Eric Foner
Eric Foner , DeWitt Clinton Professor of History at Columbia University and author of several books, is one of this country's most prominent historians. He is the winner of numerous writing prizes, including the 2011 Pulitzer Prize for History. In 2006, he received the Presidential Award for Outstanding Teaching at Columbia University. Foner has served as president of the Organization of American Historians, the American Historical Association, and the Society of American Historians. He lives...See more
Eric Foner , DeWitt Clinton Professor of History at Columbia University and author of several books, is one of this country's most prominent historians. He is the winner of numerous writing prizes, including the 2011 Pulitzer Prize for History. In 2006, he received the Presidential Award for Outstanding Teaching at Columbia University. Foner has served as president of the Organization of American Historians, the American Historical Association, and the Society of American Historians. He lives in New York City. See less