Greg Grandin
15 books
About the Author
Greg Grandin is a distinguished historian and author renowned for his incisive explorations of Latin American history, imperialism, and the intersections of violence and ideology in the Americas. A professor at New York University, Grandin's scholarship draws on extensive archival research and fieldwork to illuminate the human costs of empire and revolution. His works challenge conventional narratives, blending meticulous historical analysis with compelling storytelling to reveal the enduring legacies of colonialism, slavery, and Cold War interventions. Among his acclaimed books are A Century of Revolution: Insurgent and Counterinsurgent Violence during Latin America’s Long Cold War, America, América: A New History of the New World, Kissinger's Shadow: The Long Reach of America's Most Controversial Statesman, and The Empire of Necessity: Slavery, Freedom, and Deception in the New World. Grandin's writing has earned him prestigious awards, including the Pulitzer Prize, and continues to influence debates on global history and U.S. foreign policy.
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Books by Greg Grandin
