Megan Kate Nelson

Megan Kate Nelson is a writer and historian living in Lincoln, Massachusetts. She has written about the Civil War, US western history, and American culture for The New York Times , The Washington Post , The Atlantic , Time , and Smithsonian Magazine . Nelson earned her BA in history and literature from Harvard University and her PhD in American studies from the University of Iowa. She is the author of Saving Yellowstone , The Three-Cornered War , Ruin Nation , and Trembling Earth .

Megan Kate Nelson is a writer and historian living in Lincoln, Massachusetts. She has written about the Civil War, US western history, and American culture for The New York Times , The Washington Post , The Atlantic , Time , and Smithsonian Magazine . Nelson earned her BA in history and literature from Harvard University and her PhD in American studies from the University of Iowa. She is the author of Saving Yellowstone , The Three-Cornered War , Ruin Nation , and Trembling Earth . See less