Howard B. Rock
Professor (Early America to 1815, social and political history, labor history, New York City), New York University, Ph.D., 1974
DM 395A Tel. (305) 348-2329 email: rockh@fiu.edu website
Research interests:
Professor Howard Rock has been at FIU since 1973. His areas of specialization are Early American history to 1815, Early American social history, the History of New York City, early American labor history and early American political history. He has published and/or edited five books including Artisans of the New Republic (1979); The New York City Artisan (1989); Keepers of the Revolution (with Paul Gilje, 1992); The American Artisan(with Paul Gilje, 1995) and Cityscapes: A History of New York in Images (with Deborah Dash Moore, 2001) along with numerous articles, chapters and book reviews.
He was Chair of the FIU Faculty Senate for four years, the first faculty representative on the FIU Board of Trustees and then served on the Florida Board of Governors in 2003-04.
