Daniel Klinghard

Biography

Professor Klinghard earned his Ph.D. from Brandeis University in 2004. His book, The Nationalization of American Political Parties, 1880-1896, was published by Cambridge University Press in 2010, and his book Thomas Jefferson and the Science of Republican Government: A Political Biography of Notes on the State of Virginia (with Dustin Gish) was published by Cambridge in 2017. Most recently, he has published on studying political parties through the lens of American Political Development, and on Abraham Lincoln’s views of Science and Technology. He has taught at the College of Charleston, Clark University, and Brandeis University. At Holy Cross, he teaches courses on political parties and interest groups, politics and technology, and American Political Development.