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Currently, there are six senior Americanists: Winthrop Professor History Stephan Thernstrom, Phillips Professor and Adams University Professor Bernard Bailyn, Professor of History William E. Gienapp, Professor of History Akira Iriye, Warren Professor of American History Ernest R. May and Trumbull Professor of American History Donald Fleming...
...Thernstrom says that other major universities such as Yale University and Berkeley lack a senior scholar in 20th century American political history...
...charge that Harvard is hostile to the new fields of study is "peculiar" and "unfounded," says Thernstrom, who is a social historian. Harvard has been a pioneer in the field, he says, citing the works of Handlin and Bailyn...
...certainly don't think there is a commitment to look for traditional historians," Thernstrom says...
Gates said he may teach a course on race in American society with Winthrop Professor of History Stephan A. Thernstrom...