Arboretum in spring
magnolia blossoms
Faculty profile

Burton W Folsom

Charles F. Kline Chair in History and Management and Professor of History, 2003

Professor, Murray State University, 1976-94; senior fellow, Mackinac Center for Public Policy, 1994-99; historian in residence, Center for the American Idea, 1990-03. 

Email Address: bfolsom@hillsdale.edu

Credentials

  • B.A., 1970, Indiana University
  • M.A., 1973, University of Nebraska (History)
  • Ph.D., 1976, University of Pittsburgh (History)

Courses Taught - Current Academic Year

  • U.S. Econ History (ECO-330)
  • Senior Thesis (ECO-575)
  • Reconstru to W W I I (HST-307)
  • Sem: History (HST-393)
  • Eco Hst of U. S. (HST-442)
  • Hst U.S. Presidency (HST-485)
  • Senior Thesis (HST-575)