ECU Department of History

ECU Department of History The official page for the Department of History at East Carolina University Welcome to the Department of History at East Carolina University.

The Department is home to more than twenty full-time professors whose strengths include United States, European, Public, Military, Atlantic World, and Maritime History. The Department offers courses in the full range of international areas. At the undergraduate level the Department offers a BA in History and Minors in History and Public History. At the graduate level the Department offers MA degre

es in History (concentrations in American, European, Military, Atlantic World, and Public History), and an MA in Maritime Studies.

Welcome to the Academic Year 2026-27! From the Department of History!
09/03/2026

Welcome to the Academic Year 2026-27! From the Department of History!

08/22/2026
Congratulations to Professor John Tucker, who was the the keynote speaker for the Japan Foundation Japan Fellows Symposi...
08/07/2026

Congratulations to Professor John Tucker, who was the the keynote speaker for the Japan Foundation Japan Fellows Symposium, co-sponsored by the University of Tokyo's Institute for Advanced Studies of Asia, and held on the UT campus at the Ito International Center on July 27, 2026!!

07/27/2026

A $25,000 America 250! Scholarship from the Daughters of the American Revolution will cover the cost of tuition for incoming East Carolina University graduate student Owen Nance, of Eden, NC.

Nance begins his studies for the Master of Arts degree in the ECU Department of History in August. He believes that studying history reminds us to be hopeful about the future. After completing his degree, Nance would like to teach history courses at a local community college.

Dr McKinnon has a new book out!! Place your orders!
07/23/2026

Dr McKinnon has a new book out!! Place your orders!

Uncovering America’s past through the archaeology of its shipwrecksThe Archaeology of American Shipwrecks highlights the essential role of watercraft in Un...

06/03/2026

News coverage of our work!! ECU Program in Maritime Studies

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