Nurith Zmora
Curriculum Vitae

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UNIVERSITY ADDRESS
Hamline University
1536 Hewitt Ave.
St. Paul, MN 55104
Tel: 612-523-2240
E-mail

EDUCATION

• The Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland. Ph.D. in History, 1990.
• The Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland. Master of Arts degree in History, 1985.
• The Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Master of Arts degree in American Studies, 1983.
• The Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Bachelor of Arts degree in History and International Relations, 1974.

PUBLICATIONS
• Orphanages Reconsidered: Child Care Institutions in Progressive Era Baltimore (Temple University Press, 1994 hardcover, paperback 1996)
• "A Rediscovery of the Asylum: The Hebrew Orphan Asylum Through the Lives of its First Fifty Orphans," in American Jewish History, v. 77 (March 1988), pp. 452-475

RESEARCH (PAST AND PRESENT)
• The History of Foster Care
• Orphanages Reconsidered: Child Care Institution in Progressive Era Baltimore (Temple University Press, 1994)
• Interracial Marriage in Minnesota: An Historical Perspective

HISTORY COURSES
• American History: 1607 -1865
• American History: After 1865
• The Early Republic: 1776-1836
• The Age of Reform: 1865-1914
• The America Society from the 1920's to the 1980's
• History of the American City
• U.S. Women's History
• Reform Movements in American History
• Ethnicity, Class, and Gender in American History
• African American History
• Workshop in History
• Famous Trials in American History
• History of Childhood

OTHER COURSES
• Israel in the Middle East (with Erica Alin, Political Science). The course is taught in Israel
• Charlie Chaplin's Views of America (First Year Seminar)
• Murder She Wrote: Famous Trials in American History (First Year Seminar)
• Family History (First Year Seminar)