Andrew Diemer earned his PhD from Temple University for his 2011 dissertation, “Black Nativism: African American Politics, Nationalism, and Citizenship in Baltimore and Philadelphia, 1817-1863.” He is currently revising his dissertation for publication as a book.
Selected Publications:
“Reconstructing Philadelphia: African Americans and Politics in the Post-Civil War North,” Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography (January 2009), 29-58.
Recent Book Reviews:
Review of “At the Precipice: Americans North and South during the Secession Crisis, by Davis Bowman Shear.” Journal of Military History (April 2011): 634-635.
Recent Lectures and Presentations
“European Immigration and the Logic of African Colonization: Maryland as a Test Case.” Southern Historical Association Annual Meeting, Baltimore, MD, October 28-30, 2011.