
Jonathan Lande
Assistant Professor
// History
Faculty
Office and Contact
Room: UNIV 324
Office hours:
- Fall 2020: Monday and Wednesday, Noon to 1 PM
- or by appointment
Email: jlande@purdue.edu
Phone: 494-1526
Fax: (765) 496-1755
Courses
HIST 355: History of American Military Affairs
SCLA 102: Transformative Texts: Modern World
Ph.D., History, Brown University, May 2018
Specialization
U.S. Civil War, U.S. Military History, U.S. Legal History, African American History, Atlantic History of Race and Slavery
List of Publications
Warriors, Rebels, and Runaways: A History of Black Soldiers’ Struggle for Freedom during the American Civil War (under contract with Oxford University Press)
“‘Lighting Up the Path of Liberty and Justice’: Black Abolitionist Fourth of July Celebrations and the Promise of America from the Fugitive Slave Act to the Civil War,” Journal of African American History (forthcoming, Aug. 2020)
“Trials of Freedom: African American Deserters during the U.S. Civil War,” Journal of Social History 43, no. 3 (Spring, 2016), 693-709