Christian Appy
Christian Gerard Appy (born April 5, 1955) is the author of two novels on American History. His latest book is Patriots: The Vietnam War Remembered from All Sides.
Biography
Christian was born in Athens, Georgia. In 1964, when he was 9 years of age, the Appy family moved to Westport, Connecticut. This is where Chris, as many people call him, began his attendance of Staples High School, where he graduated in 1973. Appy was in the Amherst College Class of 1977. Later, he moved on to attain a Ph.D at Harvard University. Chris became a professor of U.S. history at Harvard, then he began teaching the same subject at Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He is currently teaching at UMASS Amherst.[1] He is married to Katherine Appy, and has 2 children and 3 step children. Chris and his family live in Amherst, Massachusetts.
Literary Works
Novel | Citation |
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Patriots: The Vietnam War Remembered from All Sides | Appy, Christian G. Patriots: The Vietnam War Remembered from All Sides. New York: Viking, 2003. Print. |
Working-Class War: American Combat Soldiers and Vietnam | Appy, Christian G. Working-Class War: American Combat Soldiers and Vietnam. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina, 1993. Print. |