Linda Gordon

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  • Linda Gordon is a distinguished historian and professor at New York University.

  • Her work focuses on social and political history, with particular emphasis on gender and family issues.

  • Gordon has authored numerous books, including the Bancroft Prize-winning "The Great Arizona Orphan Abduction." Her research often explores themes of social justice, women's rights, and marginalized groups in American history.

  • As the Florence Kelley Professor of History, Gordon brings extensive expertise to her analysis of Dorothea Lange's censored photographs in "Impounded." Her academic background and previous works on social issues provide valuable context for understanding the significance of Lange's internment camp documentation.

Books by Linda Gordon