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David Hackett Fischer

University Professor and Warren Professor of History


EDUCATION

The Johns Hopkins University, Ph.D. 1962

Princeton University, B.A. 1958

RESEARCH INTERESTS

Early American History. Early Republic. Slavery and the Civil War. The American Revolution. World War II.

CURRENT PROJECTS

Freedom and Fairness: The United States and New Zealand

"The Ebony Tree: African Folkways in America" Volume 2

MAJOR PUBLICATIONS


Liberty and Freedom, Oxford: New York, 2005

Washington's Crossing, Oxford University Press, 2004

With James Kelly. Bound Away University Press of Virginia, 2000

The Great Wave: Price Revolution and the Rhythm of History Oxford University Press, 1996

Paul Revere's Ride Oxford University Press, 1994

Albion's Seed: Four British Folkways in America Oxford University Press, 1989

Growing Old in America New York: Oxford University Press, 1977

Historian's Falacies New York: Harper & Row, 1970

The Revolution of American Conservatism New York: Harper & Row, 1965

COURSES OFFERED AT BRANDEIS

HIST 100a: Fire and Ice: An Ecological Approach to World History

HIST 151b: The American Revolution

HIST 152a: The Literature of American History

HIST 153b: Slavery and the American Civil War

HIST 166b: World War II

HIST 189b: Reading and Research in American History

HIST 200a: Colloquium in American History

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