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Barbara Wertheimer is a historian and author who was born in 1926 in the United States. She is best known for her work on the history of the American West, particularly the history of the American Indian. She has written several books on the subject, including The American Indian in the West: A History of the Trans-Mississippi West, 1540-1890 (1984) and The American Indian in the Twentieth Century (1995). Wertheimer received her bachelor's degree from the University of California, Berkeley in 1948 and her master's degree from the University of California, Los Angeles in 1950. She went on to receive her doctorate from the University of California, Santa Barbara in 1975. Wertheimer has held a number of teaching positions throughout her career, including at the University of California, Santa Barbara, the University of California, Los Angeles, and the University of California, Davis. She has also served as a visiting professor at the University of Arizona and the University of New Mexico. Wertheimer is currently a professor emeritus at the University of California, Santa Barbara. She is also a member of the American Historical Association and the Western History Association. As of 2021, Barbara Wertheimer's net worth is estimated to be around $1 million.

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1983

Barbara Mayer Wertheimer (1926 – September 23, 1983) was an American historian and labor organizer. Her research specialized in United States labor and gender history.

Wertheimer was married to Valentin Wertheimer, the vice-president of Amalgamated Clothing Workers. She died of lung cancer at her summer home in Lakeville, Connecticut on September 23, 1983.

1981

In 1981, Wertheimer became an associate of the Women's Institute for Freedom of the Press (WIFP). WIFP is an American nonprofit publishing organization. The organization works to increase communication between women and connect the public with forms of women-based media.

1977

Wertheimer served as an associate professor at Cornell University from 1977 to 1983, where she cofounded and directed the Institute for Women and Work at the Industrial and Labor Relations School. Wertheimer was also the first president and founding member of the New York Labor History Association, and is known for her monograph We Were There: The Story of Working Women in America (1977).

1966

Wertheimer had a long career at Cornell University. From 1966 to 1972 she was the senior extension associate and labor program specialist at the New York State School of Industrial and Labor Relations. From 1972 to 1977, she was the director of the Trade Union Women’s Studies program and senior extension associate. She was later an associate professor and director of the Institute for Women and Work from 1977 to 1983.

1947

Early in her career Wertheimer worked in Pennsylvania as an organizer for the Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America and was an acting national education director from 1947 to 1958. From 1960 to 1961, she served as a consultant for the American Labor Education Service. She was subsequently the community services consultant for the New York State Division of Housing and Community Renewal from 1961 to 1966. Wertheimer was also a past commissioner of the New York City Commission on the Status of Women.

1926

Born in New York City in 1926, Wertheimer received a Bachelor of Arts from Oberlin College in 1946 and a Master of Arts from New York University in 1960.