Early life
Rodgers was born in 1942 in Pennsylvania. He graduated from Brown University in Engineering, and from Yale University with a Ph.D.Career
Rodgers was Henry Charles Lea Professor at Princeton University until 2012. He was a Guggenheim Fellow in 2007. His work appeared in ''Harper's''. He has written a history of Sociology, social ideas across the last three decades of the twentieth century in the United States.Awards
* 1978 Frederick Jackson Turner Award, ''The Work Ethic in Industrial America'' * 1999 Ellis W. Hawley Prize, ''Atlantic Crossings'' * 1999 George Louis Beer Prize, ''Atlantic Crossings'' * 2011 Bancroft Prize, ''Age of Fracture''Works
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