Joanne Freeman Bio | Wiki
Joanne Freeman is an American historian and tenured Professor of History and American Studies at Yale University. She researched Alexander Hamilton both independently and collaboratively with mentors and peers for more than forty years making her regarded as “a leading expert” on his life and legacy. Joanne has published two books as well as articles.
Her op-eds in newspapers including The New York Times, magazines such as The Atlantic and Slate, and numerous academic journals referencing the U.S. founding father. In 2005 Joanne became rated one of the “Top Young Historians” in the U.S
Joanne Freeman Age
Joanne was born on April 27, 1962, in Queens, New York, United States. She is 59 years old.
Joanne Freeman Height
She is a woman of average stature and stands at a height of 5 ft 4 in (Approx. 1.62 m).
Joanne Freeman Family
She was born and raised in the New York City borough of Queens by her parents Allan Edward and Barbara Odette Freeman. Joanne holds an American nationality and belongs to the white ethnicity. Information about her parents is not available at the moment.
Joanne Freeman Husband
Joanne is a woman who enjoys her life and career, but, she keeps her marital private. Therefore, it is not known whether she is divorced, married, or single.
Freeman Education
In 1984, she graduate from Pomona College and received both her MA (1993) and Ph.D. (1998) in American History from the University of Virginia. Before graduating Joanne served as a public historian, delivering lectures at a range of US history-centric institutions including the Smithsonian, Museum of American Finance, South Street Seaport, and the Library of Congress over a span of seven years. Her area of expertise is the political culture of early America particularly the revolutionary and early national eras.
Joanne Freeman Yale | American Revolution
She serves as a tenured Professor of History and American Studies at Yale University. Joanne is known for her series of lectures on the American Revolution one of 42 courses offered online by Open Yale Courses.
Joanne Freeman Podcast
Starting February 3, 2017, Joanne and Nathan Connolly of Johns Hopkins University joined the crew of the popular weekly American History radio show BackStory as co-hosts. They work alongside Ed Ayers and Brian Balogh. The 8-year-old show based out of the University of Virginia is also a popular podcast. The premise of the 1-hour program is to examine contemporary happenings through the lens of the past.
Joanne Freeman Books
She is the author of the following books.
Affairs of Honor: National Politics in the New Republic 2001
Alexander Hamilton: Writings 2001
The Essential Hamilton – Letters and Other Writings 2017
The Field of Blood: Violence in Congress and the Road to Civil War 2018
Joanne B Freeman; Johann N Neem, Jeffersonians in power: the rhetoric of opposition meets the realities of governing, Charlottesville 2019
Joanne Freeman Affairs Of Honor
Joanne authored the book Affairs of Honor: National Politics in the New Republic and published it in 2001. The book received praise for being “analytically incisive” from Stanford University historian and Pulitzer Prize winner Jack Rakove and “enormously original” from Rutgers University history Professor and Thomas Jefferson scholar Jan Lewis.
Joanne Freeman The Field Of Blood
Her book, The Field of Blood: Violence in Congress and the Road to Civil War was published on 11 September 2018. The book documents and analyzes episodes of physical violence between antagonistic members of U.S. Congress in the decades before the Civil War. Joanne has drawn parallels between American parties polarized in the mid-19th century with 21st-century bombast.
Joanne Freeman Net Worth
She earns her wealth from her career, therefore, she has amassed a fortune over the years. Joanne’s estimated net worth is $1 million.
Who Is Joanne Freeman
Joanne is a 59-year-old American historian and tenured Professor of History and American Studies at Yale University. She is a host of the American History radio show BackStory.