Thomas ("Tim") Borstelmann (born 4 April 1958) is an American historian. He is currently the Elwood N. and Katherine Thompson Distinguished Professor of History at the University of Nebraska.[1]

Life

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He was born on 4 April 1958.[1] He graduated from the Phillips Exeter Academy. He completed his B.A. degree from Stanford University. He completed his M.A. and Ph.D. from Duke University.[1] He taught at Cornell University from 1991 to 2003. He served as President of the Society for Historians of American Foreign Relations (SHAFR) in 2015.

Bibliography

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  • The Cold War and the Color Line: American Race Relations in the Global Arena [2][3]
  • The 1970s: A New Global History from Civil Rights to Economic Inequality [4][5]
  • Apartheid's Reluctant Uncle: The United States and Southern Africa in the Early Cold War [6][7]
  • Created Equal: A History of the United States
  • Just Like Us: The American Struggle to Understand Foreigners

References

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  1. ^ a b c Network, University of Nebraska-Lincoln. "Thomas Borstelmann - Department of History - University of Nebraska–Lincoln". unl.edu. Retrieved 12 March 2017.
  2. ^ Jeffreys-Jones, Rhodri (2003). "Thomas Borstelmann, The Cold War and the Color Line: American Race Relations in the Global Era (Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 2001, £23.95). Pp. 368. ISBN 0 674 00597 X. -". Journal of American Studies. 37 (1): 135–177. doi:10.1017/S0021875803267049. ISSN 1469-5154. S2CID 144157371.
  3. ^ Sanneh, Kelefa (7 April 2002). "Separate = Equal". The New York Times. Retrieved 29 June 2017.
  4. ^ Jenkins, Jeffery A. (1 May 2013). "The 1970s: A New Global History from Civil Rights to Economic Inequality by Thomas Borstelmann. Princeton, NJ". Political Science Quarterly. 128 (1): 195–196. doi:10.1002/polq.12018. ISSN 1538-165X.
  5. ^ Farber, D. (1 December 2012). "The 1970s: A New Global History from Civil Rights to Economic Inequality". Journal of American History. 99 (3): 996–997. doi:10.1093/jahist/jas440. ISSN 0021-8723. Retrieved 29 June 2017.
  6. ^ Copson, Raymond (1995). "Review of Apartheid's Reluctant Uncle: The United States and Southern Africa in the Early Cold War; High Noon in Southern Africa: Making Peace in a Rough Neighborhood". African Studies Review. 38 (1): 144–147. doi:10.2307/525492. JSTOR 525492. S2CID 147038701.
  7. ^ "Nonfiction Book Review: Apartheid's Reluctant Uncle: The United States and Southern Africa in the Early Cold War by Thomas Borstelmann". Publishers Weekly. June 21, 1993. Retrieved 29 June 2017.
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