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Stephan Thernstrom

Born

in Port Huron, Michigan, The United States

November 05, 1934

Died

January 23, 2025

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Stephan Thernstrom was an American academic and historian who was the Winthrop Research Professor of History Emeritus at Harvard University. He was a specialist in ethnic and social history and was the editor of the Harvard Encyclopedia of American Ethnic Groups. He and his wife Abigail Thernstrom were prominent opponents of affirmative action in education and according to the New York Times, they "lead the conservative charge against racial preference in America." ...more

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Average rating: 3.52 · 224 ratings · 34 reviews · 17 distinct works • Similar authors

	No Excuses: Closing the Racial Gap in Learning 3.55 avg rating — 124 ratings — published 2003 — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	America in Black and White: One Nation, Indivisible by Stephan Thernstrom, Abigail Thernstrom 3.26 avg rating — 43 ratings — published 1997 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Other Bostonians: Poverty and Progress in the American Metropolis, 1880-1970 3.73 avg rating — 33 ratings — published 1964 — 19 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Harvard Encyclopedia of American Ethnic Groups by Stephan A. Thernstrom (Editor), Stephan A. A. Thernstrom, Stephan Thernstrom (Editor) 4.27 avg rating — 11 ratings — published 1980 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Poverty and Progress: Social Mobility in a Nineteenth Century City 3.50 avg rating — 2 ratings — 8 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Nineteenth-Century Cities: Essays in the New Urban History by Stephan Thernstrom (Editor), Richard Sennett (Editor) it was ok 2.00 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 1969 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	A history of the American people it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Stephan Thernstrom 1st edit/1 print Poverty and Progress Social Mobility in Nineteenth 1964 [Hardcover] Thernstrom, Stephan [Hardcover] Thernstrom, Stephan 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Boston mobility study, 1880 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The end of preferences: Behind the UC admissions controversy 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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