Daniel L Haulman

Education

Haulman earned his bachelor's degree from the University of Southwestern Louisiana, and his master's degree from the University of New Orleans. After teaching social studies in high schools for some time, Haulman decided he wanted to teach at a more "collegiate" level. He attended Auburn University, and graduated in 1983 with a doctorate in history.

Career

While earning his Ph.D., Haulman began working for the Maxwell-Gunter Air Force Base in the Air Force Historical Research Agency, located in Montgomery. He started off as a co-op, and after graduating, moved up in position to the research division. His main duty required him to keep track of the Air Force's aerial victory credits. Haulman chose to chronicle the entire history of the Tuskegee Airmen.

Haulman has been employed at the Air Force Historical Agency since 1982, and currently holds the title of Chief of Organizational History Division at the Air Force Historical Research Agency.

He is the author of 16 published articles, and has presented more than 20 historical papers at various historical conferences. This includes the Society for Military History in Charleston, South Carolina and at the 2005 Alabama Historical Association Meeting.

Haulman has written five books, all focused on the topic of aviation history. He received the Milo B. Howard award from the Alabama Historical Association for his article: The Tuskegee Airmen and the 'Never lost a Bomber' Myth, which was published in the Alabama Review. He specializes in the history of the Tuskegee Airmen.

Haulman has taught at Huntingdon College, Auburn University Montgomery, and Faulkner University.

Publications

Personal life

Haulman is married to Ellen Evans Haulman. She was on the staff for the Alabama Commission on Higher Education. They have one son named Evan, who attended Auburn University and was a graduate student at Samford University. Haulman resides in Montgomery, Alabama.