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Lawrence Richards
Contact
Title
- Visiting Assistant Professor of History
Education
- PhD 2004, University of Virginia
- MA, University of Virginia
- BA, University of Texas at Austin
Teaching and Research Interests
- U.S. labor history
- U.S. immigration history
Recently taught courses
- HST 111-112 Survey of U.S. History
- HST 122 Western Civilization
- HST 198 World History since 1500
- HST 350 U.S. Immigration History
- HST 368 U.S. from Progressive Era to Great Depression
Selected Publications
- Union-Free America: Workers and Antiunion Culture, University of Illinois Press, 2008
- “Immigration Policy, 1921-1945” and “Alfred E. Smith” in Encyclopedia of United States Political History, Vol. 5: 1921-1945, ed. Robert Zeiger, Congressional Quarterly Press, 2008
Work in Progress
Dr. Richards’ current book project is entitled My Brother’s Keeper: American Nationalism and the New Deal, which explores the connection between national solidarity and social welfare provision.
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