The University of Utah History
 

Lloyd Gunn

Associate Professor, History
Associate Professor, Asian Studies Program
Affiliated Faculty, Honors College
Professor, US History

History
Carolyn Tanner Irish Humanities Building
215 S. Central Campus Dr. Rm 310
Salt Lake City, Ut 84112

Office: 345 CTIHB
Office Hours: 10 - 11 MWF and by appointment
Office Phone: 581-6798
Email:

>> Curriculum Vitae

Degrees:
1975 Ph. D. Rutgers University
1968 M.A. Texas Christian University
1966 B. A. Texas Christian University

Selected Publications:

The Decline of Authority: Public Economic Policy and Political Development in New York, 1800-1860  (Book), 1988
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The Empire State: A History of New York  (Book Section), 2001
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Political Corruption and Scandals  (Encyclopedia Entries), 2006
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The Society of St. Tammany  (Encyclopedia Entries), 2006
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Research Statement

My research interests include economic and political development and public policy in the nineteenth century United States, New York State history, racial violence, and lynching. I am currently engaged in writing a book on a major outbreak of lynching in 1920s Texas.

Research Keywords, Regions of Interest and Languages:

Keywords: Politics, New York, Lynching
Regions: United States (54)

Research Projects

Lynching in 1920s Texas [details]

Current Courses

HONOR 2212-1 American Institutions
HIST 4765-1 The Vietnam War
HIST 6765-1 The Vietnam War

Courses I Teach

HIST 1700 American Civilization
HIST 3720 New Nation, 1789-1848
HIST 3730 Civil War-Reconstructn
HIST 4765 The Vietnam War
HIST 4990 Senior Seminar
HIST 6765 The Vietnam War
HIST 6890 Special Studies in World History
HIST 6940 Directed Reading
HIST 7610 Colloq Amer Politics
HIST 7860 Seminar 19,20 Century America
HIST 7970 Thesis Research-Ph D
HONOR 2212 American Institutions

Awards

2005 James L. Clayton Distinguished Research Professor - University of Utah, Department of History

1990 Ramona W. Cannon Award - College Of Humanities