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Mike Wallace is an American historian the Distinguished Professor of History at John Jay College of Criminal Justice of the City University of New York where he has taught since 1971 and the director of the Gotham Center for New York City History.Wallace received a B.A. M.A. and Ph.D. from Columbia University. In 1999 along with co-author Edwin G. Burrows he won the Pulitzer Prize for History for Gotham: A History of New York City to 1898.