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Nationality
  
American

Name
  
Joseph Logsdon


Joseph Logsdon Joseph Logsdon Scholarship University of New Orleans

Born
  
March 12, 1938 Chicago, Illinois (
1938-03-12
)

Fields
  
History of the Southern United States

Institutions
  
University of New Orleans

Died
  
June 2, 1999, Jefferson, Louisiana, United States

Books
  
Horace White, nineteenth century liberal

Alma mater
  
University of Wisconsin-Madison, University of Chicago

Institution
  
University of New Orleans

Joseph Logsdon (March 12, 1938 – June 2, 1999) was an American historian. He was a professor at University of New Orleans. Logsdon is known for his collaboration with Sue Eakin on a 1968 scholarly edition of Twelve Years a Slave.

A Chicago native, Logsdon got his bachelor's and master's degrees from the University of Chicago and a doctorate from the University of Wisconsin–Madison in the 1960s.

Logsdon died on June 2, 1999, at Ochsner Medical Center in Jefferson, Louisiana.

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