CURRENT:
· Donald J. McLachlan Professor of History at Stanford University
· Taught at Stanford since 1967
· Teaches both undergraduate and graduate courses in the history of the twentieth-century United States, American political and social thought, American foreign policy, American literature, and the comparative development of democracy in Europe and America.

BOOKS:
· Birth Control in America: The Career of Margaret Sanger (1970)
· Social Thought in America and Europe, co-editor with Paul A. Robinson (1970)
· Progressivism: The Critical Issues, editor (1971)
· The American People in the Depression; Editor (1973)
· The American People in the Age of Kennedy; Editor (1973)
· Over Here: The First World War and American Society (1980)
· Power and Responsibility: Case Studies in American Leadership, co-editor with Michael Parrish (1986)
· The American Pageant: A History of the Republic, co-author with Thomas A. Bailey and Lizabeth Cohen (1979- 2005)
· The American Spirit: United States History as Seen by Contemporaries, co-editor with Thomas A. Bailey (1983-2005)
· Freedom From Fear: The American People in Depression and War, 1929-1945 (1999)

EDUCATION:
· Ph.D., Yale University, 1968 American Studies
· M.A., Yale University, 1964, American Studies
· B.A., Stanford University, 1963, History

AWARDS AND FELLOWSHIPS:
· Pulitzer Prize, Francis Parkman Prize, Ambassador's Prize, and California Gold Medal for Literature, all for FREEDOM FROM FEAR, 2000
· Dean's Award for Outstanding Teaching, Stanford, 1988
· George Washington Eggleston Prize (for best dissertation in History, Yale University, 1968)
· John Gilmary Shea Prize (for Birth Control in America: The Career of Margaret Sanger, 1970
· Bancroft Prize (for Birth Control in America), 1971
· American Council of Learned Societies, Fellow, 1971-72
· Hoover Institution on War, Revolution, and Peace, Peace Fellow, 1971-1972
· Class Day Speaker, Stanford, 1974, 1982, 1998, 2004
· John Simon Guggenheim Foundation Fellow, 1975-1976
· Pulitzer Prize Finalist, History (for Over Here: The First World War and American Society), 1981
· Richard W. Lyman Award for Faculty Service, 1988
· Stanford Humanities Center, Fellow, 1989-1990
· Doctor of Letters (Hon.), La Trobe University, 2001
· Hoagland Prize for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching, 2005

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