thomas heed

Associate Professor of Social Studies and American History

B.A., Miami University
M.S., S.U.N.Y., New Paltz
Ed.D., Columbia University, Teachers College

Year Joined RCNJ: 1972

Courses Offered:

• Introduction to American Studies, Decade of the 1950's, Global Perspectives: World War II, Civil War & Reconstruction

Teaching Interest:

• Harry S Truman, American Studies, US Civil War & Reconstruction, History of the 1950's, Military History of World War II, US Business History.

Research Interest:

• Harry S Truman, American Studies, US Civil War & Reconstruction, History of the 1950's, Military History of World War II, US Business History.

Recent Publications:

• Harry S Truman: Early Years 1884-1934 (manuscript); US Dept of State Grant, "New Beginnings: An International American Studies Program"; "The Birthing of a Progressive Reformer: Harry S. Truman as Presiding Judge" in William F. Levantrosser's Harry S Truman; The Man from Independence, Greenwood Press, 1986.