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Corrine Azen Krause

Corinne Azen Krause taught history at Carnegie Mellon University and at the University of Pittsburgh. She received a B.A. from the University of Michigan, an M.A. from Carnegie-Mellon University and a Ph.D. from the University of Pittsburgh. Krause’s research is focused on Jewish communal history in Pittsburgh, particularly on Jewish women. Among her publications are Grandmothers, Mothers, and Daughters, an oral history study of three generations of Jewish Italian and Slavic women, and Los Judios en México, a Spanish translation of her dissertation on the history of Jews in Mexico.

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Jewish Women's Archive. "Corrine Azen Krause." (Viewed on October 11, 2024) <https://jwa.org/encyclopedia/author/krause-corrine>.