Thomas Bender

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1. Eric Foner

   Author of Reconstruction: America's Unfinished Revolution, 1863-1877, The Story of American Freedom, Who Owns History?: Rethinking the Past in a Changing World

2. Thomas Bender

   Author of New York Intellect: A History of Intellectual Life in New York City from 1750 to the Beginnings of Our Own Time, The Antislavery Debate: Capitalism and Abolitionism as a Problem in Historical Interpretation, Community and Social Change in America

3. David Brion Davis

   Author of The Problem of Slavery in Western Culture, The Problem of Slavery in the Age of Revolution, 1770-1823, Slavery and Human Progress

4. John Higham

   Author of Strangers in the Land, History: Professional Scholarship in America

5. George M. Fredrickson

   Author of Racism: A Short History, White Supremacy: A Comparative Study of American and South African History, The Black Image in the White Mind: The Debate on Afro-American Character and Destiny, 1817-1914

6. David Waldstreicher

   Author of In the Midst of Perpetual Fetes: The Making of American Nationalism, 1776-1820, Runaway America: Benjamin Franklin, Slavery, and the American Revolution

7. Peter Novick

   Author of That Noble Dream: The "Objectivity Question" and the American Historical Profession

8. Lizabeth Cohen

   Author of A Consumers' Republic: The Politics of Mass Consumption in Postwar America, Making a New Deal: Industrial Workers in Chicago, 1919-1939

9. Robin Blackburn

   Author of The Making of New World Slavery: From the Baroque to the Modern 1492-1800, The Overthrow of Colonial Slavery 1776-1848

10. Edmund S. Morgan

    Author of American Slavery, American Freedom : The Ordeal of Colonial Virginia, The Stamp Act Crisis: Prologue to Revolution

11. Mary Beth Norton

    Author of In the Devil's Snare: The Salem Witchcraft Crisis of 1692, Liberty's Daughters: The Revolutionary Experience of American Women, 1750-1800, Founding Mothers & Fathers: Gendered Power and the Forming of American Society

12. Edmund Wilson

    Author of The Twenties: From Notebooks and Diaries of the Period, The Shores of Light: A Literary Chronicle of the Twenties and Thirties, The Forties: From Notebooks and Diaries of the Period

13. David W. Blight

    Author of Race and Reunion: The Civil War in American Memory

14. Sam Bass Warner Jr.

    Author of Streetcar Suburbs: The Process of Growth in Boston, 1870-1900, The Private City: Philadelphia in Three Periods of Its Growth

15. Joyce Appleby

    Author of Telling the Truth About History

16. Jack P. Greene

    Author of Pursuits of Happiness: The Social Development of Early Modern British Colonies and the Formation of American Culture, Colonial British America: Essays in the New History of the Early Modern Era

17. Sylvia R. Frey

    Author of Water from the Rock, Come Shouting to Zion: African American Protestantism in the American South and British Caribbean to 1830

18. Robert H. Wiebe

    Author of The Search for Order, 1877-1920

19. Richard Wightman Fox

    Author of The Culture of Consumption

20. Matthew Frye Jacobson

    Author of Barbarian Virtues