Edward Zevin received his B.A. from Carleton College in Minnesota with a cum laude degree in history. He then worked for the U.S. Attorney’s Office in Chicago before enrolling in the doctoral program at Columbia University in New York, receiving his Masters Degree and Ph.D. in Modern European history. After graduating from Columbia, Edward Zevin moved to southern California, where he spent 16 years teaching U.S. and World History at the Chadwick School in Palos Verdes. He then returned to New York and began teaching American and Modern World History at various CUNY schools (Brooklyn College, Bronx Community College, and the School of Professional Studies), adding both online and hybrid courses to his repertoire. Edward Zevin also works as an adjunct at Westchester Community College, and is an area chair for the Sciences and Humanities at the University of Phoenix’s Jersey City campus. ​

---

Ph.D., Early Modern History, Columbia University, 1987
B.A., History, Carleton College, 1975

---

Recent Courses Taught:
HIS 10 History of the Modern World
HIS 20 American Nation: The Political & Social Development of a People
HIS 11 Introduction to the Modern World
GEO 10 World Regional Geography 

---

Research Interests:
Tudor England, Peasant Rebellions in Early Modern Europe, Korean War

Select Publications: