Cindy Hahamovitch Explained

Cindy Hahamovitch
Birth Place:	Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Spouse:	Scott Reynolds Nelson (1985-present)
Awards:	Merle Curti Award
Alma Mater:	Rollins College, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Discipline:	History
Sub Discipline:	Labor History
Workplaces:	College of William & Mary, University of Georgia

Cindy Hahamovitch is an American historian, and the B. Phinizy Spalding Distinguished Professor of Southern History at the University of Georgia.She has won a Merle Curti Award, a Philip Taft Labor History Book Award and a James A. Rawley Prize (OAH).

Life

She was born in Montreal, Quebec. She graduated from Rollins College and the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, where she studied with Leon Fink.She taught at the College of William & Mary,^[1] and currently teaches at the University of Georgia.^[2] She is an Organization of American Historians Distinguished Lecturer.^[3]

Works

• The Fruits of Their Labor: Atlantic Coast Farmworkers and the Making of Migrant Poverty, 1870-1945. Chapel Hill, NC: University of North Carolina Press, 1997.,
• No Man’s Land: Jamaican Guestworkers in America and the Global History of Deportable Labor. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2011.,

Notes and References

1. Web site: William & Mary - Cindy  Hahamovitch. www.wm.edu. 2019-07-02.
2. Web site: Cindy Hahamovitch History Department. history.uga.edu. 2019-07-02.
3. Web site: Cindy Hahamovitch OAH. www.oah.org. 2019-07-02.