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  1. Apr 15, 2019 · David Brion Davis, Yale Sterling Professor of American History Emeritus and preeminent scholar on the history of slavery and abolition, died on April 14 of natural causes. He was 92.

  2. David Brion Davis (February 16, 1927 – April 14, 2019) was an American intellectual and cultural historian, and a leading authority on slavery and abolition in the Western world. He was a Sterling Professor of History at Yale University, and founder and director of Yale's Gilder Lehrman Center for the Study of Slavery, Resistance, and Abolition.

  3. David Brion Davis (February 16, 1927 – April 14, 2019) was the Sterling Professor of History at Yale University and the founding director of the Gilder Lehrman Center. Davis is the author of The Problem of Slavery in Western Culture, The Problem of Slavery in the Age of Revolution, and The Problem of Slavery in the Age of Emancipation .

  4. Apr 16, 2019 · David Brion Davis, the celebrated historian whose works challenged the accepted wisdom about slavery, radically repositioning the brutal practice at the very heart of Western development,...

  5. Contact us: dana.lee@yale.edu, Phone: (203) 432-1366, Fax: (203) 432-7587. Facebook. Twitter. Flickr. iTunes. YouTube.

  6. Apr 15, 2019 · David Brion Davis, a distinguished professor and the award-winning author of a magisterial and revelatory trilogy on the history of slavery in the Western world, died on Sunday in Guilford,...

  7. David Brion Davis, Sterling Professor of History, A.B. Dartmouth College, Ph.D. Harvard University, faculty member at Dartmouth College and Cornell University and at Yale since 1969: you are, quite simply, one of the pre-eminent historians of your generation, with no one surpassing your influence in the areas of slavery and antislavery history ...

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