Thomas Borstelmann
American historian (born 1958)
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Thomas ("Tim") Borstelmann (born April 4, 1958) is an American historian. He was[when?] the Elwood N. and Katherine Thompson Distinguished Professor of History at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln from 2003 until his retirement in 2025.[1]
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Life
He was born on April 4, 1958.[1] He graduated from the Phillips Exeter Academy. He completed his B.A. degree from Stanford University. He completed his M.A. and Ph.D. from Duke University.[1] He taught at Cornell University from 1991 to 2003. He served as President of the Society for Historians of American Foreign Relations (SHAFR) in 2015.
Bibliography
- The Cold War and the Color Line: American Race Relations in the Global Arena [2][3]
- The 1970s: A New Global History from Civil Rights to Economic Inequality [4][5]
- Apartheid's Reluctant Uncle: The United States and Southern Africa in the Early Cold War [6][7]
- Created Equal: A History of the United States
- Just Like Us: The American Struggle to Understand Foreigners
