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Richard Schneirov
Richard Schneirov (born 1948) is a Professor Emeritus of history and noted labor historian at Indiana State University.
Schneirov attended Grinnell College from 1966 to 1968, where he helped found and lead that school's chapter of Students for a Democratic Society (SDS). He also started the underground newspaper "Pterodactyl." He transferred to the University of Illinois at Chicago, where he received a bachelor's degree in 1971.
He obtained a master's degree in history in 1975 and a Ph.D. in history in 1984, both from Northern Illinois University.
Schneirov was named a Fulbright Scholar after receiving his doctorate. During the 1985 to 1986 academic year, he lectured at the Institut Fur England und Amerikastudien at the University of Frankfurt in Frankfurt am Main, Germany. He returned to Germany in 2011, where he taught at Westfallische Wilhelms-Universitat in Muenster.
In 1986, Schneirov won appointment as an adjunct professor at Ohio State University.
In 1989, Schneirov was named an assistant professor at Indiana State University. He was promoted to associate professor in 1993, and made a full professor in 1999.
In 2020 Schneirov entered "phased retirement" from Indiana State University.
Schneirov is a noted scholar of working-class history and of the Gilded Age-Progressive Era. Much of his research has focused on the American labor movement during the Gilded Age. He has also researched the period of the 1960s and 70s.
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Richard Schneirov
Richard Schneirov (born 1948) is a Professor Emeritus of history and noted labor historian at Indiana State University.
Schneirov attended Grinnell College from 1966 to 1968, where he helped found and lead that school's chapter of Students for a Democratic Society (SDS). He also started the underground newspaper "Pterodactyl." He transferred to the University of Illinois at Chicago, where he received a bachelor's degree in 1971.
He obtained a master's degree in history in 1975 and a Ph.D. in history in 1984, both from Northern Illinois University.
Schneirov was named a Fulbright Scholar after receiving his doctorate. During the 1985 to 1986 academic year, he lectured at the Institut Fur England und Amerikastudien at the University of Frankfurt in Frankfurt am Main, Germany. He returned to Germany in 2011, where he taught at Westfallische Wilhelms-Universitat in Muenster.
In 1986, Schneirov won appointment as an adjunct professor at Ohio State University.
In 1989, Schneirov was named an assistant professor at Indiana State University. He was promoted to associate professor in 1993, and made a full professor in 1999.
In 2020 Schneirov entered "phased retirement" from Indiana State University.
Schneirov is a noted scholar of working-class history and of the Gilded Age-Progressive Era. Much of his research has focused on the American labor movement during the Gilded Age. He has also researched the period of the 1960s and 70s.