| Sean Wilentz Born: c. 1950
Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Occupation: Historian Nationality: United States
Executive summary: The Rise of American Democracy University: BA, Columbia University (1972)
University: BA, Balliol College, Oxford University (1974)
University: MA, Yale University (1975)
University: MPhil, Yale University (1976)
University: PhD, Yale University (1980)
Professor: History, Princeton University (1979-present)
The New Republic Contributing Editor (1994-)
Dissent Editorial Board (1990-), Executive Board (1993-)
Society of American Historians 1998
Phi Beta Kappa Society 1972
Ford Fellowship 1986
Guggenheim Fellowship 1990
NEA Fellowship 1990 (declined)
Author of books:
Chants Democratic: New York City & the Rise of the American Working Class, 1788-1850 (1984)
The Key of Liberty: The Life and Democratic Writings of William Manning, 1747-1814 (1993, with Michael Merrill)
The Kingdom of Matthias: A Story of Sex and Salvation in 19th Century America (1994, with Paul E. Johnson)
The Rise of American Democracy: Jefferson to Lincoln (2005)
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