history-of-latin-america.html|publisher=nytimes.com|title=Warren Dean, 61, Professor on History Of Latin America - NYTimes.com|accessdate=2017-06-03}} {{authority control}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Dean, Warren (historian)}}2. ^Robert M. Levine, “Warren Dean (1932–1994)”, Hispanic American Historical Review, vol. 74, no. 4, (Nov. 1994), pp.689-692 3. ^{{cite web|url=http://clah.h-net.org/?page_id=157|publisher=clah.h-net.org|title=CLAH » The Warren Dean Memorial Prize|accessdate=2017-06-03}} 4. ^Levine, "Warren Dean" p. 690. 5. ^{{cite web|url=http://clah.h-net.org/?page_id=174|publisher=clah.h-net.org|title=CLAH » Bolton-Johnson Prize|accessdate=2017-06-03}} 6. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.gf.org/fellows/all-fellows/warren-dean/|publisher=gf.org|title=John Simon Guggenheim Foundation | Warren Dean|accessdate=2017-06-03}} 7. ^Levine, “Warren Dean”, p. 690. 8. ^Levine, “Warren Dean” p. 691. 13 : Latin Americanists|Brazilianists|Historians of Latin America|Historians of Brazil|University of Miami alumni|University of Florida alumni|University of Texas faculty|New York University faculty|Guggenheim Fellows|1932 births|1994 deaths|Deaths from asphyxiation|Environmental historians |
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