The Department of History provides doctoral candidates in diplomatic and military history the opportunity to focus on the United States, Europe, or Latin America.  Current faculty and graduate students study foreign policy and international relations, military experience and thought, and war and society.  They are complemented  by colleagues in the department who specialize in Britain, Germany, the Soviet Union, and the history of technology.

 Faculty in this area:

Anderson, Terry H. - Modern U.S.

Bradford, James C. - Naval and maritime history; American Revolution and early U.S.

Dawson, Joseph G. - U.S. Military History, and the U.S. Civil War and Reconstruction

Kirkendall, Andrew - Latin America, Brazil, and inter-American relations

Linn, Brian M. - Military, U.S., and Pacific

Parker, Jason - U.S. foreign relations and modern U.S.

Reese, Roger R.  - Social and military history of the Soviet Union

Seipp, Adam - European war and society, Germany, and transnational history