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Stephen G. Rabe
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Stephen G. Rabe is a graduate of Hamilton College and did his Ph.D. work at the University of Connecticut under the direction of Thomas G. Paterson. Rabe has been at the University of Texas at Dallas since 1977, where he has won three awards for distinguished teaching. In 2007, Rabe was named the University Professor of History. He has also served as the Mary Ball Washington Professor of American History at University College, Dublin, the Skotheim Lecturer at Whitman College, and the Director of American Studies Seminars in Brazil. In 2005-6, Rabe held the Fulbright Bicentennial Chair in American Studies at the University of Helsinki and then directed seminars in Argentina as a Fulbright Senior Specialist. His latest book is U.S. Intervention in British Guiana: A Cold War Story (2005). He has won both the Bernath Book Prize, for Eisenhower and Latin America (1988), and the Bernath Lecture Prize, and he has served on many SHAFR committees. At present, Rabe is working on three books: a study of the foreign policy of John Kennedy for Potomac Press; a history of U.S.-Latin American relations during the Cold War for Oxford University Press; and a textbook on inter-American relations for Blackwell Press. Rabe can be reached at rabe@utdallas.edu. |
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