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Fitzgerald's Urban Emancipation wins Gulf South History Book Award

By David Gonnerman '90
November 11, 2003

St. Olaf Professor of History Michael Fitzgerald has received the 2003 Gulf South History Book Award for his book Urban Emancipation, published in 2002. The award, which includes $500, was presented by the Gulf South Historical Association, a consortium of Gulf South colleges and universities (the University of South Alabama, the University of West Florida, Pensacola Junior College, the University of Southern Mississippi, Southeastern Louisiana University, Texas Christian University and Texas A&M at Galveston) that preserves and promotes the history of the Gulf South region of the United States.

Contact David Gonnerman at 507-646-3315 or gonnermd@stolaf.edu.