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Upon earning his PhD, Delmont accepted a position as an assistant professor of American studies at Scripps College. [2] During his short tenure at Scripps, he was the recipient of the 2011 Professor of the Year Award [3] and published his book The Nicest Kids in Town: American Bandstand, Rock n’ Roll, and the Struggle for Civil Rights in 1950s Philadelphia through the University of ...
The Anisfield-Wolf Book Award is an American literary award dedicated to honoring written works that make important ... Matthew F. Delmont: Half American: ...
The US Military Academy at West Point’s use of race in admissions has come under scrutiny after a lawsuit from Students for Fair Admissions. Matthew F. Delmont writes that this suit could not ...
The Half Has Never Been Told: Slavery and the Making of American Capitalism is a book by Edward E. Baptist published in 2014 by Basic Books.Baptist makes the argument that slavery played an essential role in the development of American capitalism, and that enslavers and slave traders were entrepreneurs in a capitalist context.
"American Nightmare" victims Denise Huskins and Aaron Quinn worked with two small-town law enforcement officials to get kidnapper Matthew Muller to confess to more cold case crimes.
Austin Cline of About.com gave the book four-and-a-half-stars-out-of-five rating, stating: "There are bound to be many books written about this trial and I don't know if Chapman's will be the best source of information — either about the trial itself or the larger issues involved. It will, however, almost certainly stand out as one of the ...
We Still Hold These Truths is the title of a 2009 non-fiction political history book by Dr. Matthew Spalding. Spalding was Director of American Studies at The Heritage Foundation . [ 1 ] [ 2 ] He later became the Kirby Professor in Constitutional Government at Hillsdale College and the Dean of the Van Andel Graduate School of Government at ...
Matthew Perry. Gregg DeGuire/FilmMagic Five months after his death, Matthew Perry’s last will and testament has been unveiled. Perry, who died in October 2023 at the age of 54, created his will ...