What is Stephan Thernstrom known for?

Stephan Thernstrom is primarily recognized for his extensive work in American social history, particularly his studies on ethnicity, class, and urban development. His research often focuses on the experiences of various groups within American society over time.

Stephan Thernstrom

1934 – 2025

Books: 8
Followers: 0

About

American historian

Top genres

Non-Fiction History Politics & Society Sociology Education

Also known as

S. Thernstrom, Stephen Thernstrom

Featured works

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Nineteenth-century cities

Richard Sennett

No excuses

Abigail M. Thernstrom

Harvard encyclopedia of American ethnic groups

Stephan Thernstrom

Poverty and progress

Stephan Thernstrom

America in black and white

Abigail M. Thernstrom

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Stephan Thernstrom is primarily recognized for his extensive work in American social history, particularly his studies on ethnicity, class, and urban development. His research often focuses on the experiences of various groups within American society over time.