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Center for the American Idea - Staff
Burton Folsom, Jr., is Chief Historian for the Center for the American Idea. He received his Ph.D. in history from the University of Pittsburgh and has taught American History at the University of Pittsburgh, University of Nebraska, Northwood University, Hillsdale College, and Murray State University, where he was a tenured full professor.
Also he is the editor of Continuity: A Journal of History. He is the author of The Myth of the Robber Barons, Empire Builders, and Urban Capitalism, among other books.