Professor of History Universityof North Texas P.O. Box 310650 Denton, Texas 76205-0650 Phone: (940) 565-3340 Fax: (940) 369-8838 Click hereto send an e-mail:  cantrell@unt.edu

         Gregg Cantrell joined the History Department faculty in September 2000. He teaches the American History survey courses,plus upper-level and graduate courses in Texas History, Western History, and the Civil War & Reconstruction.

        His first book, Kenneth and John B. Rayner and the Limits of Southern Dissent, was published in 1993 by the Universityof Illinois Press. (For more on the book, click on the title.)

        His second book, Stephen F. Austin, Empresario of Texas, was published in 1999 by Yale University Press. It is the first full-length biography of Austin inover seventy years. (For more information, including reviews, clickon the title.)

        His third book, Feeding the Wolf: John B. Rayner and the Politics of Race, 1850-1918, was published in 2001 by Harlan Davidson, Inc.

        His fourth book, The History of Texas (3rd Edition), co-authored with Robert A. Calvert and Arnoldo DeLeon, was published in 2002 by Harlan Davidson, Inc.  (For more information, click on the title.)

        His vita is available if you are interested.