Josef L. Altholz papers 1853-1861, 1954-2002
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Altholz, Josef L.
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Josef L. Altholz, B.A. (1954) Cornell University; M.A. (1955), Ph.D. (1960) Columbia University. Professor of history at the University of Minnesota (1959-2000). Expert in the field of 19th century English history. Josef Lewis Altholz was born on August 14, 1933 in New York City. He attended Cornell University, earning his B.A. in history in 1954. He then went on to earn his M.A. (1955) and Ph.D. (1960) in history from Columbia University. Before joining the faculty at t...
University of Minnesota. Dept. of History.
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Courses in history were first taught at the University of Minnesota in 1869 by the university's first president, William Watts Folwell. The first faculty in history was appointed in 1874, and in 1885 the department of history was established with Harry P. Judson named as chair. Areas of specialization for the department include African History, Ancient History, Asian History, Medieval European History, Latin American History, Early and Modern U.S. History, and Comparative Women's History. ...