Pauline Maier

Pauline Maier is the William R. Kenan, Jr. Professor of American History at MIT. She is the author of several books and textbooks on American history, including From Resistance to Revolution, The Old Revolutionaries, and American Scripture, which was on the New York Times Book Review Editor's Choice list of the best 11 books of 1997 and a finalist for the National Book Critics' Circle Award. Pauline received her Ph.D. from Harvard University in 1968, and she currently lives in Cambridge, Massachusetts.