Alumni Outcomes

The GW Department of History is proud of its undergraduate and graduate alumni who have used their education as a springboard to successful careers in law, the military, medicine, government, nongovernmental organizations, journalism, politics and teaching. They have published books, won fellowships and taught in universities from Colorado to China.

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Recent Undergraduate Alumni Employers

ABC News
Atomic Heritage Foundation
Center for American Progress
Colonial Williamsburg Foundation
Disney ABC Television Group
DC Public Schools
Fox Associates

Grassroots Campaigns
IBM
Japan Exchange and Teaching Program
National History Center
Smithsonian National Postal Museum
U.S. House of Representatives
The Washington Post

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"Being out in the city as a cop can be such a culture shock. Literature, history and philosophy helped me through some difficult situations. ... The humanities are a window into understanding people."

Edward Gillespie
BA '92

Recent Graduate Alumni Employers

1% for the Planet
California State University, Long Beach
Constitutional Sources Project
City College of New York
East Tennessee State University
Jefferson Management Consultants
Lyngo
Missouri University of Science and Technology
National Archives
National Security Archive
Northrop Grumman

Oklahoma State University
Peking University High School
Steptoe and Johnson
Tarleton State University
University of Amsterdam
University of Sioux Falls
U.S. Army
U.S. Department of Defense
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
U.S. Department of the Interior
Virginia Military Institute

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Alumni Books

Kuwait Transformed: Oil and Urban Life

January 1, 2016

Kuwait Transformed: Oil and Urban Life

Empowering Revolution: America, Poland and the End of the Cold War

October 2, 2014

In this groundbreaking history, Gregory F. Domber, PhD ’08, shows how both the United States and the Soviet Union vied for influence over Poland’s politically tumultuous steps toward democratic...

For Fear of an Elective King: George Washington and the Presidential Title Controversy of 1789

September 9, 2014

Kathleen Bartoloni-Tuazon, PhD ’10, gives a rich account of the title controversy and its meanings. In the spring of 1789, within weeks of the establishment of the new federal government based on...