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David Oshinsky

January 01, 1970

David M. Oshinsky (born 1944) is an American historian. He is the director of the Division of Medical Humanities at NYU School of Medicine[1] and a professor in the Department of History at New York University.[2]

David Oshinsky
Born1944 (age 79–80)
OccupationHistorian, academic
NationalityAmerican
EducationCornell (1965)
Brandeis University (1971)
Notable awardsPulitzer Prize
2006

Background edit

Oshinsky graduated from Cornell in 1965 and obtained his PhD from Brandeis University in 1971. He won the annual Pulitzer Prize in History for his 2005 book, Polio: An American Story.[3] Oshinsky’s most recent book, Bellevue: Three Centuries of Medicine and Mayhem at America’s Most Storied Hospital, was published in 2016.[4] His other books include the D.B. Hardeman Prize-winning A Conspiracy So Immense: The World of Joe McCarthy, and the Robert Kennedy Prize-winning "Worse Than Slavery": Parchman Farm and the Ordeal of Jim Crow Justice. His articles and reviews appear regularly in The New York Times, The Washington Post, and The Chronicle of Higher Education.[5] He previously held the Jack S. Blanton chair in history at the University of Texas at Austin[5]and prior to that he was a professor of history at Rutgers University New Brunswick.

Bibliography edit

Books edit

 
(L-R) Clay Johnston and Oshinsky at the LBJ Presidential Library in 2016
  • Oshinsky, David M. (1976). Senator Joseph McCarthy and the American Labor Movement. University of Missouri Press. ISBN 0-8262-0188-1.
  • Oshinsky, David M. (1983). A Conspiracy So Immense: The World of Joe McCarthy. New York: The Free Press. ISBN 0-02-923490-5.
  • Oshinsky, David M.; Horn, Daniel; McCormic, Richard Patrick (1989). The Case of the Nazi Professor. Rutgers University Press. ISBN 0-8135-1427-4.
  • Oshinsky, David M. (1997). "Worse Than Slavery": Parchman Farm and the Ordeal of Jim Crow. Free Press. ISBN 0-684-83095-7.
  • Ayers, Edward L.; Gould. Lewis L.; Oshinsky, David M.; Soderlund, Jean R. (1999). American Passages: A History of the American People, Volume I. Wadsworth Publishing Company. ISBN 0-03-072573-9.
  • Ayers, Edward L.; Gould. Lewis L.; Oshinsky, David M.; Soderlund, Jean R. (1999). American Passages: A History of the American People, Volume II. Wadsworth Publishing Company. ISBN 0-03-072574-7.
  • Oshinsky, David M. (2005). Polio: An American Story. Oxford University Press, USA. ISBN 0-19-515294-8.
  • Oshinsky, David M. (2005) [1983]. A Conspiracy So Immense: The World of Joe McCarthy. Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-19-515424-X.
  • Oshinsky, David M. (2010). Capital Punishment on Trial: Furman v. Georgia and the Death Penalty in Modern America.
  • Oshinsky, David M. (2016). Bellevue: Three Centuries of Medicine and Mayhem at America's Most Storied Hospital. Doubleday. ISBN 978-0385523363.

Selected articles edit

  • Oshinsky, David M. (September 15, 1991). "The Senior G-Man David M. Oshinsky is a professor of history at Rutgers University and the author of "A Conspiracy So Immense: The World of Joe McCarthy."". The New York Times. Retrieved 2008-04-16. Shortly after his election victory in 1968, Richard Nixon made a most traditional move. Following the lead of every incoming President since Franklin D. Roosevelt, he ordered an adviser, John Ehrlichman, to establish immediate White House contact with the Federal Bureau of Investigation.
  • Oshinsky, David M. (December 30, 2007). "Heil Woodrow!". The New York Times. Coming of age in the 1960s, I heard the word 'fascist' all the time. College presidents were fascists, Vietnam War supporters were fascists, policemen who tangled with protesters were fascists, on and on. ...
  • Oshinsky, David M. (January 27, 2008). "In the Heart of the Heart of Conspiracy". The New York Times. No American politician of the 20th century is more reviled by historians and opinion makers than Senator Joseph R. McCarthy, the Wisconsin Republican whose 1950s anti-Communist crusade is synonymous with witch-hunting and repression. ...

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "David M. Oshinsky, PhD". NYU School of Medicine. Retrieved July 5, 2017.
  2. ^ Oshinsky, David M. (July 13, 2008). "bio line in review of Democracy's Keeper". The New York Times Book Review. Retrieved 2010-05-01.
  3. ^ "History". The Pulitzer Prizes. Retrieved 2013-11-25. With short biography and dustjacket description.
  4. ^ Oshinsky, David M. (1944). Bellevue : three centuries of medicine and mayhem at America's most storied hospital (First ed.). New York. ISBN 9780385523363. OCLC 951830070.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  5. ^ a b "David M. Oshinsky". Department of History. University of Texas at Austin. Retrieved 2013-11-25. With Curriculum Vitae.

