Dr. Thomas L. Pearcy Professor of History Phone:  724.738.2407 Fax:  724.738.4762 Office Hours:  T 11-12, W 9-12, R 11-12 E-Mail:  thomas.pearcy@sru.edu NOTE to STUDENTS regarding REGISTRATION:  Next semester Dr. Aaron Cowan will be teaching a new class, History 343--Introduction to Public History.  This is a wonderful opportunity for students to "gain an understanding of museums, historic  preservation, archives, documentary film, and many other methods of preserving and presenting historical content outside the classroom."  The class will take number of off-campus trips to museums and historic sites.  I'm excited about this new course and  pleased to have Dr. Cown as a member of our faculty--I hope all our students will consider enrolling in this new class.  Pearcy  ********************************************* In September 2009 I returned to SRU full-time after serving briefly as Joint Historian, U.S. Department of State-Central Intelligence Agency.  Click here for access to various helpful resources.  Courses I have taught include: UNDERGRADUATE:                                            GRADUATE: The Historian's Craft (historiography)                       Panama and its Canal World History since 1500                                         Mexico and the ABC Region Twentieth-Century World History                            Westward Expansion/The American West U.S. History 1825-1900                                           The Spanish Frontier in North America U.S. History since 1900                                           Political Violence in Latin America Latin America to 1830                                                       Latin America since 1830 Inter-American History (North America, South America, & the Caribbean) The Spanish Borderlands The JFK Assassination Los Estados Unidos:  De Un País Agrícola a Un País Industrializado y Expansionista (Panamá) Historia de los Estados Unidos, 1877-Presente (Panamá) Historia Económica de los Estados Unidos (Nicaragua)