Dr Greg Carter
Instructional Assistant Professor, History
History
Office
SCH Schroeder Hall 309
Office Hours
Mondays, 1:30-4:00 PM
Wednesdays, 1:30-3:00 PM
Bone Center Social Hour- Wednesdays, 3:30-5:00 PM
Wednesdays, 1:30-3:00 PM
Bone Center Social Hour- Wednesdays, 3:30-5:00 PM
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- About
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Current Courses
HIS 104.002 History Of Africa
HIS 136.007 History Of The United States Since 1865
HIS 215.001 Power and Diversity in Modern America
HIS 291.001 Undergraduate Teaching Experience In History
HIS 104.003 History Of Africa
HIS 136.004 History Of The United States Since 1865
HIS 291.001 Undergraduate Teaching Experience In History
HIS 278.001 United States Military History
Teaching Interests & Areas
African and African Atlantic History, American Military History, Maritime History
Research Interests & Areas
African Atlantic Religions and Cultures; MIlitary History; Colonial African History
PhD History
Southern Illinois University
Carbondale, Illinois
Other Africana Studies
Southern Illinois University
Carbondale, Illinois
MA History
Southern Illinois University
Carbondale, Illinois
Bachelor of Arts History
Quincy University
Quincy, Illinois
Staff Member of the Year
Culver Summer Schools and Camps
2025
The Impact Award
University College, Illinois State University
2025
Mortarboard National College Honor Society
Red Tassel Chapter
2025
The Impact Award
University College, Illinois State University
2023
Honor Society
Phi Kappa Phi
2020
Owen Blum, OFM Prize for Outstanding Scholarly Achievement in History
Quincy University
2014
Performances and Exhibits
Seasons of America's Past
Greg Carter
Illinois State University Dept of History. September 13 2025
Greg Carter
Illinois State University Dept of History. September 13 2025
Book Review
Carter, G. “Prout, Jerry. Coxey’s Crusade for Jobs: Unemployment in the Gilded Age”. Enterprise and Society 20.1 (2019)
Carter, G. “Spellman, Susan. Cornering the Market: Independent Grocers and Innovation in American Small Business”. Enterprise and Society 20.2 (2019)
Book, Authored
Carter, G. Backtime Religion in the Danish West Indies: African Spiritualities beyond Obeah, 1700-1850. Bloomsbury Academic
Book, Chapter
Carter, G. “The Other America: Assessing the Demonstration Cities Act of 1966,”. William Pederson (EDs), Great Legislators and Legislation in the Twentieth Century. Louisiana State University Press
Journal Article
Carter, G. “Taking Another Look at ‘Beast’ Butler.”. Loyal Legion Historical Journal 71.4 (2014)