Charles Postel

Charles Postel is a professor of history at San Francisco State University. He is a Fulbright Scholar and was elected to the Society of American Historians in 2018. His book, The Populist Vision (2007), about the Populist revolt of the 1890s, won the Frederick Jackson Turner Award from the organization of American Historians, and the Bancroft Prize. His new book, Equality: An American Dilemma, 1866-1896 (2019), is about the powerful struggles for equality unleashed by the Civil War.