COURSES REGULARLY TAUGHT
Undergraduate
- American Presidency (History)
- Cold War Culture (Honors College)
- Holocaust in American Culture (Honors College)
- News Media and Government (JMS)
- Media, Democracy, and the Public (JMS)
Graduate
- Seminar in Recent U.S. History (History)
- Media History (JMS)
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS
- Alan Brinkley: A Life in History (Columbia University Press, 2019).
- Republic of Spin: An Inside History of the American Presidency (W. W. Norton, 2017).
- Calvin Coolidge. Henry Holt (American Presidents Series). 2006.
- Presidential Doodles: Two centuries of scribbles, scratches, squiggles and scrawls from the Oval Office. Basic Books, 2006. Paperback, 2007.
- Nixon's Shadow: The History of an Image. W. W. Norton, 2003. Paperback, 2004.
AWARDS
- Hiett Prize in the Humanities, 2008.
- Rutgers University Board of Trustees Research Fellowship for Scholarly Excellence, 2008.
- Top Young Historian, History News Network, 2006.
- American Journalism Historians Association Book Award, for Nixon's Shadow. 2003
- Washington Monthly Political Book Award, for Nixon's Shadow. 2003.
- Bancroft Dissertation Prize, Columbia University, for Nixon's Shadow. 2002.
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
- American Historical Association
- Organization of American Historians
- Council on Foreign Relations
- National Book Critics Circle