Daniel Ross

Historian of the city, politics, and society

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My TPL Talk: Vice and Virtue on the Yonge Street Strip

I’m giving a talk at the Deer Park public library next Wednesday evening about my research on Yonge Street’s 1970s “Sin Strip.”

November 28, 2013 · Leave a comment

Fall 2012 issue of Historical Studies in Education / La Revue d’histoire de l’éducation

This morning the Fall 2012 issue of Historical Studies in Education/La Revue d’histoire de l’éducation went online.

October 9, 2012 · Leave a comment

Eric Hobsbawm

Yesterday (Oct 1) celebrated British historian Eric Hobsbawm succumbed to a long illness at the age of 95. Hobsbawm was a giant in the profession, a pioneer of social history and an engaged public historian.

October 2, 2012 · Leave a comment