Provided by Wikipedia Peter Novick (July 26, 1934, Jersey City – February 17, 2012, Chicago) was an American historian who was Professor of History at the University of Chicago. He was best known for writing ''That Noble Dream: The "Objectivity Question" and the American Historical Profession'' and ''The Holocaust in American Life''. The latter title has also been published as ''The Holocaust and Collective Memory'', especially for non-US anglophonic markets.
