Roy Rosenzweig
Biographic Data
| ID | 331320 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Roy Rosenzweig |
| GIVEN NAMES | Roy |
| FAMILY NAME | Rosenzweig |
| SIGNATURE | ROSENZWEIG R |
| AFFILIATIONS | George Mason University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 73 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 59 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 72 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 1 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1973 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2007 |
| H-INDEX | 5 |
Collaboration and the cyberinfrastructure
This talk, which was presented at the 2007 WebWise conference in Washington, DC, argues for the importance of collaboration between scholars in the humanities and museums, libraries, and archives, especially in the digital era. It is illustrated with examples drawn from the work of the Center for History and New Media, which the author directs
A Companion to Post‐1945 America
The Road to Xanadu
Journal Article The Road to Xanadu: Public and Private Pathways on the History Web Get access Roy Rosenzweig Roy Rosenzweig College of Arts and Sciences Distinguished Professor of History and director of the Center for History and New Media George Mason University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 88, Issue 2, September 2001, Pages 548–579, https://doi.org/10.2307/2675105 …
Not a Simple Task
Research Article| January 01 2000 "Not a Simple Task": Professional Historians Meet Popular Historymakers Roy Rosenzweig Roy Rosenzweig Search for other works by this author on: This Site PubMed Google Scholar The Public Historian (2000) 22 (1): 35–38. https://doi.org/10.2307/3379330 Views Icon Views Article contents Figures & tables Video Audio Supplementary Data Peer Review Share Icon Share Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Email Tools Icon Tools Get P…
The Presence of the Past
America 1900
America 1900. Prod. by David Grubin. David Grubin Productions, 1998. 175 mins. (PBS Video, 1320 Braddock Place, Alexandria, VA 22314-1698) Get access Roy Rosenzweig Roy Rosenzweig George Mason University, Fairfax, Virginia Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 86, Issue 3, December 1999, Pages 1425–1426, https://doi.org/10.2307/2568733 Published: 01 December 1999
Faces along the Bar
Journal Article Faces along the Bar: Lore and Order in the Workingman's Saloon, 1870–1920. By Madelon Powers. (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1998. xii, 323 pp. $25.00, ISBN 0-226-67768-0.) Get access Roy Rosenzweig Roy Rosenzweig George Mason University Fairfax, Virginia Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 86, Issue 2, September 1999, Pages 799–800, https://doi.org/1…
Crashing the System? Hypertext and Scholarship on American Culture
Crashing the System?: Hypertext and Scholarship on American Culture Roy Rosenzweig (bio) Forum on Hypertext Scholarship AQ as Web-Zine: Responses to AQ’s Experimental Online Issue http.//chnm.gmu.edu/aq Looking back over my folder of more than 250 e-mail messages from my past year as “guest editor” for this experimental section of American Quarterly on “hypertext and American Studies scholarship,” I see many messages that deal with topics familia…
Live free or die? Death, life, survival, and sobriety on the information superhighway
Live Free Or Die? Death, Life, Survival, And Sobriety On The Information Superhighway Roy RosenZweig (bio) The Death of Distance: How the Communications Revolution Will Change Our Lives. By Frances Cairncross. Boston: Harvard Business School Press, 1997. 303 pages. $24.95. Release 2.0: A Design for Living in the Digital Age. By Esther Dyson. New York: Broadway Books, 1997. 307 pages. $25.00. Data Smog: Surviving the Information Glut. By David She…
The presence of the past
"Roy Rosenzweig and David Thelen asked 1,500 Americans about their connection to the past and how it influences their daily lives and hopes for the future. The result is a surprisingly candid series of conversations and reflections on how the past infuses the present with meaning." "While the past is omnipresent to Americans, "history" as it is usually defined in textbooks leaves many people cold. Rosenzweig and Thelen found that history as taugh…
Chapter 4. The Rise of the Saloon
Brave New World or Blind Alley? American History on the World Wide Web
Journal Article Brave New World or Blind Alley? American History on the World Wide Web Get access Michael O'Malley, Michael O'Malley associate professor of history and associate director of the Center for History and New Media George Mason University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Roy Rosenzweig Roy Rosenzweig professor of history and director of the Center for History and New Media George Mason Universit…
Learning History in America
"So, What's Next for Clio?" CD-ROM and Historians
Journal Article “So, What's Next for Clio?” CD-ROM and Historians Get access Roy Rosenzweig Roy Rosenzweig professor of history at George Mason University and director of its Center for History and New Media Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 81, Issue 4, March 1995, Pages 1621–1640, https://doi.org/10.2307/2081652 Published: 01 March 1995
