Author

Books by Colin Woodard

Colin Woodard is an American journalist and historian based in Maine. He is the author of several books on American history and politics, including The Lobster Coast, The Republic of Pirates, and Union: The Struggle to Forge the Story of United States Nationhood. American Nations, published in 2011, became widely assigned in college history and political science courses. He has been a foreign correspondent for the Christian Science Monitor and other outlets and writes regularly on history, politics, and the environment. He teaches at the University of Maine.