Peter C. Myers Professor of Political Science, University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire Department of Political Science Schneider 227 1184 West Main Street Eau Claire, WI  54702-4004 (715) 836-2188 myerspc@uwec.edu

Education:

• Ph.D., Loyola University, Chicago
• B.A., Northwestern University

Courses Taught:

• AHG 621: Race and Equality in America

Books and Selected Other Publications:

• Frederick Douglass: Race and the Rebirth of American Liberalism, University Press of Kansas, 2008.
• "Barack Obama and His Fathers," Ashbrook Center website, April 2008.
• "Frederick Douglass's Natural-Rights Constitutionalism: The Postwar, Pre-Progressive Period," in The Progressive Revolution in Politics and Political Science, eds. John Marini and Ken Masugi, Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2005.
• "The Two Revolutions of Martin Luther King, Jr.," in History of American Political Thought, eds. Bryan-Paul Frost and Jeffrey Sikkenga, Lexington Books, 2003.
• Our Only Star and Compass: Locke and the Struggle for Political Rationality, Rowman & Littlefield, 1998.