Vernon Burton

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  1. Nixon, Angela; Pridgen, Margaret. "This year, three Clemson professors are taking on dorm life". Clemson University. Archived from the original on 2011-10-14. Retrieved 5 September 2011.
  2. "Illinois Center for Computing in Humanities, Arts, and Social Science". Archived from the original on 2007-07-01. Retrieved 2008-01-10.
  3. Burton and Simon Appleford, "Digital History Memories." Southern Quarterly 58.1 (2020): 120-146.
  4. 2007 Chicago Humanities Festival Archived January 18, 2008, at the Wayback Machine
  5. "How The Roberts Court Laid The Groundwork For 2021's All-Out Assault On Voting Rights". Talking Points Memo. 2021-06-17. Retrieved 2021-08-12.
  6. U.S. Professors of the Year Awards Program [ permanent dead link ]
  7. Eugene Asher Distinguished Teacher Award

Bibliography: Books by Burton

Scholarly articles by Burton

  • "Race and Reconstruction: Edgefield County, South Carolina." Journal of Social History 12.1 (1978): 31-56.
  • "Using the Computer and Manuscript Census Returns to Teach American Social History." History Teacher 13#1 (Nov., 1979), pp. 71-88 online
  • "Anatomy of an Antebellum Rural Free Black Community: Social Structure and Social Interaction in Edgefield District, South Carolina, 1850–1860." Southern Studies 21.3 (1982): 294-325.
  • "Edgefield Reconstruction: Political Black Leaders." Proceedings of the South Carolina Historical Association (1988), pp. 27-38.
  • “Developing Computer Assisted Instructional (CAI) Materials in the American History Surveys.” The History Teacher 24#1 (1990), pp. 67–78. coauthor with Terence Finnegan. online
  • "The Modern 'New' South in a Postmodern Academy: A Review Essay." Journal of Southern History 62#4 (1996), pp. 767–86. online
  • "African American Status and Identity in a Postbellum Community: An Analysis of the Manuscript Census Returns" Agricultural History 72#2 (1998), pp. 213-240 online
  • "Reaping What We Sow: Community and Rural History." Agricultural History 76.4 (2002): 631-658. online, presidential address to Agricultural History Society.
  • "Lucy Holcombe Pickens, Southern Writer." The South Carolina Historical Magazine 103.4 (2002): 296-324, with Georganne B. Burton. online
  • "American digital history." Social Science Computer Review 23.2 (2005): 206-220.
  • "Author's Response to the Southern Intellectual History Circle Forum on The Age of Lincoln." Journal of the Historical Society (2009) 9#3 pp. 355-372. online
  • "The South as 'Other,' the Southerner as Stranger." Journal of Southern History, 79 (Feb. 2013), 7–50. his 2012 presidential address to Southern Historical Association online
  • "Voting Rights in Georgia: A Short History." Southern Cultures 30.1 (2024): 80-97, with Peter Eisenstadt. abstract

Primary sources

  • "Digital History Memories." Southern Quarterly 58.1 (2020): 120-146. with Simon Appleford. excerpt
  • Rosenzweig, Roy and Kelly Schrum, eds. Interviews with Exemplary Teachers: Orville Vernon Burton and Beverly San AugustínThe History Teacher 35#2 (2002), pp. 237-260 online.
Vernon Burton
Orville vernon burton 2007.jpg
Burton at the 2007 Texas Book Festival
SpouseGeorganne
AwardsU.S. Research and Doctoral University Professor of the Year (1999)
American Historical Association’s Eugene Asher Distinguished Teacher Award (2003)
Academic background
Alma mater Furman University
Princeton University