Authors and Illustrators Database

Edwin Gwynne Burrows

Born: 05/15/1943  Detroit
Parents: Edwin G. and Gwenyth L. Burrows
Spouse: M. Patricia Adamski
Children: Matthew, Katherine
Address(es):
Permanent:
14 Clipper Dr.
Northport, NY 11768
Brooklyn College
Brooklyn, NY 11210
Contact Information:
Fax: 631-754-8926

Writings

Image Title Genre Audience Publisher Date
Forgotten patriots : the untold story of American prisoners during the Revolutionary War
- History of Americans held in British prisons during the War for Independence. 		History Adult New York : Basic Books 2008
In Old New York by Thomas A. Janvier
- Author of the introduction. 		History Adult New York: St. Martin's Press 2000
Gotham: A History of New York to 1898
- With Mike Wallace 		History Adult New York : Oxford University Press 1998-1999
Albert Gallatin and the Political Economy of Republicanism, 1761-1800
- Thesis (Ph.D.)--Columbia University. 		History Adult Garland 1986
New York in the Revolution Non Fiction HarperCollins
What is the aim or goal of your writing: Burrows, who intended the book "Gotham" for a general audience rather than as a schloarly text, hopes that it serves as motivation for others to research their own communities.

May inquiries be sent to you about doing workshops, readings: No

Donated books to the Authors & Illustrators database project: No

Skills:
Author

Education:

Degree Institution Location Date
- Additional graduate studies University of Oregon

Career:

Position Organization Location Date
Claire and Leonard Tow Professor of History Brooklyn College New York, Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.ViewFeatures.StringHtmlContent 1999
Professor Brooklyn College, City University of New York New York, Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.ViewFeatures.StringHtmlContent 1972
Adjunct lecturer in history Lehman College, City University of New York New York, Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.ViewFeatures.StringHtmlContent 1971-1972
Instructor in history Marymount College Tarrytown, Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.ViewFeatures.StringHtmlContent 1970-1971
Consultant to Frances Tavern Museum, St. John's University, and Brooklyn Arts and Culture Associatio

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