James E Lewis
James E. Lewis, Jr., is an associate professor of history at Kalamazoo College. He has published three books on the diplomatic history of the early American republic: The American Union and the Problem of Neighborhood: The United States and the Collapse of the Spanish Empire, 1783-1829 (University of North Carolina Press, 1998); John Quincy Adams: Policymaker for the Union (SR Books, 2001); and The Louisiana Purchase: Jefferson’s Noble Bargain? (Thomas Jefferson Foundation, 2003).
He also served as a consultant and writer for the Black Hawk War section of "Lincoln/Net," a website of the Abraham Lincoln Historical Digitization Project at Northern Illinois University. He is currently completing a book on the Aaron Burr conspiracy.
- Education
Ph.D., History, University of Virginia, 1994
M.A., History, The American University, 1988
B.A., Government and Foreign Affairs, College of William and Mary, 1986
Source: Britannica.com and Princeton University Press
