Dinnerstein, Leonard

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DINNERSTEIN, Leonard

DINNERSTEIN, Leonard. American, b. 1934. Genres: History. Career: New York Institute of Technology, NYC, Instructor, 1960-65; Fairleigh Dickinson University, Teaneck, NJ, Assistant Professor, 1967-70; University of Arizona, Tucson, Associate Professor, 1970-72, Professor of American History, 1972-, Director, Committee on Judaic Studies, 1993-. Publications: The Leo Frank Case, 1968; (with D.M. Reimers) Ethnic Americans: A History of Immigration and Assimilation, 1975, 4th ed., 1999; (with R.L. Nichols and D.M. Reimers) Natives and Strangers, 1979, 4th ed., 2003; America and the Survivors of the Holocaust, 1982; Uneasy at Home, 1987; Antisemitism in America, 1994. EDITOR: (with F.C. Jaher) The Aliens, 1970, as Uncertain Americans, 1977; (with K.T. Jackson) American Vistas, 1971, 7th ed., 1995; Antisemitism in the United States, 1971; (with M.D. Palsson) Jews in the South, 1973; (with J. Christie) Decisions and Revisions, 1975. Address: 1981 E Miraval Cuarto, Tucson, AZ 85718, U.S.A. Online address: Dinnerst@u.arizona.edu

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