Eric Foner

Eric Foner

male, deceased (1943) (New York City Area, United States)
Starting October 1, 2001 , Eric Foner will moderate a month-long open discussion on teaching about Reconstruction on the HISTORY MATTERS Web site...
Employment: President - American Historical Association, President - Organization of American Historians, American Historical Association
Frederick Jackson Turner

Frederick Jackson Turner

male, deceased (1932)
Frederick Jackson Turner was, with Charles A. Beard, the most influential American historian of the early 20th century. He is best known for "The...

J. Franklin Jameson

male, deceased (1937)
John Franklin Jameson was an American historian, author, and journal editor who played a major role in the professional activities of American...
John Hope Franklin

John Hope Franklin

male, 94 years old
John Hope Franklin (born January 2, 1915) is a United States historian and past president of the American Historical Association. Professor...
John Jay

John Jay

male, deceased (1894)
John Jay (1817-94) was an American lawyer and diplomat, son of William Jay and a grandson of Chief Justice John Jay. He was born in New York...
Robert Darnton

Robert Darnton

male, 70 years old
Robert Darnton (born May 10, 1939) is an American cultural historian, recognized as a leading expert on eighteenth century France. He graduated...
Herbert Baxter Adams

Herbert Baxter Adams

male, deceased (1901)
Herbert Baxter Adams was an American educator and historian. Adams was born in Shutesbury, Massachusetts. He received his early training in the...
Merle Curti

Merle Curti

male, deceased (1997)
Merle Curti was a leading American historian. His specialty was social and intellectual history. He founded three academic disciplines—peace st...
Bernard Bailyn

Bernard Bailyn

male, 87 years old (Massachusetts, United States)
Bernard Bailyn , whose historical work centers on early American history, the American Revolution, and the Anglo-American world in the...
Allen Weinstein

Allen Weinstein

male, 72 years old
Allen Weinstein is the Archivist of the United States. He was confirmed by the U.S. Senate on February 16, 2005.