Frederick Jackson Turner

Frederick Jackson Turner

male, deceased (1932)
historian, University of Wisconsin-Madison, phi kappa phi, UniversityofWisconsin, Johns Hopkins University, Harvard University faculty…Historian of the United States, University of Wisconsin-Madison alumni, Johns Hopkins University alumni
Frederick Jackson Turner was, with Charles A. Beard, the most influential American historian of the early 20th century. He is best known for "The...
Alfred W. McCoy

Alfred W. McCoy

male
University of Wisconsin-Madison faculty, Southeastern Asian, ph.d, Columbia College, Columbia University alumni, Yale University alumni…The Politics of Heroin in Southeast Asia, Yale University, Columbia University, UniversityofWisconsin, historian
Alfred McCoy is author of "A Question of Torture: CIA Interrogation, from the Cold War to the War on Terror" (Metropolitan Books, The American...
George Mosse

George Mosse

male, deceased (1999)
German, LGBT, Anti-semite, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Anti-semitism, historian…UniversityofWisconsin, University of Iowa
George Lachmann Mosse (September 20, 1918, Berlin, Germany-January 22, 1999, Madison, Wisconsin, United States) was a German-born American...
John R. Commons

John R. Commons

male, deceased (1945)
University of Wisconsin-Madison, historian of economic thought, labor history, Political economy, Labor historian, University of Wisconsin-Madison faculty…UniversityofWisconsin
John Rogers Commons was a well-known institutional economist and labor historian at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.

Jan Vansina

male, 80 years old
UniversityofWisconsin, historian, Anthropologist, Ethnographer, University of Wisconsin-Madison faculty, mandinka…From Madison, Wisconsin, Catholic University of Leuven, Roots The Saga of an American Family
Jan Vansina (b. Antwerp, Belgium, September 14, 1929) is a historian and anthropologist specializing in Africa. He was first trained as a...
Walter Lafeber

Walter Lafeber

male, 76 years old (Ithaca, New York, United States)
Department of History, Cornell University Department of History, Cornell University Department of History faculty, University of Wisconsin-Madison alumni, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Nike, Inc.…Stanford University, Cornell University, UniversityofWisconsin, historian, Cornell University faculty
Walter LaFeber was a Marie Underhill Noll Professor and a Steven Weisse Presidential Teaching Fellow of History in the Department of History at...
David W. Blight

David W. Blight

male
Yale University, neoabolitionist, Race and Reunion The Civil War in American Memory, American, Academic, american civil war…historian, UniversityofWisconsin, Yale University employee
David W. Blight is Class of 1954 Professor of American History at Yale University. Blight grew up in Flint, Michigan, where he taught in a public...
Home > Directory > University of Wisconsin > historian