Gerald S. Henig

GERALD S. HENIG is professor emeritus of history at California State University, East Bay, where he taught for 39 years. His recent books include America’s Presidents: What Your History Teacher Never Told You, A Nation Transformed and Civil War Firsts: The Legacies of America’s Bloodiest Conflict.

Henig received the Outstanding Professor Award and the Pi Kappa Delta Best Lecturer Award four times. He earned his B.A. from Brooklyn College and advanced degrees from the University of Wisconsin and City University of New York. America’s Presidents was named a Kirkus Reviews Best Indie Book of 2024.

Gerald S. Henig’s books are published by Cumberland House Publishing, an imprint of Turner Publishing.

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