
Stephen
Saunders Webb
Professor of History Emeritus Retired-Teaching MSSc courses
145 Eggers Hall / Syracuse University Syracuse, NY 13244-1020
Tel. 315-443-5873/Fax.
315-443-5876
email:sswebb@maxwell.syr.edu Homepage

Academic
Specialization
Early American and
Anglo-American History,The Governors-General: The
Atlantic World in Sevnteenth and Eighteenth Centuries, The Iroquois (Hodenosaunee)
Education
- Ph.D.,
University of Wisconsin, Madison, 1965
- M.S., University
of Wisconsin, Madison, 196l
- B.A., Williams
College, 1959
Teaching,
Administrative, and Professional Appointments
- Maxwell
Professor of History and Social Science, 1999-
- Professor of
History, Syracuse University, 1979-
- Associate
Professor of History, Syracuse University, 1968-79
- Assistant
Professor of History, College of William and Mary, 1965-68
- Assistant
Professor of History, St. Lawrence University, 1964-65
Selected and
Recent Publications
- Lord
Churchill's Coup The Anglo-American Empire and the Glorious Revolution
Reconsidered (New York, 1995).
- The
Governors-General The English Army and the Definition of the Empire,
1569-1681 (Chapel Hill, 1979,
1987).
- 1676 The End of
American Independence (New
York, 1984; Cambridge, MA, 1985; Library of Congress Talking Books,
1986; Syracuse, 1995).
- "Army and Empire
English Garrison Government in Britain and America, 1569 to 1763," The
William and Mary Quarterly, XXXIV (1977), pp. 1-31. Reprinted in James
Kirby Martin, ed., Interpreting Colonial
America,
Harper & Row, (1978), pp. 222-40.
- "'Brave Men and
Servants to His Royal Highness': The Household of James Stuart in the
Evolution of English Imperialism," Perspectives in American History, VII
(1974),
pp. 55-80.
- "William
Blathwayt, Imperial Fixer: Muddling Through to Empire, 1689-1717," The
William and Mary Quarterly, XXVI (1969), pp. 373-415.
- "William
Blathwayt, Imperial Fixer: From Popish Plot to Glorious Revolution," The
William and Mary Quarterly, XXV (1968), pp. 3-21.
- "The Strange
Career of Francis Nicholson," The William and Mary Quarterly, XXIII
(1966), pp. 513-648.
Fellowships
- Royal Historical
Society, 1994-
- John Simon
Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, 1982-83
- National
Endowment for the Humanities, 1971-72, 1978
- Charles Warren
Center for Studies in American History, Harvard College, 1971-72 &
1974-75
- Institute of
Early American History and Culture, 1965-68


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