Amy S. Greenberg

Amy S. Greenberg (born 1968) is an American historian, and Edwin Erle Sparks Professor of History and Women's Studies, at Pennsylvania State University. ^[1]

Life

She graduated from the University of California at Berkeley and earned her PhD at Harvard University.

Awards

She was awarded a 2009 Guggenheim fellowship. ^[2]

She received the Robert M. Utley Prize in 2013 from the Western History Association for A Wicked War: Polk, Clay, Lincoln, and the 1846 U.S. Invasion of Mexico. ^[3]

Works

• Cause for Alarm: The Volunteer Fire Department in the Nineteenth-Century City. Princeton University Press. 1998. ISBN   978-0-691-01648-1 . Retrieved 29 June 2013.
• Manifest Manhood and the Antebellum American Empire. Cambridge University Press. 6 June 2005. ISBN   978-0-521-84096-5 . Retrieved 29 June 2013.
• Manifest Destiny and American Territorial Expansion: A Brief History with Documents. Bedford/St. Martin's. 23 December 2011. ISBN   978-0-312-60048-8 . Retrieved 29 June 2013.
• A Wicked War: Polk, Clay, Lincoln, and the 1846 U.S. Invasion of Mexico. Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group. 6 November 2012. ISBN   978-0-307-96091-7 . Retrieved 28 June 2013. ^[4]
• Lady First: The World of First Lady Sarah Polk. New York: Knopf. 2019. ISBN   978-0385354134 . Retrieved 8 December 2019.

References

1. "Amy S. Greenberg — Department of History". History.psu.edu. Archived from the original on 10 September 2013. Retrieved 7 November 2013.
2. "Amy S. Greenberg - John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation". Gf.org. Archived from the original on 11 June 2009. Retrieved 7 November 2013.
3. "Western History Association - Robert M. Utley Award".
4. Maria Montoya (4 January 2013). "'A Wicked War,' by Amy S. Greenberg". SFGate. Retrieved 7 November 2013.

External links

• Appearances on C-SPAN
• Greenberg discusses A Wicked War at the Pritzker Military Museum & Library on December 7, 2012
• Lady First: The World of First Lady Sarah Polk: Amy S. Greenberg lecture at the National Archives on February 15, 2019