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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Richard_JRichard J. Jensen - Wikipedia

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   Richard Joseph Jensen (born October 24, 1941) is an American historian and Wikipedia editor. He was a professor of history at the University of Illinois, Chicago, from 1973 to 1996. He has worked on American political, social, military, and economic history as well as historiography and quantitative and computer methods.

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3. longislandwins.com › columns › immigrants-civil-warProfessor Behind “No Irish Need Apply” Denial May Have ...

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   Aug 31, 2015 · Professor Richard Jensen is the by-now notorious author of a 2002 article claiming that No Irish Need Apply signs and ads were practically non-existent. Since the publication of 14 year old Rebecca Fried’s debunking of his article, Jensen has been striking out at Fried and at historians and bloggers who have publicized her essay.

4. www.smithsonianmag.com › smart-news › teen-schoolsTeen Schools Professor on “No Irish Need Apply” Signs

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   August 5, 2015. Pattie /Flickr CC BY-SA 2.0. This week, a 14-year-old made headlines for her epic takedown of a popular theory put forth by University of Illinois history professor Richard...

5. www.irishcentral.com › roots › no-such-thing-as-noNo such thing as "No Irish Need Apply" signs argues historian

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   May 15, 2015 · May 15, 2015. Was the 'No Irish Need Apply' sign just a myth? Editor’s note: Richard Jensen retired Professor of History, University of Illinois, Chicago wrote a provocative piece referred to...

6. longislandwins.com › columns › immigrants-civil-warHigh School Student Proves Professor Wrong When He Denied “No ...

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   Jul 19, 2015 · In 2002, University of Illinois Professor Richard Jensen set out to disprove the existence of such signs. As recounted by the Irish Central website: Jensen claimed that because his exhaustive search for any material or archival evidence of the NINA signs yielded only one result, they were likely a myth, a figment of the collective Irish ...

7. rjensen.people.uic.edu › no-irishRichard J. Jensen - "No Irish Need Apply": A Myth of ...

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   Richard Jensen. Retired Professor of History, University of Illinois, Chicago. write the author at RJensen@uic.edu slightly revised version 12-22-2004Abstract. Irish Catholics in America have a vibrant memory of humiliating job discrimination, which featured omnipresent signs proclaiming "Help Wanted--No Irish Need Apply!"

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   Who is Richard Jensen?

   • Richard Jensen Retired Professor of History, University of Illinois, Chicago write the author at RJensen@uic.edu slightly revised version 12-22-2004 Abstract Irish Catholics in America have a vibrant memory of humiliating job discrimination, which featured omnipresent signs proclaiming "Help Wanted--No Irish Need Apply!"

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   How did Jensen respond to fried's research?

   • Driven more by curiosity than by academic fervor, Fried poked holes in the theory with a few calculated keystrokes. Jensen quickly responded to her work, arguing that the teen misinterpreted the data and that the signs were still quite rare.

   Teen Schools Professor on “No Irish Need Apply” Signs

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   Who wrote a rebuttal to Jensen's thesis?

   • In July 2015, the same journal published a rebuttal to Jensen's thesis written by Rebecca Fried, an eighth-grade student at Sidwell Friends School, Washington, DC. Before submitting her article for publication, Fried consulted with the historian Kerby A. Miller, who had long disagreed with Jensen's thesis.

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   Richard Joseph Jensen (born October 24, 1941) is an American historian and Wikipedia editor. He was a professor of history at the University of Illinois, Chicago, from 1973 to 1996. He has worked on American political, social, military, and economic history as well as historiography and quantitative