Ira Berlin

Ira Berlin
Berlin in 2008
BornMay 27, 1941
DiedJune 5, 2018
Academic background
Alma materUniversity of Wisconsin–Madison
Academic work
InstitutionsUniversity of Maryland
Doctoral studentsJessica Marie Johnson

Ira Berlin (May 27, 1941 – June 5, 2018[1]) was an American historian, professor of history at the University of Maryland, and former president of Organization of American Historians.

Berlin wrote the books Many Thousands Gone: The First Two Centuries of Slavery in North America (1998) and Generations of Captivity: A History of African-American Slaves (2003).

  1. ^ Smith, Harrison (6 June 2018). "Ira Berlin, transformative historian of slavery in America, dies at 77". Washington Post. Retrieved 8 June 2018.

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