Faculty publications from the History Department at Gettysburg College.

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2014

The Governors of New Jersey: Biographical Essays, Michael J. Birkner, Donald Linky, and Peter Mickulas

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Why is PA's James Buchanan Ranked So Low?, Michael J. Birkner and John Quist
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Heroes of Berlin Wall Struggle, William D. Bowman

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Gettysburg Valor Honored At Last, Allen C. Guelzo

On the Ground at the Gettysburg Sesquicentennial, Allen C. Guelzo

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"Public Sentiment Is Everything": Abraham Lincoln and the Power of Public Opinion, Allen C. Guelzo

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Ten Miles from Richmond, Allen C. Guelzo

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The Political War, Allen C. Guelzo

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Valor Finally Honored, Allen C. Guelzo

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Passion and Conflict: Medieval Islamic Views of the West, Karen C. Pinto

Avenue of Empire: The Hudson Valley in an Atlantic Context, Timothy J. Shannon

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French and Indian Cruelty? The Fate of the Oswego Prisoners of War, 1756-1758, Timothy J. Shannon

The Amazonian Native Nobility in Late-Colonial Para, Barbara A. Sommer

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Interview with Mary Margaret Stewart, March 13, 2014, Mary Margaret Stewart and Michael J. Birkner

2013

Transnationalising Decolonisation: The Print Media, American Public Spheres, and France’s Imperial Exit in West Africa, Abou B. Bamba

Epilogue: Buchanan's Civil War, Michael J. Birkner

'More to Induce than Demand': Eisenhower and Congress, Michael J. Birkner

Sherman Adams’ Fall, and the Scandal Behind the Scandal, Michael J. Birkner

The Wisest Help: Frederick Keppel and his Consultants’ Impact on Australia and New Zealand Libraries, Michael J. Birkner

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A New Birth of Freedom, Allen C. Guelzo

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Book Review: Colonization After Emancipation: Lincoln and the Movement for Black Resettlement, Allen C. Guelzo

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George Meade’s Mixed Legacy, Allen C. Guelzo

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Gettysburg: The Last Invasion, Allen C. Guelzo

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Lincoln and Justice for All, Allen C. Guelzo

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Lincoln and Liberty, Too, Allen C. Guelzo

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Mad Dan, Allen C. Guelzo

Popular Misconceptions about Civil War Military History, Allen C. Guelzo, Scott Hartwig, Earl Hess, Troy Harman, and Jennifer Murray
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Film Roundtable: Lincoln, Brian Craig Miller, Catherine Clinton, Allen C. Guelzo, Kevin Levin, John R. Neff, Megan Kate Nelson, and Matthew Pinsker

James Buchanan and the Coming of the Civil War, John Quist and Michael J. Birkner

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"James Buchanan and the Coming of the Civil War" with John Quist and Michael Birkner, John Quist and Michael J. Birkner

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"James Buchanan and the Coming of the Civil War" with John Quist and Michael Birkner, John Quist and Michael J. Birkner

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Lord of My Soul: The Letters of Catalina Micaela, Duchess of Savoy, to Her Husbanb, Carlo Emanuele I, Magdalena S. Sanchez

The Seven Years' War in North America: A Brief History with Documents, Timothy J. Shannon

American Odysseys: A History of Colonial North America, Timothy J. Shannon and David N. Gellman

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Interview with Mary Margaret Stewart, December 18, 2013, Mary Margaret Stewart and Michael J. Birkner

2012

New Jersey in the Jacksonian Era, 1820-1850, Michael J. Birkner

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Lincoln and Leadership: An Afterword, Allen C. Guelzo

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After Edwards: Original Sin and Freedom of the Will, Allen C. Guelzo

At the End of Two Wars: 1865 and 1945, Lincoln and Roosevelt, Allen C. Guelzo

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Book Review: Lincoln and His Books, Allen C. Guelzo

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Does Lincoln Still Belong to the Ages?, Allen C. Guelzo

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Fateful Lightning: A New History of the Civil War and Reconstruction, Allen C. Guelzo

The Spy and Robert E. Lee: Gettysburg's "Lost" Order, June 28, 1863, Allen C. Guelzo

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Lincoln Speeches, Allen C. Guelzo and Richard Beeman

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Searchin’ His Eyes, Lookin’ for Traces: Piri Reis’ World Map of 1513 & its Islamic Iconographic Connections (A Reading Through Bagdat 334 and Proust), Karen C. Pinto

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Why Joanna Baptista Sold Herself into Slavery: Indian Women in Portuguese Amazonia, 1755-1798, Barbara A. Sommer

Prosperity Far Distant: The Journal of the American Farmer, 1933-1934, Charles Wiltse and Michael J. Birkner

2011

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At the Edge of the Modern?: Diplomacy, Public Relations, and Media Practices During Houphouët-Boigny's 1962 Visit to the United States, Abou B. Bamba

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Hakoah Vienna and the International Nature of Interwar Austrian Sports, William Bowman

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The High Water Mark of Social History in Civil War Studies, Peter S. Carmichael

The Unturned Corners of the Battle of Gettysburg: Tactics, Geography, and Politics, Allen C. Guelzo

2010

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Mémoires épistémiques et pouvoir d’experts dans une postcolonie africaine: Le cas de l’usage des savoirs africanistes par l’ORSTOM en Côte d’Ivoire, Abou B. Bamba

