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Claudia L. Bushman

Biography

CLAUDIA L. BUSHMAN taught American studies at Columbia University. She has written numerous books and articles, including Contemporary Mormonism: Latter-Day Saints in Modern America.

Also Known As

Claudia Bushman, C. L. B., Claudia Lauper Bushman

Religion

LDS

Connection to Mormonism

LDS (Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints)

Spouse

Richard L. Bushman

Birth Date

1934-06-11

Education

Wellesley College, Lowell Institute, MA in American Literature from Brigham Young University, PhD in New England and American studies from Boston University

Career

Professor of American Studies emerita at Columbia University, director of the Joseph Fielding Smith Institute for Church History's Summer Scholars program, author, involved in the founding of Exponent II, editor

Gender

Female

Roles

Author, Editor

Language

English

10 Works by Claudia L. Bushman

Title	Role	Year	Genre
The Move to the Roman Mode	Author		Personal Essay
Sunset Ward	Author		Personal Essay
Light and Dark Thoughts on Death	Author		Personal Essay
Things My Mother Never Taught Me	Author		Personal Essay
[Review of] Dialogues with Myself and Why the Church Is As True As the Gospel by Eugene England	Author		Review
The Mormon Female Experience	Author		Personal Essay
Exponent II is 20	Author		Personal Essay
Dedicating the Monuments	Author		Personal Essay
Looking Backwards	Author		Personal Essay
Women in Dialogue: a Retrospective	Author	2020	Personal Essay