James Oakes author biography, plus links to books by James Oakes.

James Oakes

James Oakes is one of our foremost Civil War historians and a two-time winner of the Lincoln Prize for his works on the politics of abolition. He teaches at the Graduate Center of the City University of New York.

This biography was last updated on 01/12/2021.

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