Dean J. Kotlowski is professor of history at Salisbury University. He is the author of Nixon’s Civil Rights: Politics, Principle, and Policy (Harvard University Press, 2001) and Paul V. McNutt and the Age of FDR (Indiana University Press, 2015) and the editor of The European Union: From Jean Monnet to the Euro (Ohio University Press, 2000). He has published over forty articles and book chapters on U.S. political and policy history, including in journals such as Diplomatic History, Pacific Historical Review, Journal of Policy History, The Historian, and Business History Review. He has served four times as a Fulbright scholar, in the Philippines (2008), Austria (2016), and Australia (2020, 2022) and has been an historical adviser to the U.S. National Archives, Richard Nixon Library, and U.S. Mint. His next book, Toward Self-Determination: Federal Indian Policy from Truman to Clinton, is under contract with University of North Carolina Press.