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He is one of only two persons to serve as president of the three major professional organizations: the Organization of American Historians, American Historical Association, and Society of American Historians, and one of a handful to have won the Bancroft and Pulitzer Prizes in the same year.
- Eric Foner
Struggle and Progress: Interview with Eric Foner Jacobin --...
- American Historian
Eric Foner, DeWitt Clinton Professor Emeritus of History at...
- David Montgomery
David Montgomery - Eric Foner: American Historian
- Shedding Lincoln's Mantle
Shedding Lincoln's Mantle - Eric Foner: American Historian
- American Exceptiona
American Exceptiona - Eric Foner: American Historian
- When The South Wasn't Such
When The South Wasn't Such - Eric Foner: American Historian
- Lincoln's Antiwar Record
Lincoln's Antiwar Record - Eric Foner: American Historian
- Zinn's Critical History
Zinn's Critical History - Eric Foner: American Historian
- Eric Foner
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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, 1993-94Eric 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 ...
Read articles and watch lectures by Eric Foner, DeWitt Clinton Professor of History at Columbia University.
Dec 1, 2000 · Eric Foner’s career as a historian, poised at midstream, has already achieved the kind of greatness that eludes many over a lifetime. He is the author of 14 books, over 100 articles and essays, and numerous reviews, and is the editor of innumerable volumes.
Professor Eric Foner 620 Fayerweather Fall 2010 Office Hours: Tues 4-6 pm Course Website: https://courseworks.columbia.edu Email: ef17
Eric Foner. Eric Foner is the DeWitt Clinton Professor of History at Columbia University, and one of the country’s most prominent historians. He is one of only two persons to serve as president of the three major professional organizations: the Organization of American Historians, American Historical Association, and Society of American ...
