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Dunwalke Associate Professor of History Alan M. Brinkley has accepted a tenured post in the prestigious graduate faculty of the City University of New York (CUNY), he said yesterday...
Although the appointment awaits the approval of the CUNY Board of Trustees, Brinkley said he has been told that it is nearly certain they will confirm the offer made last May. The offer came just weeks after the History Department voted against offering a permanent post to Brinkley...
...much as I enjoy teaching, it took up so much of my time that I didn't have enough an opportunity to do my own work," said Brinkley, who is currently on sabbatical from Harvard to work on a book about the New Deal...
...Brinkley, who will join Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr. '38 and only three other full-time historians at the CUNY graduate history department, said this job offered him a change of pace from Harvard. "I will be doing less teaching than I did at Harvard and I suppose that is one of my reasons for going there," Brinkley said...
Warren Professor of American History David H. Donald said Brinkley deserved praise for his new appointment as the CUNY graduate history department includes several of the nation's leading American historians. "Being asked to join this faculty is a most prestigious thing," Donald said...