Gerda Lerner
1920 - 2013
Austrian-American historian.
Was Gerda Lerner Jewish?
Yes, Gerda Lerner was Jewish.
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Lerner is known for her role in founding Women's History as a field of academic study.
• She taught a course titled Great Women in American History while an undergraduate at the New School for Social Research in 1963. It is considered to be the first college course on women's history to have ever been offered.
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Source: The Times of Israel
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2013
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2013
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Source: Wisconsin Women Making History
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2020
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2020
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