Jon C. Teaford
Jon C. Teaford is
professor emeritus in the History Department at Purdue University.[1] He specializes in American urban history and early on in his career he specialized in legal history
.
Teaford became interested in history at a young age, stemming from his fascination with president Theodore Roosevelt.[2] He received his
University of Wisconsin in 1973; his dissertation, The Municipal Revolution in America: Origins of Modern Urban Government, 1650–1825, was also published as a book in 1975.[3]
Many of his books received critical acclaim. He retired in 2003.[2]
In 2011–2012 he served as president of the Urban History Association.[4]
Books
- Teaford, Jon (1975) The Municipal Revolution in America: Origins of Modern Urban Government, 1650–1825. Chicago, IL: University of Chicago Press.[3]
- Teaford, Jon (1979) City and Suburb: The Political Fragmentation of Metropolitan America, 1850–1970. Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins University Press.[5]
- Teaford, Jon (1984) The Unheralded Triumph: City Government in America, 1870–1900. Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins University Press.[6]
- Teaford, Jon (1986) The Twentieth-Century American City: Problem, Promise, and Reality. Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins University Press. 3rd ed., 2016.[7]
- Teaford, Jon (1993) Cities of the Heartland: The Rise and Fall of the Industrial Midwest. Bloomington, IN: Indiana University Press.[8]
- Teaford, Jon (1996) Post-Suburbia: Government and Politics in the Edge Cities Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins University Press. (2nd ed., 2019)
- Teaford, Jon (2006) The Metropolitan Revolution: The Rise of Post-Urban America. New York: Columbia University Press.[9]
- Teaford, Jon (2008) The American Suburb: The Basics. New York: Routledge.[10]
References
- ^ "Jon C. Teaford, Professor Emeritus", Faculty directory, Purdue University College of Liberal Arts, retrieved 2018-08-03
- ^ a b Szczepanski, Sarah (October 25, 2001), "Professor uses enthusiasm to relay knowledge to students", Purdue Exponent
- ^ a b Reviews of The Municipal Revolution in America:
- Alderfer, Harold F. (March 1976), Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, 424 (1): 153–154, )
- Bloomfield, Maxwell (March 1976), Reviews in American History, 4 (1): 27–31, )
- Hirsch, Susan E. (Spring 1976), The Business History Review, 50 (1): 115–116, )
- Warden, G. B. (April 1976), The American Journal of Legal History, 20 (2): 171–172, )
- Artibise, Alan F.J. (June 1976), Urban History Review, 5 (1): 34–35, )
- Duggan, Edward P. (June 1976), The Journal of Economic History, 36 (2): 515–516, )
- Davies, Richard O. (December 1976), The American Historical Review, 81 (5): 1218–1219, )
- Larsen, Lawrence H. (Winter 1976–1977), The Wisconsin Magazine of History, 60 (2): 164–165, )
- Holli, Melvin G. (January 1977), New York History, 58 (1): 87–88, )
- Wade, Richard C. (January 1977), The William and Mary Quarterly, 34 (1): 162–165, )
- Armstrong, Thomas F. (Summer 1977), The Virginia Quarterly Review, 53 (3): 560–567, )
- Cooke, Jacob E. (July 1977), Pennsylvania History: A Journal of Mid-Atlantic Studies, 44 (3): 282–283, )
- Mohl, Raymond A. (1977), Urban History Yearbook, 4: 82–84, )
- ^ Past leadership, Urban History Association, retrieved 2018-08-03
- ^ Reviews of City and Suburb:
- Bell, James R. (January 1980), The Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, 447: 130–131, )
- Miller, Zane L. (March 1980), Reviews in American History, 8 (1): 25–33, )
- Miller, Donald L. (April 1980), Pennsylvania History: A Journal of Mid-Atlantic Studies, 47 (2): 187–188, )
- Gelfand, Mark I. (April 1980), The American Historical Review, 85 (2): 470–471, )
- Schiesl, Martin J. (June 1980), The Journal of American History, 67 (1): 186–187, )
