Charles B. Dew

Charles Burgess Dew
Born1937 (age 86–87)
EducationWilliams College (BA)
Johns Hopkins University (PhD)
Occupation(s)Historian, author, professor
SpouseRobb Forman Dew
Scientific career
Doctoral advisorC. Vann Woodward


Charles Burgess Dew (born 1937) is an American author and historian, specializing in the history of the Southern United States, American Civil War and the Reconstruction era, and holds the Ephraim Williams Professorship of American History at Williams College.[1] His first of three published books was a New York Times Notable Book of the Year.[2]

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference Williams was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ "Author confronts family's ties to slavery". Montgomery Advertiser. June 10, 2018. pp. 1D, 4D.