Scott Reynolds Nelson is the Georgia Athletic Association Professor of History at the University of Georgia. He was formerly the Legum Professor of History at the College of William and Mary.William & Mary - Scott Nelson He is a historian of the Long Nineteenth Century. He specializes in Labor history, international finance, the history of science, and global commodities.Organization of American Historians: Participating SpeakersContemporary Authors Online, Detroit: Gale, 2007

Awards received for Steel Drivin' Man 2006 National Award for Arts Writing 2007 Merle Curti Award 2007 Anisfield-Wolf Award 2007 Virginia Literary Award for Nonfiction for Ain't Nothing But a Man 2008 Publishers Weekly Best Books of the Year 2009 Aesop Prize (Folklore Society of America) 2009 Jane Addams Prize, Women's International League for Peace and Freedom 2009 Notable Children's Book in the Language Arts, National Center for Teachers of English 2009 American Library Association Best Book for Young Adults

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"Interview with Scott Reynolds Nelson", Sound Authors Radio, January 9, 2009 "The depression of 1929 is the wrong model for the current economic crisis", Chronicle of Higher Education, 10-17-08 "How the Crash Will Reshape America", The Atlantic, Richard Florida "Interview with Scott Reynolds Nelson", Quiddity International Literary Journal and Public-Radio Program, February 4, 2010 "Attribution Lacking, or, The Day a Dutch Newspaper Stole My Grandmother", Chronicle of Higher Education, April 24, 2009