Peter Kolchin
Peter Kolchin (born June 3, 1943) is an American historian.
Life
He graduated from Columbia University, and from Johns Hopkins University with a Ph.D. in 1970. He teaches at the University of Delaware.[1][2]
Awards
- 1988 Bancroft Prize in American History
- 1988 Avery O. Craven Award from the Organization of American Historians [3]
- Charles Sydnor Award, Southern Historical Association
Works
- First Freedom: The Responses of Alabama's Blacks to Emancipation and Reconstruction. University of Alabama Press. 1972. (Revised Ed. 2008, ISBN 978-0-8173-5535-7)
- Unfree Labor: American Slavery and Russian Serfdom. Harvard University Press. 1987. ISBN 978-0-674-92098-9.
- American Slavery, 1619-1877 (1993, revised ed. 2003) ISBN 978-0-14-024150-1
- A Sphinx on the American Land: The Nineteenth-Century South in Comparative Perspective. LSU Press. 2003. ISBN 978-0-8071-2866-4.
- Helen Saltz Jacobson, ed. (2002). "Foreword". Up from Serfdom: My Childhood and Youth in Russia, 1804-1824. Translator Helen Saltz Jacobson. Yale University Press. ISBN 978-0-300-09716-0.
- Frank McGlynn, Seymour Drescher, eds. (1992). "The Tragic Era? Interpreting Southern Reconstruction in Comparative Perspective". The Meaning of freedom: economics, politics, and culture after slavery. University of Pittsburgh Press. ISBN 978-0-8229-5479-8.
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