Timothy J. Gilfoyle is an American historian from New York who is a Professor of History at Loyola University Chicago, where he teaches American urban and social history.[1]
He gained a B.A. in 1979, followed by a Ph.D. in History at Columbia University in 1987.[2] He is the former president of the Urban History Association (2015-16).
His academic research is mainly concerned with the evolution of 19th-century underworld subcultures and informal economies. [3]
Gilfoyle is a Guggenheim Fellow (1998-99) and a Senior Fellow at the Smithsonian Institution's Museum of American History (1997).[4]
He is an elected fellow of the Society of American Historians (2011) and the American Antiquarian Society (2007).
The following are some of Gilfoyle's books:[5] [3]
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