Professor Edmund S Morgan
Edmund S. Morgan is Sterling Professor of History Emeritus at Yale University. His many books include "American Slavery, American Freedom: The Ordeal of Colonial Virginia" and "Inventing the People: The Rise of Popular Sovereignty in England and America".
Edmund S. Morgan is Sterling Professor of History Emeritus at Yale University. His many books include "American Slavery, American Freedom: The Ordeal of Colonial Virginia" and "Inventing the People: The Rise of Popular Sovereignty in England and America". See less
Professor Edmund S Morgan's Featured Books
Professor Edmund S Morgan book reviews
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The Gentle Puritan: A Life of Ezra Stiles 1727-1795
A Fine Book
by Jim80, Aug 29, 2013
Morgan was the master American historian who made the Puritans human and understandable. Ezra Stiles was an 18th c. Puritan intellectual who deserves a broader image. Morgan tried to accomplish that. ... Read More
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American Slavery American Freedom: The Ordeal of Colonial Virginia
Good reason it's a classic
It is rare, these days, for academic historians to tackle really big issues in history, and even rarer to do this in a short format and easy-to-read style. Morgan's American Slavery American Freedom ... Read More