Kevin M. Kruse

Kevin M. Kruse is a professor of history at Princeton University.[1][2][3][4] He served as the David L. Rike University Preceptor of History from 2003 to 2006.[5] His research interests include the political, social, and urban/suburban history of 20th-century America, with a particular focus on the making of modern conservatism.

Education

Kruse earned his B.A. at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill and his M.A. and Ph.D. from Cornell University.

Publications

  • White Flight: Atlanta and the Making of Modern Conservatism (Princeton University Press, 2005)
  • The New Suburban History (University of Chicago Press, 2006), co-edited with Thomas Sugrue
  • Spaces of the Modern City (Princeton University Press, 2008), co-edited with Gyan Prakash
  • Fog of War: The Second World War and the Civil Rights Movement (Oxford University Press, 2012) co-edited with Stephen Tuck.
  • One Nation Under God: How Corporate America Invented Christian America (Basic Books, 2015)

Awards

  • Francis B. Simkins Award for best first book by an author in the field of southern history (2007), awarded by the Southern Historical Association for White Flight.[6]
  • Best Book Award in Urban Politics (co-winner, 2007), awarded by the Urban Politics Section of the American Political Science Association for White Flight.[7]
  • Malcolm and Muriel Barrow Bell Award (2007), Awarded by the Georgia Historical Society for the best book on Georgia History for White Flight.[7]

References

  1. Princeton University. "Faculty Profile;Princeton University History Department". princeton.edu.
  2. Michael Kazin, Book Review of One Nation Under God, New York Times, May 15, 2015
  3. "Interview: Kevin Kruse, Author Of 'One Nation Under God' : NPR". NPR.org. 30 March 2015.
  4. D.G. Hart (9 June 2015). "The World Ike Wrought". WSJ.
  5. Princeton University Department of History
  6. "Southern Historical Association - Awards". uga.edu. Archived from the original on 2015-09-11.
  7. 1 2 "Kruse, K.M.: White Flight: Atlanta and the Making of Modern Conservatism. (eBook and Paperback)". princeton.edu.


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