Andrew R. Heinze

Andrew R. Heinze is a writer and scholar of American history.

Currently residing in New York City, he was on the faculty of the University of San Francisco from 1993 until 2006, where he was Professor of U. S. History and Director of the Swig Judaic Studies Program. Heinze grew up in Matawan, New Jersey, graduating from Blair Academy in Warren County. He received his B.A. Magna Cum Laude from Amherst College (1977) and he received his M.A. and Ph.D. (1987) in American History from the University of California, Berkeley.

His book "Jews and the American Soul: Human Nature in the Twentieth Century" was named one of the “Best Books of 2004” by Publishers Weekly.

His articles have appeared in the Journal of American History, the American Quarterly, Religion and American Culture, and many other professional journals, as well as in newspapers, magazines and on-line publications.

Bibliography

*"Adapting to Abundance: Jewish Immigrants, Mass Consumption and the Search for American Identity" (Columbia University Press, 1990) ISBN 978-0-231-06853-6

*"Jews and the American Soul: Human Nature in the Twentieth Century" (Princeton University Press, 2004) ISBN 978-0-691-11755-3He is a co-author of the following books:
*"Race and Ethnicity in America: A Concise History" (Columbia University Press, 2003)
*"The Columbia Documentary History of Race and Ethnicity in America" (Columbia University Press, 2004), ISBN 978-0-231-12941-1