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Dr. Adam Simmons
Associate Professor
of History
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BIOGRAPHY
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- B.A. History, Morehouse College, Atlanta, Georgia
- M.A. History, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois
- Ph.D. History, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois
- Teaching certificates -- Georgia and Illinois -- State Departments of Education.
- Professional Affiliations-- American Historical Society and Association for the Study of African-American Life and History
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TEACHING COURSES
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- HIST 110 –World History to 1600
- HIST 211 – United States History
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RESEARCH INTERESTS
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Researched information for a “Quiz Bowl” program that was presented by the School of Business for a Black History Month celebration. Researched information for a WFSS radio broadcast concerning notable blacks during Black History Month celebrations.
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PUBLICATIONS
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- MacMillan Reference Publishing Company -- New York: two articles published in the book, Civil Rights in the United States -- “The Freedom Rides” and “Student Movements in Civil Rights,” 2000.
- Scribner’s Publishing Company -- New York: an article published in the Encyclopedia of the Gilded Age entitled “Charles Dana and the New York Sun.” 2005
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