Andy Horowitz

Andy Horowitz is a historian and author. In 2021, he won a Bancroft Prize for his book Katrina: A History, 1915-2015 about the flooding caused by Hurricane Katrina in New Orleans, Louisiana and the aftermath of the disaster.[1][2]

He is an associate professor of history at the University of Connecticut.[3] He also serves as the Connecticut State Historian.

Publications

  • Katrina: A History, 1915-2015, Harvard University Press (2020) (ISBN: 9780674271074)

Awards and honours

References

  1. Schuessler, Jennifer (March 23, 2021). "Books on Hurricane Katrina and Native American Removal Win Bancroft Prize". The New York Times. Retrieved January 3, 2022.
  2. Bronston, Barri (March 22, 2021). "Tulane professor awarded prestigious Bancroft Prize for book on Hurricane Katrina". Tulane News. Retrieved January 3, 2022.
  3. "Andy Horowitz | Department of History". uconn.edu. University of Connecticut. Retrieved August 3, 2023.


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