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Bernard Allen Weisberger (born August 15, 1922) is an American historian. Weisberger taught American history at several universities including the University of Chicago, Wayne State University, and the University of Rochester, where he was chair of the department. He has written more than a dozen books and worked on documentaries with Bill Moyers and Ken Burns. His article "The Dark and Bloody Ground of Reconstruction Historiography," which received the Charles Ramsdell Prize is considered a standard in the study of the Reconstruction period.

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  • Bernard Allen Weisberger (born August 15, 1922) is an American historian. Weisberger taught American history at several universities including the University of Chicago, Wayne State University, and the University of Rochester, where he was chair of the department. He has written more than a dozen books and worked on documentaries with Bill Moyers and Ken Burns. His article "The Dark and Bloody Ground of Reconstruction Historiography," which received the Charles Ramsdell Prize is considered a standard in the study of the Reconstruction period. He is a contributing editor of American Heritage, where which he was a columnist for ten years. Weisberger was also a member of the National Hillel Commission and a participant in the civil rights movement. He graduated from Columbia University in 1943 and received his PhD from University of Chicago. (en)
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