Peter Novick
American historian (1934ā2012) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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This article is about the historian. For the scientist, see Peter Novick (scientist).
Peter Novick (July 26, 1934, Jersey City ā February 17, 2012, Chicago)[1] was an American historian who was Professor of History at the University of Chicago.[1][2][3] He was best known for writing That Noble Dream: The "Objectivity Question" and the American Historical Profession and The Holocaust in American Life.[1] The latter title has also been published as The Holocaust and Collective Memory, especially for non-US anglophonic markets.