Joel Colton

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Joel Colton


Born
in Durham, North Carolina, The United States
August 23, 1918

Died
April 17, 2011

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Joel G. Colton was a modern history scholar and author. He received his B.A. in history from City College in 1939 and his M.A. from Columbia University in 1940. After serving in the U.S. Army during WW II, he returned to Columbia, from which he received his Ph.D. in 1950. He taught at Duke University from 1947 until his retirement in 1982, except while serving as director of humanities at the Rockefeller Foundation between 1974 and 1982.

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A History of the Modern World

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Twentieth Century

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A History of Europe in the ...

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Léon Blum: Humanist in Poli...

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A History of the Modern Wor...

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