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'''Bruce Kuklick''' ({{IPAc-en|ˈ|k|ʊ|k|l|ɪ|k}} {{Respell|KUUK|lik}};<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZKzV0-N5s6I|title=Kuklick Introduction|accessdate=13 May 2020}}</ref> born March 3, 1941 in [[Philadelphia, Pennsylvania]]) is an [[United States|American]] [[historian]]. He currently serves as the Nichols Professor of American History at the [[University of Pennsylvania]], specializing in diplomatic and intellectual history of the United States and the [[history of philosophy]].
'''Bruce Kuklick''' ({{IPAc-en|ˈ|k|ʊ|k|l|ɪ|k}} {{Respell|KUUK|lik}};<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZKzV0-N5s6I|title=Kuklick Introduction|accessdate=13 May 2020}}</ref> born March 3, 1941 in [[Philadelphia, Pennsylvania]]) is an [[United States|American]] [[historian]]. He currently serves as the Nichols Professor of American History at the [[University of Pennsylvania]], specializing in diplomatic and intellectual history of the United States and the [[history of philosophy]].

Kuklick was elected to the [[American Philosophical Society]] in 2004.<ref>{{Cite web|title=APS Member History|url=https://search.amphilsoc.org/memhist/search?creator=Bruce+Kuklick&title=&subject=&subdiv=&mem=&year=&year-max=&dead=&keyword=&smode=advanced|access-date=2021-06-10|website=search.amphilsoc.org}}</ref>


He has written several books on those subjects, including ''Black Philosopher, White Academy: The Career of William Fontaine'', which was described as "a biography of Fontaine is as good a story as that life itself."<ref>{{cite news|first=Carlin|last=Romano|title=A quiet scholar who broke barriers|url=http://www.philly.com/inquirer/entertainment/books/20081228_A_quiet_scholar_who_broke_barriers.html|work=[[The Philadelphia Inquirer]]|date=December 28, 2008|accessdate=2009-06-18}}</ref>
He has written several books on those subjects, including ''Black Philosopher, White Academy: The Career of William Fontaine'', which was described as "a biography of Fontaine is as good a story as that life itself."<ref>{{cite news|first=Carlin|last=Romano|title=A quiet scholar who broke barriers|url=http://www.philly.com/inquirer/entertainment/books/20081228_A_quiet_scholar_who_broke_barriers.html|work=[[The Philadelphia Inquirer]]|date=December 28, 2008|accessdate=2009-06-18}}</ref>
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Bruce Kuklick (/ˈkʊklɪk/ KUUK-lik;[1] born March 3, 1941 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) is an American historian. He currently serves as the Nichols Professor of American History at the University of Pennsylvania, specializing in diplomatic and intellectual history of the United States and the history of philosophy.

He has written several books on those subjects, including Black Philosopher, White Academy: The Career of William Fontaine, which was described as "a biography of Fontaine is as good a story as that life itself."[2]

Selected publications

  • American policy and the Division of Germany: the clash with Russia over Reparations, 1972
  • Black Philosopher, White Academy: The Career of William Fontaine. Philadelphia, PA: University of Pennsylvania Press. 2008.
  • Death in the Congo: Murdering Patrice Lumumba. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press. 2015. Co-author with Emmanuel Gerard.

References

  1. ^ "Kuklick Introduction". Retrieved 13 May 2020.
  2. ^ Romano, Carlin (December 28, 2008). "A quiet scholar who broke barriers". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Retrieved 2009-06-18.