Faculty Biography

Alden T. Vaughan, Ph.D.

Affiliate Professor of History
50 Howland Terrace
Worcester, MA 01602-2631

Email: aldenvaughan@aol.com


Alden Vaughan has been an Affiliate Professor at Clark since 2002, and since 1994 a Professor Emeritus of History at Columbia University, where he taught for 33 years. His research examines British America in the sixteenth through eighteenth centuries, especially the interaction of Europeans, Native Americans, and Africans.

Selected Publications

New England Frontier: Puritans and Indians, 1620-1675 (Little, Brown, 1965; 3rd. ed. University of Oklahoma Press, 1995)

Roots of American Racism: Essays on the Colonial Experience (Oxford University Press, 1995)

Transatlantic Encounters: American Indians in Britain, 1470-1776 (Cambridge University Press, 2006)