Biography
Teaching Interests and Courses Taught
HIST. 12 History of Pennsylvania
HIST. 21 American Civilization Since 1877
HIST. 113 Baseball in Comparative History
HIST. 160 American Naval History
HIST. 161 The Battle of Gettysburg in American Historical Memory
HIST. 173 Vietnam in War and Peace
HIST. 454 American Military History
Research Interests
- American Civil War
- American Military History
Research Projects
My current project is to develop my dissertation for publication, the working title is: Partners in Victory: Grant, Meade, and the Army of the Potomac.
Publications
“Military interventions and Foreign Affairs in the Coolidge Administration: Latin America and Asia”, in A Companion to Warren G. Harding, Calvin Coolidge, and Herbert Hoover, Katherine A.S. Sibley, Ed. (Wiley-Blackwell, December, 2014)
Editor, Daily Life Through American History in Primary Documents: 1772-1865 (ABC-CLIO, 2011)
Editor, Encyclopedia of Daily Life in America: 1763-1861 (Greenwood Press, 2008).
Co-Editor, with Edward G. Longacre, Beyond Combat: Essays in Honor of Russell F Weigley (American Philosophical Society, 2007).
Education
Ph.D., History, Temple University
M.A., History, Temple University
B.A., History, Temple University