Julian E. Zelizer
Julian Emanuel Zelizer | |
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| Born | 1969 (age 54–55) |
| Occupation(s) | Historian Political commentator |
| Spouse(s) | Nora Kay Moran (divorced) Meg Jacobs |
| Parent(s) | Viviana Zelizer Gerald L. Zelizer |
Julian Emanuel Zelizer (born 1969) is a professor of political history and an author in the United States at Princeton University.[1] Zelizer has authored or co-authored several books about American political history; his focuses of study are the second half of the 20th century and the 21st century.
Zelizer has contributed to CNN.com and The Atlantic[2][3] He penned the introduction to a 2016 edition of the Kerner report.[4] He is the Malcolm Stevenson Forbes Professor of History and Public Policy.[5]
He has twice won the D.B. Hardeman Prize, for Taxing America: Wilbur D. Mills, Congress, and the State, 1945–1975 and The Fierce Urgency of Now: Lyndon Johnson, Congress, and the Battle for the Great Society.[6][7]
Fault Lines: A History of the United States Since 1974, coauthored with Kevin M. Kruse, received wide critical acclaim.[8][9][10]
Zelizer is the son of the Princeton sociologist Viviana Zelizer and rabbi Gerald L. Zelizer.[11][12]
Personal life
In 1996, he married Nora Kay Moran at Congregation Adas Israel in Washington, D.C. presided over by his father.[12] In 2012, he married fellow historian Meg Jacobs at the Synagogue for the Arts in New York City again presided over by his father.[11]
Books
- Taxing America: Wilbur D. Mills, Congress, and the State, 1945–1975 (1999)
- On Capitol Hill: The Struggle to Reform Congress and its Consequences, 1948-2000 (2004)
- Arsenal of Democracy: The Politics of National Security - From World War II to the War on Terrorism (2009)
- Jimmy Carter: The American Presidents Series: The 39th President, 1977–1981 (2010)
- Conservatives in Power: The Reagan Years, 1981–1989: A Brief History with Documents (2011), with Meg Jacobs
- Governing America: The Revival of Political History (2012)
- The Fierce Urgency of Now: Lyndon Johnson, Congress, and the Battle for the Great Society (2015)
- Media Nation: The Political History of News in Modern America (2017), editor, with Bruce J. Schulman
- The Presidency of Barack Obama: A First Historical Assessment (2018), editor
- Fault Lines: A History of the United States Since 1974 (2019), with Kevin M. Kruse
References
- ^ "Julian E. Zelizer, Professor of History and Public Affairs". princeton.edu. Retrieved 2019-07-06.
- ^ "Julian E. Zelizer | Department of History". history.princeton.edu. Retrieved 2019-07-06.
- ^ "All Stories by Julian E. Zelizer". The Atlantic. Retrieved 2019-07-06.
- ^ "Fifty Years Ago, the Government Said Black Lives Matter". Boston Review. Retrieved 2019-07-06.
- ^ https://www.princeton.edu/~jzelizer/
- ^ LBJ Presidential Library. "Recipients of the D.B. Hardeman Prize presented by the Lyndon Baines Johnson Foundation". LBJ Presidential Library. Retrieved 2019-07-06.
- ^ "Book by Zelizer Named Winner of D.B. Hardeman Prize | Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs". wws.princeton.edu. Retrieved 2019-07-06.
- ^ Matos, Michaelangelo; Matos, Michaelangelo (January 27, 2019). "Book Review: 'Fault Lines' is an Excellent History of U.S. Political Dysfunction".
- ^ "Nonfiction Book Review: Fault Lines: A History of the United States Since 1974 by Kevin M. Kruse and Julian E. Zelizer. Norton, $28.95 (400p) ISBN 978-0-393-08866-3". PublishersWeekly.com.
- ^ Kruse, Kevin M. (2019-02-03). "Polarization, USA - Los Angeles Review of Books". Lareviewofbooks.org. Retrieved 2020-05-16.
- ^ a b "Meg Jacobs, Julian Zelizer - Weddings". The New York Times. 2012-09-02. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2016-08-02.
- ^ a b "Weddings: Nora K. Moran, Julian E. Zelizer". The New York Times. June 2, 1996.
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