Alan Gallay Explained
Alan Gallay |
Birth Date: | 1957 |
Nationality: | American |
Occupation: | Historian |
Notable Works: | The Indian Slave Trade: the Rise of the English Empire in the American South, 1670-1717 |
Alan Gallay is an American historian. He specializes in the Atlantic World and Early American history, including issues of slavery. He won the Bancroft Prize in 2003 for his The Indian Slave Trade: the Rise of the English Empire in the American South, 1670-1717.
Life
He graduated from University of Florida, and earned an M.A. and Ph.D. from Georgetown University.
Gallay has taught at the University of Notre Dame, University of Mississippi, Western Washington University, Harvard University and the University of Auckland, as a Fulbright Lecturer. He previously held the Warner R. Woodring Chair in Atlantic World and Early American History, and was Director of The Center for Historical Research at Ohio State University.[1] Twice he taught for the American Heritage Association in London.
He currently[2] holds the Lyndon B. Johnson Chair of U.S. History at Texas Christian University.
Awards
Works
- Book: The Formation of a Planter Elite: Jonathan Bryan and the Southern Colonial Frontier . University of Georgia Press. 2007. 978-0-8203-3018-1 .
- Book: Voices of the Old South: Eyewitness Accounts, 1528-1861. registration. Alan Gallay.. University of Georgia Press. 1994. 978-0-8203-1566-9 . Alan Gallay .
- Book: The Colonial Wars of North America, 1512-1763: An Encyclopedia. Alan Gallay. Routledge. 2020. 978-1138891098. registration.
- Book: The Indian Slave Trade: the Rise of the English Empire in the American South, 1670-1717. Yale University Press. 2003. 978-0-300-10193-5 .
- Book: Indian Slavery in Colonial America. University of Nebraska Press. 2010 . 978-0-8032-2200-7 .
- Colonial and Revolutionary America, Prentice Hall 2010,
- "Forgotten Story of Indian Slavery", Race and History, 2003
- Walter Ralegh: Architect of Empire. Basic Books, 2019.
- "Defining the European Frontier City in Early Modern Asia: Goa, Macau, and Manila," in Frontier Cities: Encounters at the Crossroads of Empire, eds., Jay Gitlin et al. University of Pennsylvania Press, 2012.
- Book: Masters & Slaves in the House of the Lord: Race and Religion in the American South, 1740-1870 . registration. 19. Alan Gallay.. Planters and Slaves in the Great Awakening. John B. Boles . University Press of Kentucky. 1988. 978-0-8131-0187-3 .
External links
Notes and References
- Web site: OSU Department of History . 2009-12-26 . https://web.archive.org/web/20100402032509/http://history.osu.edu/people/person.cfm?ID=1920 . 2010-04-02 . dead .
- News: Morris. Kendall. Former Bancroft Prize winner hired as TCU history professor. 31 July 2016. tcu360.com. 16 October 2012.
- Web site: The Bancroft Prizes: Previous Awards Columbia University Libraries . 2023-09-14 . library.columbia.edu.