Nechama Tec
1931 - 2023
General Information
Bio
(1931-2023) Historian, author. Nechama Tec was born in Lublin, Poland, and died in Manhattan, New York.
Full Name
Nechama Tec
Locations
New York
Author's Timeline
1931
BIRTH
Nechama Tec was born Nechama Bawnik in Lublin, Poland, on May 15, 1931.
1954
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Ms. Tec studied sociology and received a bachelor's degree from Columbia University in 1954.
1955
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Ms. Tec received a master's degree from Columbia University in 1955.
1957
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Ms. Tec taught sociology at Columbia University in 1957.
1965
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Ms. Tec received a Ph.D. in sociology from Columbia University in 1965.
1974
LITWORK
Grass Is Green in Suburbia: A Sociological Study of Adolescent Usage of Illicit Drugs
Libra Pub
0872120309 / 978-0872120303
Nonfiction.
Libra Pub
0872120309 / 978-0872120303
Nonfiction.
1982
LITWORK
Dry Tears: The Story of a Lost Childhood
Everest House
0941968006 / 978-0941968003
Autobiography. This book received the Merit of Distinction Award from the Anti-Defamation League of B'nai B'rith.
Everest House
0941968006 / 978-0941968003
Autobiography. This book received the Merit of Distinction Award from the Anti-Defamation League of B'nai B'rith.
1986
LITWORK
When Light Pierced the Darkness: Christian Rescue of Jews in Nazi-Occupied Poland
Oxford University Press
0195036433 / 978-0195036435
Nonfiction. This book received the Merit of Distinction Award from the Anti-Defamation League of B'nai B'rith.
Oxford University Press
0195036433 / 978-0195036435
Nonfiction. This book received the Merit of Distinction Award from the Anti-Defamation League of B'nai B'rith.
1990
LITWORK
In the Lion's Den: The Life of Oswald Rufeisen
Oxford University Press
019503905X / 978-0195039054
Nonfiction.
Oxford University Press
019503905X / 978-0195039054
Nonfiction.
1993
LITWORK
Defiance: The Bielski Partisans
Oxford University Press
0195075951 / 978-0195075953
Nonfiction. The 2008 war film "Defiance" is based on this book.
Oxford University Press
0195075951 / 978-0195075953
Nonfiction. The 2008 war film "Defiance" is based on this book.
2003
LITWORK
Resilience and Courage: Women, Men, and the Holocaust
Yale University Press
0300093551 / 978-0300093551
Nonfiction.
Yale University Press
0300093551 / 978-0300093551
Nonfiction.
2013
LITWORK
Resistance: Jews and Christians Who Defied the Nazi Terror
Oxford University Press
0199735417 / 978-0199735419
Nonfiction.
Oxford University Press
0199735417 / 978-0199735419
Nonfiction.
2023
DEATH
Nechama Tec died at her home in Manhattan, New York, on August 3, 2023.
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