Steven J. Ramold, Ph.D.

Professor

Expertise: U.S. History, Military History, Sports History,

About

A native Nebraskan, Steven Ramold received his professional preparation from institutions in that state.  He received his Bachelor of Science from Wayne State College, his Master's Degree from the University of Nebraska-Omaha, and his Ph.D. from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.  He has previously worked as an archivist at the Nebraska State Historical Society, and has taught at the University of Nebraska, Doane College, Virginia State University, and, since 2005, at Eastern Michigan University, where his currently Professor of American History.  Professor Ramold is the author of four books: Slaves, Sailors, Citizens: African Americans in the Union Navy; Baring the Iron Hand: Discipline in the Union Army; Across the Divide: Union Soldiers View the Northern Home Front; and Obstinate Heroism: The Confederate Surrenders after Appomattox.  In 2014, Dr. Ramold was the recipient of the Ronald W. Collins Teaching Award, the highest award granted by Eastern Michigan to its faculty, and in 2015 he was named Eastern Michigan University's Professor of the Year.  Prof. Ramold and his wife, Paula, reside in Ypsilanti.

 

Education

  • Ph.D., University of Nebraska

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