Professor of History
Tillinghast Hall, Room 232
BA, Susquehanna University
MA, Temple University
PhD, Texas A & M University
Thomas Nester is a professor of history specializing in the Civil War Era. He teaches both U.S. history surveys, Antebellum America, the Civil War and Reconstruction, American military and naval history, World War II, and the history of the American South. Dr. Nester also serves as the department's internship coordinator.
Area of Expertise
19th Century U.S. History
Civil War and Reconstruction
U.S. Military and Naval History
World War II
U.S. South