David M. Kennedy
David Michael Kennedy is a distinguished American historian specializing in U.S. history.
He is Professor Emeritus at Stanford University and director of the Bill Lane Center for the American West.
Kennedy's scholarship integrates economic, cultural, social, and political analysis.
He has authored several acclaimed works, including the Bancroft Prize-winning "Birth Control in America" and the Pulitzer Prize-winning "Freedom from Fear." Kennedy is also known for editing recent editions of "The American Pageant" textbook and serving as editor of the Oxford History of United States series.
His approach to history is characterized by comprehensive research and a focus on synthesizing various aspects of American life and society.
