Alan Brinkley has been professor of American history at Columbia
University in New York since 1991. He was educated at Princeton and Harvard, and
he has taught previously at M.I.T., Harvard (where he received the Joseph R.
Levenson Memorial Teaching Prize), the City University of New York Graduate
School, and Princeton. He was Harmsworth Professor of American History at Oxford
University in 1998-1999. His published works include Voices of Protest: Huey
Long, Father Coughlin, and the Great Depression), which won the 1983
National Book Award; The Unfinished Nation: A Concise History of the
American People; The End of Reform: New Deal Liberalism in Recession and War;
and Liberalism and Its Discontents. His essays, articles, and reviews have
appeared in the American Historical Review, the Journal of American
History the New York Review of Books, the New Yorker, the
New York Times Book Review, the New York Times Magazine, the
New Republic, Time, Newsweek, the Times Literary
Supplement, and the London Review of Books. He has received
fellowships from the American Council of Learned Societies, the Guggenheim
Foundation, the Woodrow Wilson Center, the National Humanities Center, the
Russell Sage Foundation, and others. He is chairman of the board of trustees of
the Century Foundation, a member of the editorial board The American
Prospect, and a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.
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