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Dr. Arthur Donovan

Professor Emeritus, Department of Humanities

Year Started

1988

Education

  • Ph.D. Princeton
  • M.S. Wisconsin
  • B.A. Harvard

Publications

The Box That Changed the World: Fifty Years of Container Shipping - An Illustrated History with Joseph Bonney
The Abandoned Ocean: A History of United States Maritime Policy with Andrew Gibson

Dr. Arthur Donovan

Dr. Arthur Donovan
Last updated: Thursday, February 7, 2013

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