James Mohr
 Office: 383 McKenzie
Hall
Phone: (541) 346-5903
Email: jmohr@uoregon.edu
Biographical Information
Arts and Sciences Distinguished
Professor, specializing in Civil War and Reconstruction, 19th Century
Social Policy, Professions
B.A. 1965, Yale
M.A. 1966, Stanford
PhD 1969, Stanford
With the U of O since
1992
Major Publications
Plague and Fire: Battling Black Death and the 1900 Burning of Honolulu's Chinatown (Oxford University Press, 2005)
Doctors and the
Law: Medical Jurisprudence in Nineteenth-Century America (Oxford University
Press, 1993; Johns Hopkins University Press, 1996)
The Cormany Diaries:
A Northern Family in the Civil War (University of Pittsburgh Press,
1982, 1990)
Abortion in America:
The Origins and Evolution of National Policy,1800-1900 (Oxford University
Press, 1978, 1980)
Radical Republicans
in the North: State Politics During Reconstruction (Johns Hopkins
University Press, 1976)
The Radical Republicans
and Reform in New York During Reconstruction (Cornell University Press,
1973)
Fellowships, Grants, and Honors
Guggenheim Fellow
National Endowment
for the Humanities Fellow
Rockefeller-Ford Fellow
Pulitzer Nominee
Norman Brown Fellow
Throne-Aldrich Prize
Frances Victor Prize (Oregon Book Award)
Current Research and Writing
American professions
and nineteenth-century social policy
History of Public Health
Recent Teaching
Civil War and Reconstruction
19th Century United
States History
American Identity
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