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Jerry Harrell Bentley (December 12, 1949 – July 15, 2012)[1] was an American academic and professor of world history. He was a founding editor of the Journal of World History since 1990. He wrote on the cultural history of early modern Europe and on cross-cultural interactions in world history. He was one of the cited experts in Annenberg Media's 2004 series of educational videos that are broadcast by satellite on the Annenberg Channel. BiographyBentley was born in Birmingham, Alabama, United States. He attended Brainerd High School in Chattanooga, Tennessee, and then went on to the University of Tennessee where he obtained a bachelor's degree in 1971, and then his Masters (1974) and PhD (1976) from the University of Minnesota. Following this he began working as an Assistant Professor at the University of Hawaii in 1976.{{Citation needed|date= May 2018}} He rose to Associate Professor in 1982, and full professor in 1987. In 1990 he was the founding editor of the Journal of World History, with Elton Daniel and Daniel Kwok as editorial board members, and Herbert F. Ziegler as the book review editor. The University released a series of monographs on world history, Perspectives on the Global Past, and then became the headquarters for the World History Association. Bentley and Ziegler were also co-authors of the college-level world history textbook Traditions and Encounters which as of 2016 is in its 6th edition.[2] In 2002, Bentley became the Director at the Center for World History at the University of Hawaii.[3] Awards
Two awards are named for him. The Bentley Book Prize (est. 2012) of the World History Association; and the Jerry Bentley Prize in World History of the American Historical Association (est. 2014).{{Citation needed|date= May 2018}} DeathBentley died of pancreatic cancer in 2012.[5] Works
Notes1. ^Obituary: Professor Jerry H. Bentley Has Passed Away {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131017222839/http://www.global-history.org/?p=1933 |date=2013-10-17 }} 2. ^1 {{cite web |url=http://www.hawaii.edu/history/pdf/HistoryofHistory.pdf |title=Archived copy |accessdate=2007-11-07 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20080514003747/http://www.hawaii.edu/history/pdf/HistoryofHistory.pdf |archivedate=2008-05-14 |df= }} 3. ^{{cite web |url=http://www.hawaii.edu/history/faculty/Bentley.html |title=Archived copy |accessdate=2007-11-07 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20071109063941/http://www.hawaii.edu/history/faculty/Bentley.html |archivedate=2007-11-09 |df= }} 4. ^ 5. ^{{cite journal|last1=Walton|first1=Linda|last2=Goucher|first2=Candice|title=In Memoriam|journal=Pacific Historical Review|date=1 May 2013|volume=82|issue=2|pages=332–334|doi=10.1525/phr.2013.82.2.332|url=http://phr.ucpress.edu/content/82/2/332|language=en|issn=0030-8684}} References
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