Joseph John-Michael Ellis III (nascido em 18 de julho de 1943) é um historiador norte-americano cujo trabalho se concentra nas vidas e tempos dos fundadores dos Estados Unidos da América. American Sphinx: The Character of Thomas Jefferson ganhou um National Book Award e Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation ganhou o Prêmio Pulitzer de História de 2001. Ambos os livros foram best-sellers.
Publicações
Livros
The Cause—The American Revolution and its Discontents, 1773-1783. 2021. American Dialogue: The Founders and Us, 2018. The Quartet: Orchestrating the Second American Revolution, 1783-1789, 2015."Online Catalog. Random House for High School Teachers. Revolutionary Summer: The Birth of American Independence, 2013. First Family: Abigail and John Adams, 2010. American Creation: Triumphs and Tragedies at the Founding of the Republic, 2007.Book summary His Excellency: George Washington, 2004. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation, 2000. What Did the Declaration Declare? (Historians at Work), editor e colaborador, 1999. American Sphinx: The Character of Thomas Jefferson, 1996. Passionate Sage: The Character and Legacy of John Adams, 1993. After the Revolution: Profiles of Early American Culture, 1979. School for Soldiers: West Point and the Profession of Arms, 1974. The New England Mind in Transition: Samuel Johnson of Connecticut, 1696–1772, 1973.
Ensaios
"1776, the summer America was born", Salon.com, Jun. 16, 2013 "Madison’s Radical Agenda", American Heritage, 2010 "Inventing the Presidency", American Heritage, Out. 2004. "Intimate Enemies" (John Adams e Thomas Jefferson), American Heritage, September 2000.
Editoriais
"Tea party wants to take America back -- to the 18th century," Los Angeles Times, Op-Ed, Out. 15, 2013. "A promise of unpredictability: Presidential candidates pledge a lot, but history says you can ignore most of it" - Los Angeles Times (Jan 2, 2008) "What Would George Do?: Okay, He Never Saw a Chopper, but He Can Still Teach Us a Thing or Two." - Washington Post (Dez. 23, 2007) "Finding a Place for 9/11 in American History" - New York Times (Jan. 28, 2006)
Categoria:Historiadores dos Estados Unidos