Holger Hoock
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Holger Hoock

Holger Hoock is a historian of Britain, the British Empire, and Revolutionary America. His new book, SCARS OF INDEPENDENCE: AMERICA'S VIOLENT BIRTH, is the first history of violence in the American Revolution (Crown, May 2017). Born near Heidelberg, Germany, in 1972, Hoock studied History, Politics, and Law at Freiburg and Cambridge, and holds a Doctorate in Modern History from Oxford (2001). He currently serves as the J. Carroll Amundson Professor of British History at the University of Pittsburgh, and as Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of British Studies. He previously taught at the Universities of Cambridge and Liverpool in the UK. Hoock's previous books include "The King's Artists" (2003) and "Empires of the Imagination" (2010). Among Hoock's many honors and awards are the UK's Philip-Leverhulme-Prize for internationally recognized young scholars (2006) and numerous international fellowships and visiting professorships, including, recently, at the Library of Congress, New York Public Library, Corpus Christi College Oxford, the Konstanz Institute for Advanced Study, and the University of Freiburg. An elected Fellow of the Royal Historical Society, he served as research curator for the major exhibition "Nelson & Napoleon" at London's National Maritime Museum (2005). For more about Holger's background, books, and forthcoming events, see: www.holgerhoock.com
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