Jack Weatherford
Author of Genghis Khan and the Making of the Modern World
About the Author
Jack Weatherford holds the DeWitt Wallace Chair of Anthropology at Macalester College in Minnesota and an honorary position at Chinggis Khaan University in Mongolia. In 2007 he received the Order of the Polar Star, the highest award for service to the Mongol Nation of Genghis Khan.
Works by Jack Weatherford
The Secret History of the Mongol Queens: How the Daughters of Genghis Khan Rescued His Empire (2010) — Author — 666 copies
Genghis Khan and the Quest for God: How the World's Greatest Conqueror Gave Us Religious Freedom (2016) 145 copies
Tribes on the Hill: The United States Congress--Rituals and Realities, Revised Edition (1981) 23 copies
The Fall of Constantinople 1 copy
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- Other names
- WEATHERFORD, Jack
- Birthdate
- 1946
- Gender
- male
- Nationality
- USA
- Places of residence
- Ulaan Baator, Mongolia
Ulan Bator, Mongolia - Education
- University of South Carolina
University of California, San Diego - Occupations
- professor
- Organizations
- Macalester College
Chinggis Khaan University - Awards and honors
- Order of the Pole Star
- Short biography
- JACK WEATHERFORD has retired from the DeWitt Wallace Chair of Anthropology at Macalester College in Minnesota and an honorary position at Chinggis Khaan University in Mongolia. In 2007 he received the Order of the Polar Star, the highest award for service to the Mongol Nation for writing Genghis Khan and the Making of the Modern World. [from the Amazon.com record for Secret History of the Mongol Queens (2010) retrieved 7/15/2025]
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