W. Fitzhugh Brundage

W. Fitzhugh Brundage
Born 1959
Education University of Chicago
Harvard University
Occupation Historian
Employer University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

William Fitzhugh Brundage (born 1959) is an American historian. He is the William B. Umstead Professor of History at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, and the author of three books.

Early life

Brundage graduated from the University of Chicago, and from Harvard University with an MA and Ph.D, in 1988.[1]

Career

Brundage taught at Queen's University, and University of Florida. He teaches at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, where he is the chair of the History department.[1]

Brundage is the author of three books. He won the Merle Curti Award from the Organization of American Historians in 1994 for Lynching in the New South: Georgia and Virginia, 1880–1930.[2]

Works

  • The Southern Past: A Clash of Race and Memory. Harvard University Press. 2005. ISBN 978-0-674-01876-1.
  • A Socialist Utopia in the New South: The Ruskin Colonies in Tennessee and Georgia, 1894-1901. University of Illinois Press. 1996. ISBN 978-0-252-06548-4.
  • Lynching in the New South: Georgia and Virginia, 1880-1930. University of Illinois Press. 1993. ISBN 978-0-252-06345-9.

References

  1. 1 2 "W. Fitzhugh Brundage". Department of History. UNC College of Arts and Sciences. Retrieved February 28, 2018.
  2. ↑ "Merle Curti Award Winners". Organization of American Historians. Retrieved February 28, 2018.


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