Dr. Thomas Pegram
Professor

HU 322 410-617-2856 tpegram@loyola.edu

BIOGRAPHY:

Thomas R. Pegram was born in the Midwest and grew up in California.  He received his B.A. from Santa Clara University and my Ph.D. in American history from Brandeis University, and has been at Loyola since 1990. Specializing in the study of American political institutions in the late nineteenth and twentieth centuries, Dr. Pegram has written books on state-level progressive politics and the history of American temperance and prohibition. He is currently working on issues of prohibition enforcement in the 1920s, especially the interaction of formal state agencies and private associations such as the Anti-Saloon League and the Ku Klux Klan

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Courses Taught:

• HS 352 America Since 1945
• HS 363 Diplomatic History of the United States
• HS 350 World War II in the United States
• HS 348 The Civil War and Reconstruction