Dr. Allan Winkler
Title:
Distinguished Professor of History Emeritus
Education:
PhD 1974, Yale University
MA, Columbia University
BA, Harvard University
Teaching and Research Interests:
Recent U.S. history (20th century)
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 working on a book about the song "We Shall Overcome."