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Beth Bailey is an American historian who writes about U.S. military history and the history of gender and sexuality. Bailey is currently a Foundation Distinguished Professor at the University of Kansas, where she teaches in the department of history and directs the Center for Military, War, and Society Studies, which she founded [1] in 2015.
Bailey is an historian of the recent United States. Over the past decade and a half, her research has been primarily in the field of military, war, and society; she has also written extensively on the history of gender and sexuality in the modern United States.
Beth Bailey is a leading military historian who explores the racial conflicts and challenges in the US Army during the Vietnam War. Her book, An Army Afire, will be published in May 2023 and is available for preorder.
Beth Bailey is a scholar who explores the nature and impact of social, cultural, and institutional authority in the United States. She has directed both a Center for the Study of Force and Diplomacy and a Feminist Research Institute, and has published on topics ranging from dating to the US Army.
Beth Bailey. Historian. Foundation Professor Director, Center for Military, War, and Society Studies University of Kansas. blbailey@ku.edu . Beth Bailey .
May 2, 2023 · Beth Bailey is a distinguished historian and director of the Center for Military, War, and Society Studies at the University of Kansas. She has written books and articles on the US Army's racial crisis in the Vietnam era and other topics in military history.
Jan 1, 2005 · Visiting Assistant Professor, Department of History, University of Kansas, 1987–89. Expertise. War and American culture/society; 20th century American cultural and social history, with a focus on gender and sexuality. Show More. Major Publications. Sex in the Heartland (Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1999)
