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A 1981 graduate of Oberlin college, Mancall attended graduate school at Harvard University, where he received a Ph.D. in history in 1986. Mancall was a visiting Assistant Professor of History at Connecticut College from 1986 to 1987. After teaching as a Lecturer on History and Literature at Harvard for two years, he took a position at the University of Kansas in 1989. In 2001, Mancall took a position at the University of Southern California, where he helped to create the USC-Huntington Early Modern Studies Institute in 2003, becoming its first director. He has served on the editorial board of several journals, and from 2007 to 2009 he was Associate Vice Provost for Research Advancement at the University of Southern California.

Mancall has written five books and edited eight others, and written around forty book reviews in such journals as American Historical Review, Journal of American History, Journal of Economic History, Journal of the Early Republic, and many others. His newest book, Fatal Journey: The Final Expedition of Henry Hudson—A Tale of Mutiny and Murder in the Arctic was published by Basic Books on June 9, 2009. Mancall has accepted an offer to write Volume 1 of the Oxford History of the United States series covering American colonial history to c. 1680.

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Peter C. Mancall

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Books from Peter C. Mancall

Envisioning America: English Plans for the Colonization of North America, 1580-1640

The Atlantic World and Virginia, 1550-1624

Nature and Culture in the Early Modern Atlantic

Fatal Journey: The Final Expedition of Henry Hudson

At the Edge of Empire: The Backcountry in British North America (Regional Perspectives on Early America)

American Revolution: People and Perspectives

Fatal Journey: The Final Expedition of Henry Hudson

The Trials of Thomas Morton: An Anglican Lawyer, His Puritan Foes, and the Battle for a New England

Making of the American West: People and Perspectives

Valley Of Opportunity: Economic Culture Along The Upper Susquehanna, 1700 1800

American Encounters: Natives and Newcomers from European Contact to Indian Removal, 1500 - 1850

Envisioning America: English Plans for the Colonization of North America

Land Of Rivers: America In Word And Image

Encyclopedia of Native American History 3 Volume Set

Shaping the Stuart World, 1603 - 1714: The Atlantic Connection

Virginia 1619: Slavery and Freedom in the Making of English America

Origins and Ideologies of the American Revolution

Collecting Across Cultures: Material Exchanges in the Early Modern Atlantic World