Geography & GIS Faculty
Dr. Yolanda Tsang
Assistant Professor
Expertise and Degree-Granting Institution
Geography and GIS
Ph.D. University of Texas at Dallas
History Faculty
Dr. Jensen Branscombe
Associate Professor and Department Head
Expertise and Degree-Granting Institution
History of Immigration and Citizenship in United States History; History of Women in the United States; Modern United States History
Ph.D. Texas Christian University
Dr. Jahue Anderson
Tarleton Today Professional Assistant Professor
Expertise and Degree-Granting Institution
Environmental History; Agricultural History; Rural History; Gilded Age and Progressive Era
Ph.D. Texas Christian University
Dr. Matthew Arendt
Professional Assistant Professor
Expertise and Degree-Granting Institution
United States History; Abolitionism and Antislavery Thought; Jacksonian and Antebellum America; United States Political and Intellectual History
Ph.D. Texas Christian University
Dr. Paul Banda
Associate Professor
Expertise and Degree-Granting Institution
World History; British Imperial History; Modern African History; History of Development and the Cold War; The Colonial and Post-Colonial State in Africa; Historical Methods
Ph.D. West Virginia University
Dr. Aaron George
Associate Professor
Expertise and Degree-Granting Institution
Modern United States History; United States LGBT History; United States Intellectual and Cultural History
Ph.D. Ohio State University
Dr. John Harris
Professional Assistant Professor
Expertise and Degree-Granting Institution
United States History; Caribbean History
Ph.D. University of Texas at Arlington
Dr. Christopher Hickman
Associate Professor
Expertise and Degree-Granting Institution
Legal History; the Political History of the United States; the American Presidency; American Film and Media History; American Social Thought; United States Foreign Relations History; the Cold War
Ph.D. The George Washington University
Dr. Deborah Liles
Associate Professor & W.K. Gordon Endowed Chair
Expertise and Degree-Granting Institution
Texas History; United States Agriculture and Ranching History; American Slavery; American Gold and Silver Rushes; Texas Women’s History; Public History
Ph.D. University of North Texas
Dr. Steven Peach
Associate Professor
Expertise and Degree-Granting Institution
History of Indigenous Peoples, Early America, American South, and Indian Territory/Oklahoma
Ph.D. University of North Carolina Greensboro
Dr. John Truden
Professional Assistant Professor
Expertise and Degree-Granting Institution
Native American History; Indigenous Oklahoma; Native America in the 1970s; Federal Indian Boarding Schools; Modern United States History; Modern African History; Consultation and Historical Research in Collaboration with Native American Communities
Ph.D. University of Oklahoma
Dr. Franziska Yost
Instructor
Expertise and Degree-Granting Institution
United States History; Russian History
Ph.D. University of Illinois
Staff
Ms. Julie Simpson
Administrative Coordinator
Adjunct, Affiliated, and Visiting Faculty
Mr. Ted Roberts
Senior Instructor, College of Leadership and Military Studies
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