Terry D. Bilhartz (Ph.D., George Washington University)

Professor of History

Email: his_tdb@shsu.edu
Web: http://www.shsu.edu/~his_www/bilhartz.html


Terry D. Bilhartz joined the History faculty in 1979 and became chair of the department in November 2003.   He teaches courses in historiography, American religious history, and the history of the religions of the world.


Terry Bilhartz

Publications:

Currents in American History: A Brief Narrative of the History of the United States, 2 volumes (forthcoming ME Sharpe, February 2007).

Sacred Words: A Source Book on the Great Religions of the World (McGraw-Hill, 2006).

Constructing the American Past: A Source Book on a People's History: Volume One to 1877 (with Elliott Gorn and Randy Roberts) New York: HarperCollins, 1991; 2nd ed, 1995; 3rd ed. Longman, 1999; 4th ed. Longman 2001; 5th ed., Longman 2004; 6th edition, forthcoming 2007).

Constructing the American Past: A Source Book on a People's History: Volume Two from 1877 (with Elliott Gorn and Randy Roberts) New York: HarperCollins, 1991; 2nd ed, 1995; 3rd ed. Longman, 1999; 4th ed. Longman 2001; 5th ed., Longman 2004; 6th edition, forthcoming 2007).

Images of Texas in the Nation, ed. with Paul Ruffin (Huntsville, TX: Sam Houston Press, 1991).

Urban Religion and the Second Great Awakening: Church and Society in Early National Baltimore (Madison, NJ: Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, 1986). Selected by Choice as one of the Outstanding Academic Books of 1986.

Francis Asbury's America: An Album of Early American Methodism (Grand Rapids: Zondervan Publishing House, 1984). "Religion and Philosophy" in James R. Farr, ed. The Industrial Revolution in Europe. The World Eras Series (Detroit: Gale, 2003).

"The Effect of Early Musical Training on Cognitive Development, Journal of Applied Developmental Psychology, Volume 20, No 4 (January 2000).

"Placing Millennial Movements in History," Texas Journal of Ideas, History and Culture, Vol. 22, No. 1 (Fall/Winter 1999).