Peter Iverson


Peter Iverson is the Regents Professor of History at Arizona State University. Iverson received his B.A. in 1967 from Carleton College; his M.A. in 1969, and Ph.D., 1975, from the University of Wisconsin-Madison where he studied with Al Bogue, Robert Berkhofer, Catharine McClellan, and Herb Lewis. He was awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship in 1999. He served as . His primary area of research is American Indian history in the 20th and 21st centuries.

Scholarship

Iverson is the author of twelve books in American Indian history, as well as many articles.
Those works include:
Iverson Studied with Allen Bogue at Wisconsin who studied with Paul Gates who studied with James Hedges who studied with Frederick Jackson Turner the author of the Frontier Thesis.

Iverson's Students

A partial list of Iverson's Ph.D. Students can be found at . Notable Students include:
Steve Ammerman of Southern Connecticut State University and author of .
Laurie Arnold of Gonzaga University's author of and 2019 Yale University Beinecke Library Research award grant winner.
Myla Vicenti Carpio of and author of numerous works including Critical Issues in Indigenous Studies as well as monographs and many articles.
of the teaches American Studies courses in the field of Native Studies and the History of Education. Collier most notably teaches with the ACE program where he has been Coordinator of Supervision, Social Studies faculty for the graduate students, and where he is Director of the . Collier is also the 2014 winner of the Western History Association's Award of Merit, now known as the Gordon Bakken Award of Merit.
Andy Fischer, also known as the Great Andy Fisher, who teaches at the College of William and Mary and is an author.
, a distinguished author and full professor from the University of Texas El-Paso.
John Heaton, former director of the Western History Association and professor and author from the University of Alaska-Fairbanks.
professor and author from the Ethnic Studies department at Northern Arizona University.