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Professor Emeritus
E-mail: patjack@history.umass.edu
Degree: Ph.D., University of Rochester (1965).
Field(s) of interest: U.S. Urban, Massachusetts and Boston history.
Graduate Courses Offered:
Topics: U.S. Urban History (Not Online)
Research Interests and Professional Activities
Author of The Intellectual as Urban Reformer: Brand Whitlock and the
Progressive Movement (1968), co-editor of The Urban Vision: Selected
Interpretations of the Modern American City (1970), Massachusetts
in the Gilded Age (1985), the Historical Atlas of Massachusetts
(1991) and Massachusetts Politics: Selected Historical Essays (1998).
He is co-author of Massachusetts: A Concise History, (2000), and
author of Boston Riots: Three Hundred Years of Social Violence
(2000). Prof. Tager retired from the History Department in 2002 but continues
to teach.
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