Historians (2016) and the American Antiquarian Society (2010). Of American Historians (2014-20) and an elected member of both the Society of American The Humanities Public Scholar Award (2017), a Distinguished Lecturer of the Organization Work has been widely taught and anthologized, including in the 11th, 12th, and 13thĪmong his scholarly honors, Goodheart is the recipient of a National Endowment for His broadcast appearances include CNN, MSNBC, the HistoryĬhannel, and National Public Radio (“Fresh Air,” “Morning Edition,” “All Things Considered”). His His articles and book reviews appear frequently in the The New York Times, (where he also served as deputy editor of the Op-Ed page), National Geographic, Smithsonian, The American Scholar, the Washington Post, and other publications. Office to recognize 1861’s role in having Fort Monroe – where part of the book is set – declared a nationalĪs a historian who believes that intellectually serious work can speak to wide audiencesīeyond the academy, Goodheart often seeks intersections between the past and present. President Barack Obama invited Goodheart to the Oval
It was also cited among the best books of 2011īy The New York Times, The Atlantic, Kirkus Reviews, Slate, Amazon, and Barnes & Noble. In the New York Times Book Review called it “exhilarating,” “inspiring,” and “irresistible,” adding, “ 1861 creates the uncanny illusion that the reader has stepped into a time machine.” A nationalīestseller in both hardcover and paperback, 1861 was a finalist for the Los Angeles Times Book Prize in History and was named Book His book 1861: The Civil War Awakening (Knopf hardcover, Vintage paperback) received widespread acclaim a front-page review This program at the National Constitution Center in Philadelphia on April 13, 2011, was held in partnership with the Rutgers-Camden School of Law’s conference “The Constitution and the Sectional Conflict” the previous day.Īdam Goodheart, a Civil War columnist for The New York Times, recounts the first year of the Civil War in 1861.Adam Goodheart, the Starr Center’s director, is a historian, essayist, journalist,Īnd New York Times bestselling author. April 12, 2011, marked the 150th anniversary of the start of the Civil War.
Adam Goodheart discussed the beginning of the Civil War with Richard Beeman and responded to questions from members of the audience. The author examines the revolutionary fervor that ran through the nation prior to the start of the war and the momentum that led to the early clashes. T17:29:11-04:00 Adam Goodheart, a Civil War columnist for The New York Times, recounts the first year of the Civil War in 1861.
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