Christine Leigh Heyrman
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Occupation
- Historian
- writer
NationalityAmerican
EducationMacalester College
Yale University (PhD)
Yale University (PhD)
Notable awardsBancroft Prize (1998)
Francis Parkman Prize (2016)
Francis Parkman Prize (2016)
Christine Leigh Heyrman | |
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| Nationality | American |
| Education | Macalester College Yale University (PhD) |
| Notable awards | Bancroft Prize (1998) Francis Parkman Prize (2016) |
Christine Leigh Heyrman is an American historian.
She graduated from Macalester College in 1971, and from Yale University with a Ph.D. in 1977. She is Grimble Professor of American History at the University of Delaware.[1] Her current research focuses on the first cohort of American Protestant missionaries in the Middle East (1820–1860).[2]
Awards
- 1998 Bancroft Prize
- 2016 Francis Parkman Prize
