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L. Jesse Lemisch (1936–2018)

Author of Jack Tar vs. John Bull: The Role of New York's Seamen in Precipitating the Revolution (Studies in African American History and Culture)

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Includes the name: Jesse Lemisch

Works by L. Jesse Lemisch

Jack Tar vs. John Bull: The Role of New York's Seamen in Precipitating the Revolution (Studies in African American… (1997) 6 copies

On Active Service in War and Peace: Politics and Ideology in the American Historical Profession (1975) 5 copies

Jack Tar in the Streets: Merchant Seamen in the Politics of Revolutionary America (1991) 2 copies

Associated Works

The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin (1791) — Editor, some editions — 7,375 copies

Towards a New Past: Dissenting Essays in American History (1968) — Contributor — 49 copies

Benjamin Franklin: The Autobiography and Other Writings (1791) — Editor — 30 copies

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American Revolution (1) center (2) CG E186-299 (1) cities (1) downstairs (2) forced labor (1) Great Britain (1) history (2) impressment (1) MA:Boston (1) maritime history (1) merchant marine (1) Navy (1) New York (1) New York City (1) non-fiction (1) NYNewYork (1) photocopied articles (1) sailors (1) urban (1) urban history (1) USA (1) WMQ (1)

Common Knowledge

Legal name: Lemisch, L. Jesse
Birthdate: 1936-09-27
Date of death: 2018-08-24
Gender: male
Nationality: USA
Birthplace: New York, New York, USA
Place of death: New York, New York, USA
Education: Yale University (BA, PhD)
Columbia University (MA)
Occupations: Professor of History
Relationships: Weisstein, Naomi (wife)
Organizations: John Jay College of Criminal Justice

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Good Nonfiction about New York City (1)

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ISBNs: 5

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