United States History in Foreign-Language Textbooks
Bad Habits
Journal Article Bad Habits: Drinking, Smoking, Taking Drugs, Gambling, Sexual Misbehavior, and Swearing in American History. By John C. Burnham. (New York: New York University Press, 1993. xx, 385 pp. $35.00, ISBN 0-8147-1187-1.) Get access Roy Rosenzweig Roy Rosenzweig George Mason University, Fairfax, Virginia Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 81, Issue 1, June 1994, Pag…
The Park and the People
Sources of stability and seeds of subversion
Additional informationNotes on contributorsRoy RosenzweigRosenzweig teaches History at George Mason University
The Park and the People
Journal Article The Park and the People: A History of Central Park. By Roy Rosenzweig and Elizabeth Blackmar. (Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1992. xiv + 623 pp. $35.00, ISBN 0-8014-2516-6.) Get access Thomas Bender Thomas Bender New York University, New York, New York Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 80, Issue 2, September 1993, Pages 621–623, https://doi.org/10.2307/…
Adapting to Abundance
Time Passages
Journal Article Time Passages: Collective Memory and American Popular Culture. By George Lipsitz. (Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 1990. xviii + 306 pp. Cloth, $35.00; paper, $14.95.) Get access Roy Rosenzweig Roy Rosenzweig George Mason University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 78, Issue 1, June 1991, Pages 392–393, https://doi.org/10.2307/2078240 Published…
American Historical Pageantry
History Museums in the United States
History Museums in the United States
Journal Article History Museums in the United States: A Critical Assessment Get access History Museums in the United States: A Critical Assessment. Edited by Leon Warren Rosenzweig Roy. (Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1989. xxvi + 333 pp. Illustrations, table, notes, index. $34.95, cloth; $14.95, paper.) William W. Gwaltney William W. Gwaltney Harper's Ferry, West Virginia Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Sc…
Contested Terrain
Research Article| October 01 1990 Contested Terrain: Exhibit Review of “Tompkins Square: Past and Present” Roy Rosenzweig Roy Rosenzweig Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google Radical History Review (1990) 1990 (48): 113–117. https://doi.org/10.1215/01636545-1990-48-113 Cite Icon Cite Share Icon Share Facebook Twitter LinkedIn MailTo Permissions Search Site Citation Roy Rosenzweig; Contested Terrain: Exhibit Review of “Tompkin…
Bad Habits
Journal Article Bad Habits: Drinking, Smoking, Taking Drugs, Gambling, Sexual Misbehavior, and Swearing in American History. By John C. Burnham. (New York: New York University Press, 1993. xx, 385 pp. $35.00, ISBN 0-8147-1187-1.) Get access Roy Rosenzweig Roy Rosenzweig George Mason University, Fairfax, Virginia Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 81, Issue 1, June 1994, Pag…
Middle-Class Parks and Working-Class Play
Radicals and the jobless
Brave New World or Blind Alley? American History on the World Wide Web
Journal Article Brave New World or Blind Alley? American History on the World Wide Web Get access Michael O'Malley, Michael O'Malley associate professor of history and associate director of the Center for History and New Media George Mason University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Roy Rosenzweig Roy Rosenzweig professor of history and director of the Center for History and New Media George Mason Universit…
The Road to Xanadu
Journal Article The Road to Xanadu: Public and Private Pathways on the History Web Get access Roy Rosenzweig Roy Rosenzweig College of Arts and Sciences Distinguished Professor of History and director of the Center for History and New Media George Mason University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 88, Issue 2, September 2001, Pages 548–579, https://doi.org/10.2307/2675105 …
Faces along the Bar
Journal Article Faces along the Bar: Lore and Order in the Workingman's Saloon, 1870–1920. By Madelon Powers. (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1998. xii, 323 pp. $25.00, ISBN 0-226-67768-0.) Get access Roy Rosenzweig Roy Rosenzweig George Mason University Fairfax, Virginia Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 86, Issue 2, September 1999, Pages 799–800, https://doi.org/1…
Socialism in our time”
History Museums in the United States
Journal Article History Museums in the United States: A Critical Assessment. Ed. by Warren Leon and Roy Rosenzweig. (Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1989. xxvi + 333 pp. Cloth, $34.95; paper, $14.95.) Get access Robert Weible Robert Weible Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 77, Issue 3, December 1990, Pages 982–983, https:…
Eight Hours for What We Will
What Is the Matter with History
