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{{Infobox academic
| name = Jonathan Schneer
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1948|8|9}}
| birth_place = [[New York City]], [[New York (state)|New York]], U.S.
| occupation =
| parents =
| education = [[McGill University]] ([[Bachelor of Arts|BA]])<br>[[Columbia University]] ([[Doctor of Philosophy|PhD]])
| doctoral_advisor = [[Stephen Koss]]
| era =
| discipline = [[Historian]]
| sub_discipline = [[Modern Britain]]
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== Early life and education ==
Jonathan Schneer was born on August 9, 1948, in [[New York City]]. His father, Richard Schneer (1919–2004), was a dentist with a practice in New York City, who retired to [[Berkshire County]] in northwestern [[Massachusetts]], where he devoted himself to progressive causes.<ref>{{cite web | url= https://www.legacy.com/obituaries/berkshire/obituary.aspx?n=richard-m-schneer&pid=2703808 |title = Richard M. Schneer|access-date=2020-07-02}}</ref> His mother, Sophie Solomonoff Schneer (1920–2009), was a modern dancer in New York City, who became a choreographer and school teacher in [[Williamstown, Massachusetts]].<ref>{{ cite web | url=https://www.iberkshires.com/obituaries/9037/SophieSchneer89.html |title = In Memoriam, Sophie Schneer, 89 |access-date=2020-07-02}}</ref> He has one sister, Deborah Schneer, a photographer.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.deborahschneerimages.com|title=D.L.Schneer Fine Art Photography|access-date=2020-07-02}}</ref>
 
Schneer spent his first twelve years in New York City, where he attended the [[Little Red School House]]. He attended [[Mount Greylock Regional School|Mt. Greylock Regional High School]] in [[Williamstown, Massachusetts]], from which he graduated in 1966. He earned his B.A. with honors in history from [[McGill University]] in 1971, and his PhD from [[Columbia University]] in 1978, where [[Stephen Koss]] supervised his dissertation.
 
== Career ==
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== Books ==
* {{cite book
|last =
|first =
|title = Ben Tillett: The Making and Unmaking of a British Labor Militant
|publisher = [[University of Illinois Press]]
|editor =
|url =
|year = 1981
|place = USA
|isbn = 978-1138331693
}}
* {{cite book
|last =
|first =
|title = Labour's Conscience: The Labour Left, 1945–1951
|publisher = [[Allen & Unwin|Unwin Hyman]]
|editor =
|url =
|year = 1988
|place =
|isbn = 978-1138331761
}}
* {{cite book
|last =
|first =
|title = George Lansbury: A Life on the Left
|publisher = [[University of Manchester]]
|editor =
|url =
|year = 1990
|place =
|isbn = 0-7190-2170-7
}}
* {{cite book
|last =
|first =
|title = London 1900: The Imperial Metropolis
|publisher = [[Yale University Press]]
|editor =
|url = https://yalebooks.yale.edu/book/9780300089035/london-1900
|year = 1999
|place =
|isbn = 978-0300076257
}}
* {{cite book
|last =
|first =
|title = The Thames: England's River
|publisher = Yale University Press
|editor =
|url = https://yalebooks.yale.edu/book/9780300107869/thames
|year = 2004
|place =
|isbn = 978-0300107869
}}
* {{cite book
|last =
|first =
|title = The Balfour Declaration, The Origins of Arab-Israeli Conflict
|publisher = [[Random House]]
|editor =
|url = http://www.randomhousebooks.com/books/162099/
|year = 2009
|place =
|isbn = 978-1400065325
}}
* {{cite book
|last =
|first =
|title = Ministers at War: Winston Churchil's War Cabinet, 1940–45
|publisher = [[Basic Books]]
|editor =
|url = https://www.basicbooks.com/titles/jonathan-schneer/ministers-at-war/9780465040582/
|year = 2015
|place =
|isbn = 978-1780746135
}}
* {{cite book
|last =
|first =
|title = The Lockhart Plot: Love, Murder, Betrayal and Counter-Revolution in Lenin's Russia
|publisher = [[Oxford University Press]]
|editor =
|url = https://global.oup.com/academic/product/the-lockhart-plot-9780198852988?cc=us&lang=en&
|year = 2020
|place =
|isbn = 978-0198852988
}}
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|title = Social Conflict and the Political Order in Modern Britain
|publisher = [[Routledge|Croom Helm]]
|editor =
|url =
|year = 1982
|place =
|isbn = 978-0709907084
}}
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|title = Visions of History
|publisher = [[Pantheon Books|Pantheon]]
|editor =
|url =
|year = 1983
|place =
|isbn = 978-0394530468
}}
 
== References ==
 
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