Professor Edward Countryman, Department of History
University Distinguished Professor
a) Gave one of the plenary keynote addresses to the annual meeting of the Consortium on the Age of Revolutions 1750-1850, which met this year at Louisiana State University, Shreveport, February 25-27, 2016 The topic of his address was “The First American Civil War.”
b) He was elected a Fellow of the Massachusetts Historical Society, joining “a core group of elected supporters made up of distinguished scholars and civic leaders who have the privilege of shaping the Society.”