Journal Article What Is the Matter with History Get access Roy Rosenzweig Roy Rosenzweig associate professor of history George Mason University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 74, Issue 1, June 1987, Pages 117–122, https://doi.org/10.2307/1908510 Published: 01 June 1987
Working for Democracy
Working for Democracy contains short essays surveying the struggles of the American working class from the Revolution to the early 1980s.Drawing on the writings of prominent labor and social historians, this slender volume offers a collection of interpretive pieces that synthesize recent scholarship.Most of the essays first appeared in the independent socialist weekly.In These Times, and editors Paul Buhle and Alan Dawley, like most of the other …
United action means victory”
Not a Simple Task
Research Article| January 01 2000 "Not a Simple Task": Professional Historians Meet Popular Historymakers Roy Rosenzweig Roy Rosenzweig Search for other works by this author on: This Site PubMed Google Scholar The Public Historian (2000) 22 (1): 35–38. https://doi.org/10.2307/3379330 Views Icon Views Article contents Figures & tables Video Audio Supplementary Data Peer Review Share Icon Share Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Email Tools Icon Tools Get P…
Crashing the System? Hypertext and Scholarship on American Culture
Crashing the System?: Hypertext and Scholarship on American Culture Roy Rosenzweig (bio) Forum on Hypertext Scholarship AQ as Web-Zine: Responses to AQ’s Experimental Online Issue http.//chnm.gmu.edu/aq Looking back over my folder of more than 250 e-mail messages from my past year as “guest editor” for this experimental section of American Quarterly on “hypertext and American Studies scholarship,” I see many messages that deal with topics familia…
Live free or die? Death, life, survival, and sobriety on the information superhighway
Live Free Or Die? Death, Life, Survival, And Sobriety On The Information Superhighway Roy RosenZweig (bio) The Death of Distance: How the Communications Revolution Will Change Our Lives. By Frances Cairncross. Boston: Harvard Business School Press, 1997. 303 pages. $24.95. Release 2.0: A Design for Living in the Digital Age. By Esther Dyson. New York: Broadway Books, 1997. 307 pages. $25.00. Data Smog: Surviving the Information Glut. By David She…
American Historical Pageantry
Anti-"Commodifiers" in Public History
Sociological Films
Books reviewed
Going to America. By Terry Coleman. New York: Pantheon Books. 1972. 317 pp. $8.75. For Peace and Justice: Pacifism in America, 1914–1941. By Charles Chatfield. Knoxville: University of Tennessee Press. 1971. 447 pp. $11.95. Teamster Rebellion. By Farrell Dobbs. New York: Monad Press. 1972. (Distributed by Pathfinder Press, Inc.) 192 pp. $6.95 cloth. $2.25 paper. Right to Challenge. People and Power in the Steelworkers Union. By John Herling. New …
Radicals and the jobless
Books reviewed
Biographical Dictionary of American Labor Leaders. Edited by Gary M. Fink. Westport, Conn.: Grenwood Press, 1974. xiv, 559 pp. $19.95. Nowhere at Home: Letters from Exile of Emma Goldman and Alexander Berkman. Edited by Richard and Anna Drinnon. New York: Schocken Books, 1975. 282 pp. $12.95. Union Power and Public Policy. Edited by David Lipsky. Ithaca, New York: New York State School of Industrial Relations, 1975. 301 pp. $9.75; $8.00 paper. Th…
Books reviewed
Serfs, Peasants, and Socialists. By William Derman. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1973. x, 282 pp. $15.00. The Glassworkers of Carmaux: French Craftsmen and Political Action in a Nineteenth‐Century City. By Joan Wallach Scott. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1974. xiv, 239 pp. $10.00 The Anzin Company, 1800–1833: Big Business in the Early Stages of the French Industrial Revolution. By Reed G. Geiger. Philadelphia, Universi…
Boston Masons, 1900-1935
amp;dquo;You have an employee in your office or store. He works with his coat off, and through the day you consider him but little.... But on lodge night, when you enter the portals...you make your obeisance and mystic signs before a digni-fied potentate in robes of red and yellow whom you recognize as your employee.&dquo; So, one jour-nalist described a &dquo;typical&dquo; turn-of-the-century fraternal lodge for the readers of Atlantic Monthly. …
Socialism in our time”
Books reviewed
Seven American Utopias: The Architecture of Communitarian Socialism, 1790–1975. By Dolores Hayden. Cambridge: MIT Press, 1976. ix, 401 pp. $16.95. Urban Masses And Moral Order In America, 1820–1920. By Paul Boyer. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1978. xi, 387 pp. $18.50. Urban Slavery in the American South, 1820–1860: A Quantitative History. By Claudia Dale Goldin. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1976. xvi, 168 pp. $12.95. Harpers Ferr…
Middle-Class Parks and Working-Class Play
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Eight hours for what we will
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United action means victory”
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Sociological Films
The Heyday of American Communism
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