Stephanie McCurry
Stephanie McCurry is an American historian and Christopher H. Browne Distinguished Professor of History at the University of Pennsylvania. Her book Confederate Reckoning: Power and Politics in the Civil War was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize for History.[1]
Life
She was born in Belfast. She graduated from University of Western Ontario, received her MA from the University of Rochester, and Ph.D. from the State University of New York at Binghamton.[2] She spent nine years on the faculty of the University of California in San Diego before moving to Northwestern University. She joined the University of Pennsylvania faculty in 2003.
Works
- Masters of Small Worlds: Yeoman Households, Gender Relations, and the Political Culture of the Antebellum South Carolina Low Country. Oxford University Press. 11 September 1997. ISBN 978-0-19-511795-0.
- Confederate Reckoning: Power and Politics in the Civil War South. Harvard University Press. 7 May 2012. ISBN 978-0-674-05665-7.
References
- ↑ "2011 Pulitzer Prizes for Letters, Drama and Music". The New York Times. April 18, 2011. Retrieved September 3, 2014.
- ↑ http://www.history.upenn.edu/people/faculty/stephanie-mccurry
External links
Book TV: Stephanie McCurry, "Confederate Reckoning", C-SPAN, January 9, 2013 |
- "The U.S. Won the Civil War". The New York Times. July 2, 2013.
- http://www.oah.org/lectures/lecturers/view/1376
- http://www.amazon.com/Stephanie-McCurry/e/B001H6QL54
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