Steven M. Gillon (born December 11,1956) is an American historian. He is the Scholar-in-Residence at The History Channel, Professor of History at the University of Oklahoma, and Senior Faculty Fellow at the Miller Center for the Study of the Presidency at the University of Virginia.
Books in order of publication:
Politics and Vision: The ADA and American Liberalism, 1947–1985 (1987)
The Democrats’ Dilemma (1992)
That’s Not What We Meant to Do: Reform and Its Unintended Consequences in the Twentieth Century (2000)
The American Experiment: A History of the United States (2001)
The American Paradox: A History of the United States Since 1960 (2002)
Boomer Nation: The Largest and Richest Generation Ever, and How It Changed America (2004)
10 Days That Unexpectedly Changed America (2006)
The American Paradox: A History of the United States Since 1945 (2006)
The Pact: Bill Clinton, Newt Gingrich, and the Rivalry that Defined a Generation (2008)
The Kennedy Assassination—24 Hours After: Lyndon B. Johnson’s Pivotal First Day as President (2010)
Pearl Harbor: FDR Leads the Nation to War (2011)
Separate and Unequal: The Kerner Commission and the Unraveling of American Liberalism (2018)
America’s Reluctant Prince: The Life of John F. Kennedy Jr. (2019)
Presidents at War: How World War II Shaped a Generation of Presidents, from Eisenhower and JFK through Reagan and Bush – 2025