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Marcus Rediker is an American professor, historian, writer, and activist for a variety of peace and social justice causes. He graduated with a B.A. from Virginia Commonwealth University in 1976 and attended the University of Pennsylvania for graduate study, earning an M.A. and Ph.D. in history. He taught at Georgetown University from 1982 to 1994, lived in Moscow for a year, and is currently Distinguished Professor of Atlantic History and chair of the Department of History at the University of Pittsburgh. Rediker has written several books on Atlantic social, labor, and maritime history.
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