Martin j nystrom biography
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Justin Nystrom
Justin Nystrom
Dr. Justin A. Nystrom is the Rev. James J. Pillar, O.M.I. Distinguished Professor in the History Department at Loyola University New Orleans.
He is the author of New Orleans after the Civil War: Race, Politics, and a New Birth of Freedom (Johns Hopkins, ) and Creole Italian: Sicilian Immigrants and the Shaping of New Orleans Food Culture (Univ. of Georgia Press, ), which was nominated for a James Beard Foundation Award in the Scholarship and Reference category.
Martin J. Nystrom, a songwriter, was born in in Seattle, Washington, to a mother who grew up in the Christian Reformed Church.
He has published extensively about the history of New Orleans and the South on topics ranging from the Civil War and Reconstruction, racial identity, labor history, foodways, and cultural history. Nystrom also produces documentary films, including a feature length film titled This Haus of Memories ().
Nystrom is working on a new project exploring the transformation of the way America eats in the s and also on a longer term effort looking at craft food production in Brexi