Perry BlatzBLATZ, Perry K.

Associate Professor
Director, Public History: Archival, Museum, and Editing Studies Graduate Program

Phone: 412.396.6471
Fax: 412.396.1439
Office: 616 College Hall
blatz@duq.edu

Dr. Blatz is a specialist in the history of the United States from 1850 to 1930. His book, Democratic Miners: Work and Labor Relations in the Anthracite Coal Industry, 1875-1925, was published by State University of New York Press. He was associate editor and a contributor to the book, Keystone of Democracy: A History of Pennsylvania Workers (Harrisburg, 1999).

Ph.D.: Princeton University
B.A.: Claremont-McKenna College

Courses Offered:

HIST 151C: Shaping of the Modern World (Learning Community)
HIST 203: U.S. to 1877
HIST 220: Boom$, Bust$, and Bailout$
HIST 358W: Civil War and Reconstruction
HIST 472W/572: Work and Enterprise in American History
HIST 568: Sectionalism
HIST 627: Commemoration and Preservation-U.S. History

Contact Us

Dr. Holly A. Mayer
Department Chair
Director, Historical Studies
T: 412.396.6461
F: 412.396.1439

Dr. Perry K. Blatz
Director, Public History
T: 412.396.6471
F: 412.396.1439

Laura E. Miller,
Administrative Assistant
T: 412.396.6470
F: 412.396.1439

Department of History
603 College Hall
Duquesne University
600 Forbes Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA  15282

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