Word: ulrich
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Laurel Thatcher Ulrich, a Pulitzer Prize-winning professor currently teaching at the University of New Hampshire (UNH), was offered a joint professorship in the women's studies committee and the history department last week...
Schor lauded Ulrich's work in the field. "She is an absolute top-rate scholar whose work has garnered tremendous praise and a large number of prizes," Schor said...
...Ulrich won the 1991 Pulitzer Prize in history for "A Midwife's Tale: The Life of Martha Ballard, Based on Her Diary...
...Ulrich came, she would not need a map of Boston. She lived in Boston from 1960 to 1970 and even wrote a guidebook, "Beginner's Boston." Ulrich has been on the faculty at UNH since 1980, teaching American social history and women's history. She also received her Ph.D. in history from UNH. Writing interests her most, she said. "It's very important to me to create worlds that people can enjoy who are not necessarily academics," Ulrich said...
...philosophy of teaching history is to keep it close to home, she said. "You make it real," Ulrich said. "You make it human. You touch areas of life that continue to matter...