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Howard Spodek (November 4, 1941 – August 20, 2023) was an American world historian, a professor of history and geography and urban studies at Temple University.[1][2] He received a B.A. from Columbia University in 1963 and a Ph.D. from the University of Chicago in 1972; while a graduate student, he visited India as a Fulbright Fellow.[1][3] He joined the Temple faculty in 1972.[3] As well as his faculty position at Temple, Spodek was the treasurer of the World History Association[4] and a member of the editorial board of History Compass.[5]

Spodek specialized in Indian history, and in particular on the city of Ahmedabad.[6] He was the author of The World's History, a college textbook that is sometimes also used for high school Advanced Placement history courses and that has gone through four editions.[7] He won Temple's Great Teacher Award in 1993.[3][8]

Howard Spodek was born on November 4, 1941.[9] He was a 1959 graduate of Taylor Allderdice High School in Pittsburgh.Шаблон:Citation needed

Howard Spodek died at his home in Philadelphia, on August 20, 2023, at the age of 81.[10]

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External links

  • Web site at Geography and Urban Studies, Temple

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  1. 1,0 1,1 Faculty listing, History department, Temple University Шаблон:Webarchive. Retrieved 2010-03-24.
  2. Faculty listing, Geography and Urban Studies, Temple University Шаблон:Webarchive. Retrieved 2010-03-24.
  3. 3,0 3,1 3,2 About the author, The World's History, 4th ed.
  4. World History Association officers Шаблон:Webarchive, retrieved 2010-03-24.
  5. History Compass : Editorial BoardШаблон:Dead link, retrieved 2010-03-24.
  6. Professor sees Philadelphia in an Indian city Шаблон:Webarchive, Temple News, October 19, 2000.
  7. The World's History, 4th ed., Prentice Hall, 2010, 978-0205708376.
  8. A Top Temple Teacher Gets Students Talking Every Year, Philadelphia Inquirer, November 27, 1993.
  9. Шаблон:Cite web
  10. Шаблон:Cite news