External links edit

  • David M. Oshinsky, Professor Emeritus, UT–Austin
  • David M. Oshinsky at Library of Congress, with 7 library catalog records
  • Appearances on C-SPAN

January 01, 1970
david, oshinsky, david, oshinsky, born, 1944, american, historian, director, division, medical, humanities, school, medicine, professor, department, history, york, university, born1944, occupationhistorian, academicnationalityamericaneducationcornell, 1965, br. David M Oshinsky born 1944 is an American historian He is the director of the Division of Medical Humanities at NYU School of Medicine 1 and a professor in the Department of History at New York University 2 David OshinskyBorn1944 age 79 80 OccupationHistorian academicNationalityAmericanEducationCornell 1965 Brandeis University 1971 Notable awardsPulitzer Prize 2006 Contents 1 Background 2 Bibliography 2 1 Books 2 2 Selected articles 3 See also 4 References 5 External linksBackground editOshinsky graduated from Cornell in 1965 and obtained his PhD from Brandeis University in 1971 He won the annual Pulitzer Prize in History for his 2005 book Polio An American Story 3 Oshinsky s most recent book Bellevue Three Centuries of Medicine and Mayhem at America s Most Storied Hospital was published in 2016 4 His other books include the D B Hardeman Prize winning A Conspiracy So Immense The World of Joe McCarthy and the Robert Kennedy Prize winning Worse Than Slavery Parchman Farm and the Ordeal of Jim Crow Justice His articles and reviews appear regularly in The New York Times The Washington Post and The Chronicle of Higher Education 5 He previously held the Jack S Blanton chair in history at the University of Texas at Austin 5 and prior to that he was a professor of history at Rutgers University New Brunswick Bibliography editBooks edit nbsp L R Clay Johnston and Oshinsky at the LBJ Presidential Library in 2016 Oshinsky David M 1976 Senator Joseph McCarthy and the American Labor Movement University of Missouri Press ISBN 0 8262 0188 1 Oshinsky David M 1983 A Conspiracy So Immense The World of Joe McCarthy New York The Free Press ISBN 0 02 923490 5 Oshinsky David M Horn Daniel McCormic Richard Patrick 1989 The Case of the Nazi Professor Rutgers University Press ISBN 0 8135 1427 4 Oshinsky David M 1997 Worse Than Slavery Parchman Farm and the Ordeal of Jim Crow Free Press ISBN 0 684 83095 7 Ayers Edward L Gould Lewis L Oshinsky David M Soderlund Jean R 1999 American Passages A History of the American People Volume I Wadsworth Publishing Company ISBN 0 03 072573 9 Ayers Edward L Gould Lewis L Oshinsky David M Soderlund Jean R 1999 American Passages A History of the American People Volume II Wadsworth Publishing Company ISBN 0 03 072574 7 Oshinsky David M 2005 Polio An American Story Oxford University Press USA ISBN 0 19 515294 8 Oshinsky David M 2005 1983 A Conspiracy So Immense The World of Joe McCarthy Oxford University Press ISBN 0 19 515424 X Oshinsky David M 2010 Capital Punishment on Trial Furman v Georgiaand the Death Penalty in Modern America Oshinsky David M 2016 Bellevue Three Centuries of Medicine and Mayhem at America s Most Storied Hospital Doubleday ISBN 978 0385523363 Selected articles edit Oshinsky David M September 15 1991 The Senior G Man David M Oshinsky is a professor of history at Rutgers University and the author of A Conspiracy So Immense The World of Joe McCarthy The New York Times Retrieved 2008 04 16 Shortly after his election victory in 1968 Richard Nixon made a most traditional move Following the lead of every incoming President since Franklin D Roosevelt he ordered an adviser John Ehrlichman to establish immediate White House contact with the Federal Bureau of Investigation Oshinsky David M December 30 2007 Heil Woodrow The New York Times Coming of age in the 1960s I heard the word fascist all the time College presidents were fascists Vietnam War supporters were fascists policemen who tangled with protesters were fascists on and on Oshinsky David M January 27 2008 In the Heart of the Heart of Conspiracy The New York Times No American politician of the 20th century is more reviled by historians and opinion makers than Senator Joseph R McCarthy the Wisconsin Republican whose 1950s anti Communist crusade is synonymous with witch hunting and repression See also editJim Crow lawsReferences edit David M Oshinsky PhD NYU School of Medicine Retrieved July 5 2017 Oshinsky David M July 13 2008 bio line in review of Democracy s Keeper The New York Times Book Review Retrieved 2010 05 01 History The Pulitzer Prizes Retrieved 2013 11 25 With short biography and dustjacket description Oshinsky David M 1944 Bellevue three centuries of medicine and mayhem at America s most storied hospital First ed New York ISBN 9780385523363 OCLC 951830070 a href Template Cite book html title Template Cite book cite book a CS1 maint location missing publisher link a b David M Oshinsky Department of History University of Texas at Austin Retrieved 2013 11 25 With Curriculum Vitae External links editDavid M Oshinsky Professor Emeritus UT Austin David M Oshinsky at Library of Congress with 7 library catalog records Appearances on C SPAN Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title David Oshinsky amp oldid 1209850741, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

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