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 2013-09-10. Retrieved 2013-11-07.
  2. ↑ "Amy S. Greenberg - John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation". Gf.org. Archived from the original on 2009-06-11. Retrieved 2013-11-07.
  3. ↑ "Western History Association - Robert M. Utley Award".
  4. ↑ Maria Montoya (2013-01-04). "'A Wicked War,' by Amy S. Greenberg". SFGate. Retrieved 2013-11-07.


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