Background
George, Linda Shumaker was born on September 24, 1949 in Lenoir, North Carolina, United States. Daughter of Thomas Craig and Mary Poole Shumaker.
freelance/self-employed writer
George, Linda Shumaker was born on September 24, 1949 in Lenoir, North Carolina, United States. Daughter of Thomas Craig and Mary Poole Shumaker.
Bachelor, New York University, 1971. Master of Arts, Harvard University, 1975. Doctor of Philosophy, Harvard University, 1980.
Vice president international division Manufacturers Hanover Trust Company, New York City, 1981-1987. Adjunct assistant professor department history Drew University, Madison, New Jersey, 1989-1991. Visiting scholar Hagop Kevorkian Center for Near Eastern Studies New York University, 1992-1993.
Lecturer in Middle Eastern languages and civilizations Columbia University, New York City, 1992-1994. Freelance writer, since 1992.
(Covers the civilization of the Islamic Empire from the la...)
(History; Juvenile Nonfiction; Military & Wars; Non-Fictio...)
(Book by George, Linda S.)
Member The Authors Guild, American Research Center in Egypt (fellow 1977-1978), Middle East Studies Association, Society Children's Book Writers and Illustrators.
Married Richard George, February 14, 1986. 1 child, Alexander Thomas Oscar.