Achievements
Posted: Thursday, October 29, 2009Mark Goldman, Lecturer, History and Social Studies Education
Mark Goldman, lecturer, History and Social Studies Education, received the Buffalo and Erie County Historical Society’s Owen B. Augspurger Award on October 26. The award recognizes local historians devoted to the preservation of Erie County’s heritage. In his historical trilogy—City on the Edge: Buffalo, New York, 1900–Present; City on the Lake: The Challenge of Change in Buffalo, New York; and High Hopes: The Rise and Decline of Buffalo, New York—Goldman traces Buffalo’s 100-year journey from its history as one of America’s emerging cities of the nineteenth century to a city facing significant challenges.