Stampp, Kenneth M(ilton)

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STAMPP, Kenneth M(ilton)

STAMPP, Kenneth M(ilton). American, b. 1912. Genres: History. Career: Morrison Professor of American History, University of California, Berkeley, since 1957, now Emeritus (Assistant Professor, 1946-49; Associate Professor, 1949-51; Professor, 1951-57). Publications: Indiana Politics during the Civil War, 1949; And the War Came, 1950; The Peculiar Institution, 1956; (ed.) The Causes of the Civil War, 1959; (co-author) The National Experience, 1963; The Era of Reconstruction 1865-1877, 1965; (co-ed.) Reconstruction: An Anthology of Revisionist Writings, 1969; The Imperiled Union: Essays on the Background of the Civil War, 1980; America in 1857: A Nation on the Brink, 1990. Address: 434 Grizzly Peak Blvd., Berkeley, CA 94708, U.S.A. Online address: [email protected]