American Studies

David Henkin

Professor - History

David Henkin is Professor of History at Berkeley, where he teaches primarily about popular culture and everyday life in the United States during the nineteenth-century. His books include City Reading (1998), The Postal Age (2006), and (with Rebecca McLennan) Becoming America (2014). He is currently engaged in a study of seven-day rhythms in U.S. history.

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