Jennifer Delton

Professor of History
The Harriet Johnson Toadvine '56 Chair in 20th Century History

Jennifer Delton teaches courses in U.S. history since the Civil War, which focus on liberalism, conservatism, race, class, civil rights, and business/economics in the twentieth century. She received a B.A. in American studies from the University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, and holds a Ph.D. in history from Princeton University. She is the author of four books, including, most recently, The Industrialists: How the National Association of Manufacturers Shaped American Capitalism (Princeton UP, 2020).