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John Hillje

Associate Professor
  • Email Address: hillje@rider.edu
  • Phone: 609-895-5452
  • Office: Fine Arts 230
  • Mailing Address: 2083 Lawrence Road, Lawrenceville, NJ 08648

Teaches American history, including courses on women, American foreign relations, and the historical methods seminar. His research interests include historiography, ethnic history, and twentieth-century reform movements. (Ph.D., Texas)

Courses Taught at Rider

  • United States History surveys
  • The Immigrant in American Life
  • Women in American History
  • American Foreign Relations to 1900
  • American Foreign Relations since 1900
  • History and Historical Method

Research Interests

  • American ethnic history
  • 20th reform movements
  • U.S. historiography