Neil Foley
Neil Foley is an American historian.
Life
Dr. Neil Foley graduated from the University of Virginia and earned a M.A. from Georgetown University. He also holds a Master of Arts degree from the University of Michigan, where he attained the Ph.D. in American Culture in 1990. Foley has taught at Humboldt University in Berlin, Germany.[1] He previously taught at the University of Texas at Austin.[2] Dr. Foley began teaching at Southern Methodist University in August 2012.
Awards
- Frederick Jackson Turner Award of the Organization of American Historians, for The White Scourge: Mexicans, Blacks, and Poor Whites in Texas Cotton Culture
- Pacific Coast Branch Award of the American Historical Association
- Woodrow Wilson Center Fellow [3]
- Guggenheim Fellowship [4]
- National Endowment for the Humanities Fellowship
- American Council of Learned Societies Fellowship
- Fulbright Fellowship [5]
Works
- The White Scourge: Mexicans, Blacks, and Poor Whites in Texas Cotton Culture, University of California Press. University of California Press. 1997. ISBN 978-0-520-20724-0.
- Neil Foley, ed. (1998). Reflexiones 1997: New Directions in Mexican American Studies. University of Texas Press. ISBN 978-0-292-72506-5.
- Neil Foley, John R. Chávez (2002). Teaching Mexican American history. American Historical Association. ISBN 978-0-87229-126-3.
- Quest for Equality: The Failed Promise of Black-Brown Solidarity. Harvard University Press. 2010. ISBN 978-0-674-05023-5.
- Mexicans in the Making of America. Harvard University Press. 2014. ISBN 978-0-674-04848-5.
References
External links
- "The White Scourge", University of California Press
- "Quest for Equality: The Failed Promise of Black-Brown Solidarity", Harvard University Press
- "Mexicans in the Making of America", Harvard University Press
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