Jay Gitlin
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Jay Gitlin is an American historian. He is a professor of North American history at Yale University, associate director of the Howard R. Lamar Center for the Study of Frontiers & Borders, and an expert on French North American history. He is also the Coordinator of the Committee on Canadian Studies at the MacMillan Center for International and Area Studies, a faculty affiliate of the Yale University Native American Cultural Center, and founder of the Yale Journal of Canadian Studies.
Jay Gitlin is an American historian. He is a professor of North American history at Yale University, associate director of the Howard R. Lamar Center for the Study of Frontiers & Borders, and an expert on French North American history. He is also the Coordinator of the Committee on Canadian Studies at the MacMillan Center for International and Area Studies, a faculty affiliate of the Yale University Native American Cultural Center, and founder of the Yale Journal of Canadian Studies. ==Awards and honors== Gitlin won the 2010 Alf Andrew Heggoy Prize for the best book in French colonial history from the French Colonial Historical Society for his book The Bourgeois Frontier. ==Books== Under an Open Sky: Rethinking America’s Western Past, (W. W. Norton & Company, 1992). The Bourgeois Frontier: French Towns, French Traders & American Expansion (Yale University Press, 2010) Country Acres and Cul-de-sacs: Reimagining Connecticut, 1938 to 1952 (Wesleyan University Press, 2018) French St. Louis (University of Nebraska Press, 2021) ==References==
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