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Freedom and Citizenship students might be interested in his open letter to Bernie Sanders and article defending birthright citizenship in The Nation. At Columbia, Dr. Foner teaches the history of the Civil War and Reconstruction, which is now available for free as an online course through ColumbiaX.
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Ph.D. — Columbia University, 1969 B.A. First Class — Oriel College, Oxford University, 1965 B.A. — Columbia College, 1963
Eric Foner, DeWitt Clinton Professor Emeritus of History, specializes in the Civil War and Reconstruction, slavery, and 19th-century America. He is one of only two persons to serve as President of the Organization of American Historians, American Historical Association, and Society of American Historians. He has also been the curator of several mus...
The Radical Tradition in AmericaThe US in the Era of Slavery and Jacksonian DemocracyThe US in the Era of Civil War and ReconstructionSlavery and Emancipation SeniorPultizer Prize in History, 2011Bancroft Prize, 2011Lincoln Prize, 2011Festschrift in honor of Eric Foner: Contested Democracy: Freedom, Race, and Power in American History, 2007President, Society of American Historians, 2006President, American Historical Association, 2000Elected Corresponding Fellow, British Academy, 1996President, Organization of American Historians, 1993-94Enter a corporate or residential street address, city, and state to see a specific ZIP Code ™. Enter city and state to see all the ZIP Codes ™ for that city. Enter a ZIP Code ™ to see the cities it covers. A ZIP Code result does not confirm that a person or company is at that address.
Eric Foner (/ ˈfoʊnər /; born February 7, 1943) is an American historian. He writes extensively on American political history, the history of freedom, the early history of the Republican Party, African American biography, the American Civil War, Reconstruction, and historiography, and has been a member of the faculty at the Columbia ...
Eric Foner is a historian specializing in the Civil War and Reconstruction, slavery, and nineteenth-century America. His research analyzes the intersections of intellectual, political, and social history, as well as the history of American race relations.
Eric Foner: American Historian. E ric Foner, DeWitt Clinton Professor Emeritus of History at Columbia University, is one of this country's most prominent historians. He received his doctoral degree at Columbia under the supervision of Richard Hofstadter.
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An American History (Norton, 2004) Articles, essays and book reviews in numerous academic and popular journals, magazines, and newspapers. Read articles and watch lectures by Eric Foner, DeWitt Clinton Professor of History at Columbia University.
