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American historian
Dan T. Carter is an American
historian .
Life
Carter graduated from
University of South Carolina ,
University of Wisconsin , and
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill , with a Ph.D. in 1967.
He taught at the
University of Maryland , and the
University of Wisconsin .
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He was Kenan University Professor at
Emory University ,
[2] and Educational Foundation Professor at
University of South Carolina , retiring in 2007.
In 2009, he was the Dow Research Professor at the Roosevelt Center in Middelburg, the Netherlands.
[3] He was president of the
Southern Historical Association .
In his 1991 article for
The New York Times , "The Transformation of a Klansman", regarding the true identity of author
Asa Earl Carter (who wrote as Forrest Carter), Carter suggested that their shared Southern heritage might make the two men distant cousins; this suggestion has subsequently been put forward as fact in later publications.
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Awards
Works
"Part 1: What Would Mr. Gingrich Have Said?", The Journal for Multi-Media History , 1999
Paul Alan Cimbala; Robert F. Himmelberg, eds. (1996). "Reflections of a Reconstructed White Southerner".
Historians and race: autobiography and the writing of history . Indiana University Press. p.
33 .
ISBN
978-0-253-21101-9 .
Carter, Dan T. (October 4, 1991).
"The Transformation of a Klansman" . The New York Times . Retrieved April 30, 2010 .
Scottsboro: a Tragedy of the American South . LSU Press. 1979.
ISBN
978-0-8071-0498-9 .
When the War Was Over: the Failure of Self-Reconstruction in the South, 1865-1867 . LSU Press. 1985.
ISBN
978-0-8071-1204-5 .
The Politics of Rage: George Wallace, the Origins of the New Conservatism, and the Transformation of American Politics . LSU Press. 2000.
ISBN
978-0-8071-2597-7 .
From George Wallace to Newt Gingrich: Race in the Conservative Counterrevolution, 1963-1994 . LSU Press. 1999.
ISBN
978-0-8071-2366-9 .
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