Michael Perman (died July 24, 2020) was a history professor and author in the United States. He was a professor emeritus and served as chairman of the history department at the

University of Illinois at Chicago The University of Illinois Chicago (UIC) is a public research university in Chicago, Illinois. Its campus is in the Near West Side community area, adjacent to the Chicago Loop. The second campus established under the University of Illinois s ...

. According to his Bio, Perman received his B.A. at

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and his Ph.D. at the

University of Chicago The University of Chicago (UChicago, Chicago, U of C, or UChi) is a private university, private research university in Chicago, Illinois. Its main campus is located in Chicago's Hyde Park, Chicago, Hyde Park neighborhood. The University of Chic ...

. He was awarded a Guggenheim Fellowship in 1979 and 1980 and was appointed the John Adams Distinguished Professor in American History at

Utrecht University Utrecht University (UU; nl, Universiteit Utrecht, formerly ''Rijksuniversiteit Utrecht'') is a public research university in Utrecht, Netherlands. Established , it is one of the oldest universities in the Netherlands. In 2018, it had an enrollm ...

in the Netherlands in 2002 and 2003.

Bibliography

*''Reunion Without Compromise: The South and Reconstruction, 1865–1868'' (1973) *''The Road to Redemption: Southern Politics, 1869–1879'' (1984) *''Emancipation and Reconstruction'' (1987) *''The Coming of the American Civil War'' (1993), editor *''Perspectives on the American Past'' (1995), editor *''Major Problems in the Civil War and Reconstruction'' (1998), editor * * *

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Perman, Michael Year of birth missing 2020 deaths American historians University of Illinois Chicago faculty University of Chicago alumni Alumni of the University of Oxford Academic staff of Utrecht University