Christine Leigh Heyrman

Christine Leigh Heyrman is an American historian.

Life

She graduated from Macalester College in 1971, and from Yale University with a Ph.D. in 1977. She is Grimble Professor of American History at the University of Delaware.^[1] Her current research focuses on the first cohort of American Protestant missionaries in the Middle East (1820–1860).^[2]

Awards

• 1998 Bancroft Prize

Works

• Heyrman, Christine Leigh. “The Separation of Church and State from the American Revolution to the Early Republic.” Divining America, National Humanities Center
• Commerce and Culture: The Maritime Communities of Colonial Massachusetts, 1690-1750. W W Norton & Co Inc. 1986. ISBN 9780393955187. 
• Southern Cross: The Beginnings of the Bible Belt. Knopf. 1997. ISBN 9780679446385. 
• Nation of Nations: A Narrative History of the American Republic. McGraw-Hill College. 2004. ISBN 9780072996319.  (6th ed., 2007)

References

External links

• "Nation of Nations: A Concise Narrative of the American Republic, 3/e', online learning center