James T. Patterson

James T. Patterson

James T. Patterson was born in 1936, James T. Patterson has written at least 6 books. Their most popular book is Grand Expectations with 14 saves with an average rating of 4⭐.

Author Bio

James T. Patterson is Ford Foundation Professor of History Emeritus at Brown University. His many works include two entries in the Oxford History of the United States series—Grand Expectations: The United States, 1945-1974, which won a Bancroft Prize, and Restless Giant: The United State from Watergate to Bush v. Gore --as well as Brown v. Board of Education: A Civil Rights Milestone and Its Troubled Legacy and Freedom Is Not Enough: The Moynihan Report and America’s Struggle over Black Family Life—from LBJ to Obama.

Authorship percentage indicates primary author status - excluding introductions, forewards and other contributions.

Series

10 primary books9 released books

Authored 20% of series

The Oxford History of the United States

The Oxford History of the United States is a 9-book series with 9 released primary works first released in 1982 with contributions by Robert Middlekauff, Gordon S. Wood, and Daniel Walker Howe.

#1
The Glorious Cause: The American Revolution, 1763-1789
#2
Empire of Liberty
#3
What Hath God Wrought
#4
Battle Cry of Freedom
#5
The Republic for which it Stands

Series

20 released books

Authored 5% of series

Pivotal Moments in American History

Pivotal Moments in American History is a 20-book series with 20 released primary works first released in 2001 with contributions by Maury Klein, James T. Patterson, and James M. McPherson.