5-426: Shorto as a surname could refer to: Russell Shorto (b. 1959), American author and journalist. Harry Leonard Shorto (1919-1995), academic scholar of Austroasiatic languages. Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Shorto . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change
10-985: Is an American author, historian, and journalist who is best known for his book on the Dutch origins of New York City, The Island at the Center of the World . Shorto's research for the book relied greatly on the work of the New Netherland Project, now known as the New Netherland Research Center, as well as the New Netherland Institute . Shorto has been the New Netherland Institute's Senior Scholar since 2013. In November 2017, he published Revolution Song: A Story of American Freedom , which tells
15-937: The New Amsterdam Project at the New-York Historical Society, with a mission to promote awareness of New York's Dutch origins. Born in Johnstown, Pennsylvania , on February 8, 1959, Shorto is a 1981 graduate of George Washington University . He is a contributing writer for The New York Times Magazine and was from 2008 to 2013 the director of the John Adams Institute in Amsterdam , where he lived from 2007 to 2013. As of 2014, Shorto resided in Cumberland, Maryland , where he wrote Revolution Song , his narrative history of
20-410: The link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Shorto&oldid=949547170 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Russell Shorto Russell Anthony Shorto (born February 8, 1959)
25-645: The story of the American Revolution through the eyes of six Americans from vastly different walks of life. His most recent work is Smalltime: A Story of My Family and the Mob , published in February 2021. The book is a memoir, covering Shorto's own family history and his ancestors involvement in the American Mafia in Johnstown, Pennsylvania . In 2022, Shorto founded, and became Director of,
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