Background
Eisenstadt, Abraham S. was born on June 18, 1920 in New York City.
Eisenstadt, Abraham S. was born on June 18, 1920 in New York City.
Doctor of Philosophy, Columbia University, 1955.
Lecturer, Brooklyn College, 1950-1956;
instructor, Brooklyn College, 1956-1960;
assistant professor, Brooklyn College, 1961-1963;
associate professor, Brooklyn College, 1964-1967;
professor of history, Brooklyn College, since 1968;
Fulbright professor American history and American studies, School Advanced International Studies, John Hopkins University, Bologna, Italy, 1962-1963;
lecturer, Council for American studies seminar, Rome, 1963;
panelist, consultant division research grants, National Endowment Humanities, 1979. Member of national screening committee Fulbright-Hays Grants for Study in United Kingdom, 1974-1976. Chairman academic seminars committee City U. Academy Sciences and Humanities, 1979-1982.
Board directors, 1979-1982. Founder, director Brooklyn College History Manuscripts Collection, 1960-1966.
Member Organization American Historians, American History Association, American Studies Association, Conference British Studies, Columbia University Seminar in American Civilization, Fulbright Association, Phi Beta Kappa.
Married Paulette D. Smith, September 4, 1949. Children: Elizabeth, Laura, Jonathan.