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Stephan Thernstrom

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Stephan Thernstrom is an American academic and historian who is the Winthrop Research Professor of History Emeritus at Harvard University. He is a specialist in ethnic and social history and was the editor of the Harvard Encyclopedia of American Ethnic Groups. He and his wife Abigail Thernstrom are prominent opponents of affirmative action in education and according to the New York Times, they "lead the conservative charge against racial preference in America."

Books

No Excuses
No Excuses
Stephan Thernstrom, Abigail Thernstrom
The Future of History
The Future of History
I. Bernard Cohen, C. Vann Woodward, Stephan Thernstrom, Gordon Wright, Paul Keith Conkin, John Whitney Hall, Vanderbilt University, Lawrence Stone, Lewis W. Spitz, Woodrow Borah, Richard William Leopold, Centennial Symposium on the Future of History, Centennial Symposium on the Future of History, Vanderbilt University, 1975, Kenneth Alan Lockridge
America in Black and White
America in Black and White
Stephan Thernstrom, Abigail Thernstrom
Glimpses of the Harvard Past
Glimpses of the Harvard Past
Bernard Bailyn, Stephan Thernstrom, Oscar Handlin, Donald Fleming, Adams University Professor Emeritus and James Duncan Phillips Professor of Early American History Bernard Bailyn
America in Black and White
America in Black and White
Stephan Thernstrom, Abigail Thernstrom
America in Black and White
America in Black and White
Stephan Thernstrom, Abigail M. Thernstrom
Nineteenth-Century Cities
Nineteenth-Century Cities
Richard Sennett, Stephan Thernstrom

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