Caroline Janney

American historian and writer

Caroline E. Janney is an American historian. She is John L. Nau III Professor of the American Civil War at the University of Virginia.[1] She won the 2022 Lincoln Prize.[2][3]

Life change

Janney graduated from University of Virginia. She taught at Purdue University.[4]

Works change

  • Burying the Dead but Not the Past: Ladies’ Memorial Associations (2008)
  • Lost Cause; Remembering the Civil War: Reunion and the Limits of Reconciliation, (2013)
  • Appomattox: The End of the War in Virginia. (2018)
  • Ends of War: The Unfinished Fight of Lee’s Army after Appomattox (The University of North Carolina Press, 2021)[5]

References change

  1. "OAH Lectures by Caroline E. Janney". oah.org.
  2. "Caroline E. Janney wins 2022 Gilder Lehrman Lincoln Prize - Gettysburg.edu". www.gettysburg.edu. Retrieved 2024-02-02.
  3. Progress, BILL HENDRICK For the Daily (2022-07-24). "UVa author Janney wins award for book on Appomattox". The Daily Progress. Retrieved 2024-02-02.
  4. "Purdue historian named president-elect of the Society of Civil War Historians - Purdue University". www.purdue.edu. Retrieved 2024-02-02.
  5. "Caroline E. Janney. Ends of War: The Unfinished Fight of Lee's Army after Appomattox". academic.oup.com. Retrieved 2024-02-02.

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