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Rebirth of a Strategic Continent?: Problematizing Africa as a Geostrategic Zone, Abou B. Bamba

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Triangulating a Modernization Experiment: The United States, France and the Making of the Kossou Project in Central Ivory Coast, Abou B. Bamba

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'Not Yet Ready': Australian University Libraries and Carnegie Corporation Philanthropy, 1935-1945, Michael J. Birkner

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Colonel Utley's Emancipation - Or, How Lincoln Offered to Buy a Slave, Jerrica A. Giles and Allen C. Guelzo

2009

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Into the Murky World of Class Consciousness, Peter S. Carmichael

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Adams County Votes for President, 1804-2008, Charles H. Glatfelter

Lincoln and Douglas: The Debates that Defined America, Allen C. Guelzo

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Lincoln: A Very Short Introduction, Allen C. Guelzo

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"The most awful problem that any nation ever undertook to solve": Reconstruction as a Crisis in Citizenship, Allen C. Guelzo

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Abraham Lincoln as a Man of Ideas, Allen C. Guelzo and Michael Lind

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From "No Country" to "Our Country!" Living Out Manumission and the Boundaries of Rights and Citizenship, 1773-1855, Scott Hancock

2008

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Will the Real James Duncan Please Stand Up?, Charles H. Glatfelter and Wayne E. Motts

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A. Lincoln, Philosopher: Lincoln’s Place in 19th-Century Intellectual History, Allen C. Guelzo

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Edwards on the Will: A Century of American Theological Debate, Allen C. Guelzo

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The World that Made William Johnson, Timothy J. Shannon

2007

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The Eisenhowers at Twilight: A Visit to the Eisenhower Farm, 1967, Michael J. Birkner

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No Small Influence... on the Intellect, the Morals, and the Temporal Prosperity of Our Town: Gettysburg College and Its Community, Charles H. Glatfelter

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Abraham Lincoln and the Development of the "War Powers" of the Presidency, Allen C. Guelzo

Houses Divided: Lincoln, Douglas, and the Political Landscape of 1858, Allen C. Guelzo

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Restoring the Proclamation: Abraham Lincoln, Confiscation, and Emancipation in the Civil War Era, Allen C. Guelzo

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"Sublime in Its Magnitude": The Emancipation Proclamation, Allen C. Guelzo

2006

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Qu'est-ce que la postcolonie? Contribution à un débat francophone trop afrocentré, Abou B. Bamba

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George Arnold (1799-1879) and a Town Immortalized, Charles H. Glatfelter

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"A Contingent Somebody": Hannibal Hamlin's Claim for a First Reading of the Emancipation Proclamation, Allen C. Guelzo

Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation: The End of Slavery in America, Allen C. Guelzo

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The New England Theology: From Jonathan Edwards to Edwards Amasa Park, Allen C. Guelzo and Douglas R. Sweeney

2005

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Looking Up From the Basement: New Biographies of Franklin Pierce and James Buchanan, Michael J. Birkner

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A Visit to the Battlefield, Michael J. Birkner and Richard E. Winslow

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Is There a Southern Doctor in the House?, Peter S. Carmichael

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Freedom of the Will, Allen C. Guelzo

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Queequeg's Tomahawk: A Cultural Biography, 1750-1900, Timothy J. Shannon

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The Seven Years' War in New York State: Introduction, Timothy J. Shannon

2004

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Book Review: Pavements in the Garden: The Suburbanization of Southern New Jersey, Adjacent to the City of Philadelphia, 1769 to the Present, by Ann Marie T. Cammarota, Michael J. Birkner

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How Abe Lincoln Lost the Black Vote: Lincoln and Emancipation in the African American Mind, Allen C. Guelzo

Learning Is the Handmaid of the Lord: Jonathan Edwards, Reason, and the Life of the Mind, Allen C. Guelzo

2003

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"He's My Man": Sherman Adams and New Hampshire's Role in the "Draft Eisenhower" Movement, Michael J. Birkner

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So Far From God and So Close to Stonewall Jackson: The Executions of Three Shenandoah Valley Soldiers, Peter S. Carmichael

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Lincoln on the Abolition of Slavery, Allen C. Guelzo

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Understanding Emancipation: Lincoln's Proclamation and the Overthrow of Slavery, Allen C. Guelzo

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Cupid on the Amazon: Sexual Witchcraft and Society in Late-Colonial Pará, Brazil, Barbara A. Sommer

2002

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Exhibit Review: Looking for America on America's Mightiest Road: "What Exit? New Jersey and Its Turnpike", Michael J. Birkner

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The Presidency of Charles E. Glassick, 1977-1989: An Appraisal, Michael J. Birkner

Defending Emancipation: Abraham Lincoln and the Conkling Letter, 1863, Allen C. Guelzo

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Holland's Informants: The Construction of Josiah Holland's 'Life of Abraham Lincoln', Allen C. Guelzo

2001

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Book Review: Lancaster, Ohio, 1800-2000: Frontier Town to Edge City, by David Contosta, Michael J. Birkner

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Interview with Marion Ecker, June 23, 2001, Marion Ecker and Michael J. Birkner

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Apple of Gold in a Picture of Silver: The Constitution and Liberty, Allen C. Guelzo

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Book Review: The Rise and Fall of the American Whig Party: Jacksonian Politics and the Onset of the Civil War by Michael Holt, Allen C. Guelzo