Allan M. Winkler
Contact
Title
- Distinguished Professor of History
- Affiliate of the American Studies Program
Education
- PhD 1974, Yale University
- MA, Columbia University
- BA, Harvard University
Teaching and Research Interests
- Recent U.S. history (20th century)
Recently taught courses
- HST 112 Survey of U.S. History
- HST 206 Introduction to Historical Inquiry
- HST 367 U.S. in the 1960s
- HST 368 U.S. from Progressive Era to Great Depression
- HST 369 U.S. in the Modern Era
- HST 400 Senior Capstone: American Folk Music
- HST 400 Senior Capstone: The U.S. and South Africa
- HST 702 Research Seminar
- HST 710 Colloquium in U.S. History
Selected Publications
- “To Everything There Is a Season”: Pete Seeger and the Power of Song, Oxford University Press, 2009
- Co-author, The American People: Creating a Nation and a Society, Addison Wesley Longman, 7th ed., 2007
- Franklin D. Roosevelt and the Making of Modern America, Longman, 2005
- Uncertain Safari: Kenyan Encounters and African Dreams, Hamilton Books, University Press of America, 2004
- Editor, Postwar United States, 1946-1968, Volume IX of Encyclopedia of American History under the general editorship of Gary B. Nash, Facts on File, 2003
- Life Under a Cloud: American Anxiety about the Atom, Oxford University Press, 1993
Selected Grants and Awards
- Distinguished Teaching Award for Excellence in Graduate Instruction and Mentoring, 2008
- Miami University’s Benjamin Harrison Medallion “for Outstanding Contributions to Education of the Nation,” 2007
Work in Progress
Dr. Winkler is currently revising his section of The American People for the forthcoming 7th concise edition. He is also revising The Cold War: A History in Documents.
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