Teaching American History: Essays Adapted from The Journal of American History, 2001-2007
Gary J. Kornblith is a Professor at History at Oberlin College where he has taught since 1981. He was the editor of the anthologyThe Industrial Revolution in America(1998). He has published numerous articles and is currently working a book entitledSlavery and Sectional Strife in the Early RepublicandElusive Utopia: A Historical of Race in Oberlin, Ohio(with Carol Lasser). He was co-editor of theTextbooks and Teachingsection of theJournal ofAmerican Historyfrom 2001 to 2007.Carol Lasser is a Professor at History at Oberlin College where she has taught since 1980. She was the editor of the collectionFriends and Sisters: Letters Between Lucy Stone and Antoinette Brown Blackwell, 1846-1893(1987)andEducating Men and Women Together: Coeducation in a Changing World(1987). She was co-editor of theTextbooks and Teachingsection of theJournal ofAmerican Historyfrom 2001 to 2007.