- Temple, David G. (June 1980), The American Political Science Review, 74 (2): 518–519, )
- Plunkett, T. J. (October 1980), Urban History Review, 9 (2): 141–143, )
- Platt, Harold L. (April 1981), The American Journal of Legal History, 25 (2): 179–181, )
- Larsen, Lawrence H. (August 1981), Pacific Historical Review, 50 (3): 358–359, )
- ^ Reviews of The Unheralded Triumph:
- Biles, Roger (October 1984), "Review", Urban History Review, 13 (2)
- McShane, Clay (June 1985), The Journal of American History, 72 (1): 166–167, )
- Frisch, Michael H. (September 1985), Business History Review, 59 (3): 499–501, )
- Fox, Kenneth (December 1985), The American Historical Review, 90 (5): 1282, )
- Holli, Melvin G. (November 1987), "Review", The Historian, 50 (1): 116
- ^ Reviews of The Twentieth-Century American City:
- Cain, Louis P. (December 1986), The Journal of Economic History, 46 (4): 1079–1080, )
- Grossman, James (Spring 1987), American Studies, 28 (1): 109, )
- Marsh, Margaret (April 1987), The American Historical Review, 92 (2): 500–501, )
- Bernard, Richard M. (Spring 1987), The Wisconsin Magazine of History, 70 (3): 220–221, )
- Spann, Edward K. (June 1987), Indiana Magazine of History, 83 (2): 204–205, )
- Mohl, Raymond A. (July 1987), The Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography, 111 (3): 411–413, )
- Kean, Alasdair (August 1987), Journal of American Studies, 21 (2): 310–311, )
- Cooney, Terry A. (May 1988), The History Teacher, 21 (3): 377–378, )
- ^ Reviews of Cities of the Heartland:
- Holli, Melvin G. (Winter 1993), Illinois Historical Journal, 86 (4): 279–280, )
- The Town Planning Review, 65 (1): 123, January 1994, )
- Weber, Michael P. (Spring 1994), Michigan Historical Review, 20 (1): 139–140, )
- Schten, Edward V. (Spring 1994), The Wisconsin Magazine of History, 77 (3): 230–231, )
- Geib, George W. (Spring 1994), The Historian, 56 (3): 573–574, )
- Keating, Ann Durkin (April 1994), The American Historical Review, 99 (2): 664–665, )
- Nelson, Daniel (June 1994), Reviews in American History, 22 (2): 297–299, )
- Ryon, Roderick N. (Summer 1994), The Journal of Negro History, 79 (3): 306–307, )
- Einhorn, Robin L. (September 1994), The Journal of American History, 81 (2): 677–678, )
- Barrows, Robert G. (September 1994), Indiana Magazine of History, 90 (3): 306–307, )
- White, Dana (Fall 1994), American Studies, 35 (2): 165–166, )
- Anderson, Margo (November 1994), Urban History Review, 23 (1): 63–64, )
- Smith, Dennis (May 1995), Urban History, 22 (1): 164–165, )
- Muller, Edward K. (Fall 1995), Pennsylvania History: A Journal of Mid-Atlantic Studies, 62 (4): 576–577, )
- Gillette, Howard Jr. (October 1995), American Studies International, 33 (2): 101–103, )
- O'Donnell, Brian (April 1996), Technology and Culture, 37 (2): 368–370, )
- Van Vugt, William E. (Fall 1996), Michigan Historical Review, 22 (2): 224, )
- Rhodes, Eric Michael (July 2021), "Spirit of the (Mid)West: On Jon C. Teaford's "Cities of the Heartland"", Cleveland Review of Books
- ^ Reviews of The Metropolitan Revolution:
- LeFurgy, Jennifer (Summer–Fall 2006), The Register of the Kentucky Historical Society, 104 (3/4): 778–779, )
- Fairfield, J. D. (June 2007), Journal of American History, 94 (1): 342–343, )
- Harris, Richard (Spring 2008), Urban History Review, 36 (2): 64–65, )
- Ebner, Michael H. (April 2008), The American Historical Review, 113 (2): 535–536, )
- Stembkovska, Ganna (April 2008), Journal of American Studies, 42 (1): 163, )
- ^ Reviews of The American Suburb:
- Hanlon, Bernadette (April 2008), Journal of the American Planning Association, 74 (2): 258, )
- Gioioso, Richard N. (May 2010), Journal of Regional Science, 50 (2): 679–681, doi:10.1111/j.1467-9787.2010.00668_14.x)
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