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Christine Leigh Heyrman is an American historian.
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Life
She graduated from Macalester College in 1971, and from Yale University with a Ph.D. in 1977. She is Grimble Professor of American History at the University of Delaware.[1] Her current research focuses on the first cohort of American Protestant missionaries in the Middle East (1820–1860).[2]
Awards
- 1998 Bancroft Prize
Works
- Heyrman, Christine Leigh. “The Separation of Church and State from the American Revolution to the Early Republic.” Divining America, National Humanities Center
- Commerce and Culture: The Maritime Communities of Colonial Massachusetts, 1690-1750. W W Norton & Co Inc. 1986. ISBN 9780393955187.
- Southern Cross: The Beginnings of the Bible Belt. Knopf. 1997. ISBN 9780679446385.
- Nation of Nations: A Narrative History of the American Republic. McGraw-Hill College. 2004. ISBN 9780072996319. (6th ed., 2007)
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External links
Categories:- American historians
- Macalester College alumni
- Yale University alumni
- University of Delaware faculty
- Living people
- American historian stubs
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