Walter LaFeber

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1. John E. Findling

   Author of Events That Changed America in the Eighteenth Century, Events That Changed America in the Nineteenth Century, Events That Changed America Through the Seventeenth Century

2. 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

3. Richard Hofstadter

   Author of The American Political Tradition: And the Men Who Made it, The Age of Reform, Social Darwinism in American Thought

4. Noam Chomsky

   Author of Necessary Illusions: Thought Control in Democratic Societies, The Washington Connection and Third World Fascism (The Political Economy of Human Rights - Volume I), Turning the Tide: U.S. Intervention in Central America and the Struggle for Peace

5. Bradford Perkins

   Author of The Creation of a Republican Empire, 1776-1865

6. John Lewis Gaddis

   Author of The Cold War: A New History, We Now Know: rethinking Cold War history, The Long Peace: Inquiries Into the History of the Cold War

7. Akira Iriye

   Author of The Globalizing of America, 1913 - 1945

8. Eugene D. Genovese

   Author of Roll, Jordan, Roll: The World the Slaves Made, The World the Slaveholders Made: Two Essays in Interpretation, From Rebellion to Revolution: Afro-American Slave Revolts in the Making of the Modern World

9. Walter LaFeber

   Author of Inevitable Revolutions: The United States in Central America, The New Empire: An Interpretation of American Expansion, 1860-1898, The American Age: United States Foreign Policy at Home and Abroad 1750 to the Present

10. John Higham

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

11. Warren I. Cohen

    Author of American in the Age of Soviet Power, 1945 - 1991

12. Greg Grandin

    Author of Empire's Workshop: Latin America, the United States, and the Rise of the New Imperialism, The Last Colonial Massacre: Latin America in the Cold War

13. John W. Dower

    Author of Embracing Defeat: Japan in the Wake of World War II, War Without Mercy, Japan in War and Peace

14. Peter Novick

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

15. Burton I. Kaufman

    Author of The Korean Conflict

16. Frances Fox Piven

    Author of Poor People's Movements: Why They Succeed, How They Fail, Regulating the Poor: The Functions of Public Welfare

17. William E. Leuchtenburg

    Author of Franklin D. Roosevelt and the New Deal, The Perils of Prosperity, 1914-1932

18. Sean Wilentz

    Author of The Rise of American Democracy: Jefferson to Lincoln, The Age of Reagan: A History, 1974-2008, Chants Democratic: New York City and the Rise of the American Working Class, 1788-1850

19. Michael A. Genovese

    Author of The Watergate Crisis

20. John C. McWilliams

    Author of The 1960s Cultural Revolution