Editorial Board

Civil War History is committed to fostering an interdisciplinary perspective on the study of the war. Accordingly, we have assembled a distinguished group of scholars and thinkers who represent diverse subject areas and methodological approaches. We are grateful for the expertise and guidance.

Yoni Applebaum, The Atlantic
Deputy Executive Editor

Thomas J. Balcerski, Eastern Connecticut State University
Professor of History
Director of the Center for Connecticut Studies

Amanda Claybaugh, Harvard University
Dean of Undergraduate Education
Samuel Zemurray Jr. and Doris Zemurray Stone Radcliffe Professor of English
Harvard College Professor

Catherine Clinton, University of Texas at San Antonio
Professor of History

Lisa Tendrich Frank, Author and Historian

Barbara Gannon, University of Central Florida
Professor of History

Sarah Lewis, Harvard University
John L. Loeb Associate Professor of the Humanities
Associate Professor of African and African American Studies

Tamika Nunley, Duke University
William & Sue Gross Professor of History

Susan O’Donovan, University of Memphis
Associate Professor of History

Paul Quigley, Virginia Tech
Associate Professor of History
Director of the Virginia Center for Civil War Studies
Director of the Center for Humanities

Britt Rusert, University of Massachusetts, Amherst
Professor of Afro-American Studies

Gwendolyn DuBois Shaw, University of Pennsylvania
James and Nan Farquhar Professor of History of Art
Inaugural Faculty Director, Arthur Ross Gallery

Natasha Trethewey, Northwestern University
Board of Trustees Professor of English
Director of Creative Writing
Director of Graduate Studies, Litowitz Graduate Program in Creative Writing

Emily West, University of Oxford
Supernumerary Fellow in History, Brasenose College