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* {{cite book |last=Woods |first=Randall Bennett |title=Quest for Identity |date=2005-03-07 |publisher=Cambridge University Press |isbn=978-0-521-54997-4 |publication-place=Cambridge ; New York, NY}}
* {{cite book |last=Woods |first=Randall Bennett |title=Quest for Identity |date=2005-03-07 |publisher=Cambridge University Press |isbn=978-0-521-54997-4 |publication-place=Cambridge ; New York, NY}}
* {{cite book |last=Woods |first=Randall Bennett |title=A Changing of the Guard |date=2008-07 |isbn=978-0-8078-5941-4}}
* {{cite book |last=Woods |first=Randall Bennett |title=A Changing of the Guard |date=2008-07 |isbn=978-0-8078-5941-4}}
* {{cite book |last=Woods |first=Randall Bennett |title=Dawning of the Cold War |last2=Jones |first2=Howard |date=1994 |publisher=I. R. Dee |isbn=978-1-56663-047-4 |publication-place=Chicago, Ill}}
* {{cite book |last=Woods |first=R. |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=JQTZEAAAQBAJ |title=John Quincy Adams: A Man for the Whole People |publisher=Penguin Publishing Group |year=2024 |isbn=978-0-593-18725-8 |access-date=2024-07-02}} <ref>{{Cite web |last=Lengel |first=Edward G. |date=July 2, 2024 |title=‘John Quincy Adams’ Review: Standing on Principle |url=https://www.wsj.com/arts-culture/books/john-quincy-adams-review-standing-on-principle-9bf678ed?mod=books_news_article_pos2 |website=WSJ}}</ref>
* {{cite book |last=Woods |first=R. |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=JQTZEAAAQBAJ |title=John Quincy Adams: A Man for the Whole People |publisher=Penguin Publishing Group |year=2024 |isbn=978-0-593-18725-8 |access-date=2024-07-02}} <ref>{{Cite web |last=Lengel |first=Edward G. |date=July 2, 2024 |title=‘John Quincy Adams’ Review: Standing on Principle |url=https://www.wsj.com/arts-culture/books/john-quincy-adams-review-standing-on-principle-9bf678ed?mod=books_news_article_pos2 |website=WSJ}}</ref>



Revision as of 19:28, 2 July 2024

Randall Bennett Woods (born October 10, 1944 ) is an American historian. His research focuses on the history of the United States, as well as its foreign policy history.[1]

Woods has been the John A. Cooper Professor of History at University of Arkansas since 1984.[2]

Life

Woods graduated from the University of Texas at Austin. After completing his doctorate , Woods began teaching at the University of Arkansas , serving as an assistant professor from 1972 to 1977 , an associate professor from 1977 to 1979, a professor from 1979 to 1995, and a distinguished professor since 1995. [3]

He was Stanley Kaplan Visiting Professor of American Foreign Policy at Williams College from 2009 to 2010 . In 2012, he was Mellon Visiting Scholar at Cambridge University. [4] From 2013 to 2014, he was John G. Winant Visiting Professor of American Government at the Rothermere American Institute at the University of Oxford .

His book Fulbright: A Biography won the Robert H. Ferrell Book Prize from the Society for Historians of American Foreign Relations in 1996 . It was also nominated for the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award .

His work appeared in American Heritage.[5]

Works

  • Woods, Randall Bennett (2006-08). LBJ. New York: Free Press. ISBN 978-0-684-83458-0. OCLC 65820366. {{cite book}}: Check date values in: |date= (help)
  • Woods, Randall Bennett (1995-06-30). Fulbright. Cambridge [UK] ; New York: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-0-521-48262-2. OCLC 71347489.
  • Woods, Randall B. (2013-04-09). Shadow Warrior. New York: Basic Books. ISBN 978-0-465-02194-9.
  • Woods, Randall Bennett (2005-03-07). Quest for Identity. Cambridge ; New York, NY: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-0-521-54997-4.
  • Woods, Randall Bennett (2008-07). A Changing of the Guard. ISBN 978-0-8078-5941-4. {{cite book}}: Check date values in: |date= (help)
  • Woods, Randall Bennett; Jones, Howard (1994). Dawning of the Cold War. Chicago, Ill: I. R. Dee. ISBN 978-1-56663-047-4.
  • Woods, R. (2024). John Quincy Adams: A Man for the Whole People. Penguin Publishing Group. ISBN 978-0-593-18725-8. Retrieved 2024-07-02. [6]

References

  1. ^ "Woods, Randall Bennett 1944- | Encyclopedia.com". www.encyclopedia.com. Retrieved 2024-07-02.
  2. ^ "Distinguished Historian Randall Woods to Speak on John Quincy Adams". University of Arkansas News. Retrieved 2024-07-02.
  3. ^ "Faculty | History | University of Arkansas". history.uark.edu. Retrieved 2024-07-02.
  4. ^ "Randall B. Woods". Revisiting The Great Society: the Role of Government from FDR and LBJ to Today. 2012-01-26. Retrieved 2024-07-02.
  5. ^ "Author: Woods B. Randall(Randall B. Woods)". www.americanheritage.com. Retrieved 2024-07-02.
  6. ^ Lengel, Edward G. (July 2, 2024). "'John Quincy Adams' Review: Standing on Principle". WSJ.