James van horn melton biography

I received my Ph.D. from the University of Chicago (1982) and recently retired as Professor of History at Emory University.  There I served variously as chair of the Department of History, the Department of German Studies, and the Department of Spanish and Portuguese.  My previous book, Religion, Community, and Slavery on the Colonial Southern Frontier, appeared with Cambridge University Press in 2015 and in 2016 was awarded the Austrian Studies Book Prize for the best book published in the field.  My other books include:
    The Rise of the Public in Enlightenment Europe (Cambridge University Press, 2001; Spanish ed.

James van horn melton biography

James van horn melton biography

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James V.H. Melton Professor Emeritus - Emory University

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James Van Horn Melton (1952-) | The National Library of Israel

2009; Turkish ed. 2011; Russian ed. forthcoming).
    Absolutism and the Eighteenth-Century Origins of Compulsory Schooling in Prussia and Austria (Cambridge University Press, 1988; winner of the 1990 Hans Rosenberg Prize awarded by the Central European History Society). 
    Co-editor with Hartmut Le