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May 19, 1930 Brooklyn, New York, United States Died on 26 Sep 2012 (aged 82)
American historian, writer, academic, educator
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About Eugene Genovese
- Eugene Dominic Genovese (May 19, 1930 – September 26, 2012) was an American historian of the American South and American slavery.
- He was noted for bringing a Marxist perspective to the study of power, class and relations between planters and slaves in the South.
- His book Roll, Jordan, Roll: The World the Slaves Made won the Bancroft Prize.
- He later abandoned the left and Marxism and embraced traditionalist conservatism. He wrote during the Cold War and his political beliefs, at the time, were considered highly controversial.
