Curriculum Vitae
Faculty Name:
John W. Gorman
Position Title:
Office Location:
Office Phone:
Email Address:
Adjunct Instructor
Woolfolk, Ste. 314
936-261-3203
jwgorman@pvamu.edu
Education:
Degree and Area of Study
Ph.D. program, History
Dissertation Topic: “The Crucible
of Freedom: Violence and
Turmoil in Central Texas, 18651874.”
M.A., History
Thesis: "A Clear and Present
Danger: American Public Opinion
and
the Coming of World War
II."
B.A., History, Political Science
Institution Name
Texas A&M University
Degree Date
2001 – Present
Stephen F. Austin State University
1990 – 1993
Stephen F. Austin State University
1983 - 1989
Position Title
Institution Name
Adjunct Instructor
Adjunct Instructor
History Instructor
Prairie View A&M University
Prairie View A&M University
Blinn College
Position Dates
(Beginning and End)
20015 – Present
2009 - 2011
1993 – Present
Teaching
Experience
Work Address:
P.O. Box 519; MS 2203
Prairie View, TX 77446
Professional
Publications:
BOOK CHAPTERS:
“Frontier Defense: Enlistment Patterns for the Texas Frontier Regiments in the Civil War.”
Seventh Star of the Confederacy: Texas in the Civil War. University of North Texas Press,
2009.
"Reconstruction Violence in the Lower Brazos Valley." Still the Arena of Civil War: Violence and
Turmoil in Reconstruction Texas, 1865-1874. University of North Texas Press, 2012.
CURRENT PROJECTS AND PENDING PUBLICATIONS:
Dissertation: The Crucible of Freedom: Race and violence in Brazos River Valley, 1865-1874.
“Hoosiers in the Civil War: Enlistment Patterns for Hancock County, Indiana.” Indiana Magazine
of History.
“New Englander’s in the Civil War: Enlistment Patterns for the State of Massachusetts.”
“The Ballot or the Bullet: Malcolm X and a Call for Self Discovery.”
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