Harvey J. Kaye

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Harvey J. Kaye (born October 9, 1949) is an American historian and sociologist.

Kaye is an author of several political books including "Thomas Paine and the Promise of America", and "The Fight for the Four Freedoms".[1] He has appeared as an expert on several political news shows and podcasts including "Bill Moyers Journal" and "That's Jacqueline". He is a regular guest on The David Feldman Show.

Kaye is a professor emeritus of Democracy & Justice Studies and the Director of the Center for History and Social Change at the University of Wisconsin–Green Bay. The university hosts the Harvey J. Kaye State of Democracy Speaker Series. Among its speakers, the series has hosted 2020 and 2024 Democratic Party presidential candidate Marianne Williamson.[2] In 2023, Kaye became an advisor to Williamson's 2024 presidential campaign.[3]

Personal life[edit]

Kaye was born in Englewood, New Jersey.[4]

Bibliography[edit]

  • Take Hold of Our History: Make America Radical Again
  • The Fight for the Four Freedoms: What Made FDR and the Greatest Generation Truly Great ISBN 9781451691443
  • Thomas Paine and the Promise of America
  • Thomas Paine: Firebrand of the Revolution (young adult biography)
  • The British Marxist Historians Polity Press, Cambridge, 1984, ISBN 0-7456-0015-8
  • The Powers of the Past
  • The Education of Desire
  • "Why do Ruling Classes Fear History" and Other Questions
  • Are We Good Citizens?
  • E.P. Thompson: Critical Perspectives
  • The American Radical
  • Appearances on C-SPAN

Citations[edit]

  1. ^ Ruby, Mary. Contemporary Authors, New Revision Series. Gale. pp. 224–227. ISBN 978-1-57302-357-3.
  2. ^ Bouchard, Kristin (2018-09-25). "Marianne Williamson headlines UW-Green Bay's Harvey J. Kaye Speaker Series at The Weidner". Inside UW-Green Bay News. Retrieved 2023-07-20.
  3. ^ "An Economic Bill of Rights | Marianne 2024 - proud to be her advisor". Twitter. Retrieved 2023-07-20.
  4. ^ Ruby, Mary. Contemporary Authors, New Revision Series. Gale. pp. 224–227. ISBN 978-1-57302-357-3.
Awards
Preceded by Deutscher Memorial Prize
1993
Succeeded by