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Eric Foner (/ ˈ f oʊ n ər /; 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 ...
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.
Eric Foner: American Historian. Contact Eric Foner: Email: ef17@columbia.edu Mailing address: Department of History, 413 Fayerweather Hall, 1180 Amsterdam Avenue New York, NY 10027. Contact webmaster Wayne Taylor: wayne@wonderwheel.net. Read articles and watch lectures by Eric Foner, DeWitt Clinton Professor of History at Columbia University.
Oct 17, 2016 · Foner has researched the actual numbers and estimates the Railroad succeeded in freeing about 1,000 slaves in a given year. In 1860, the South held about 4 million slaves.
Read articles and watch lectures by Eric Foner, DeWitt Clinton Professor of History at Columbia University.
Jan 9, 2006 · Historian Eric Foner analyzes the fate of those promises in Forever Free: The Story of Emancipation and Reconstruction.
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Jun 5, 2020 · After the Civil War, the federal government promised former slaves equality and citizenship. Historian Eric Foner says the failed promises reverberate today. Originally broadcast Jan. 9, 2006.
