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(1941-2018) Historian. Ira Berlin was born in New York City and died in Washington, District of Columbia.

Full Name

Ira Berlin

Locations

Bronx

Author's Timeline

1941

BIRTH

Ira Berlin was born in New York City on May 27, 1941.

1959

RESIDENCE

As a child, Dr. Berlin lived in the Bronx, New York, where he graduated from DeWitt Clinton High School in 1959.

1974

LITWORK

Slaves Without Masters: The Free Negro in the Antebellum South
Random House Inc.
039449041X / 978-0394490410
Nonfiction.

1998

LITWORK

Many Thousands Gone: The First Two Centuries of Slavery in North America
Belknap Press
0674810929 / 978-0674810921
Nonfiction.

1998

LITWORK

Remembering Slavery: African Americans Talk About Their Personal Experiences of Slavery and Emancipation
The New Press
1565844254 / 978-1565844254
Nonfiction edited by Dr. Berlin, Marc Favreau, and Steven F. Miller.

2003

LITWORK

Generations of Captivity: A History of African-American Slaves
Belknap Press
0674010612 / 978-0674010611
Nonfiction.

2015

LITWORK

The Long Emancipation: The Demise of Slavery in the United States
Harvard University Press
0674286081 / 978-0674286085
Nonfiction.

2018

DEATH

Dr. Berlin died in Washington, District of Columbia, on June 5, 2018.

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