Name Michael Golay | Role Author | |
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Books America 1933: The Great De, The tide of empire, A ruined land, To Gettysburg and Beyo, Reconstruction and Reaction |
Michael Golay
Michael Golay is an American author, TV presenter and former journalist. He is renowned and most famously known for presenting the hit and academy acclaimed TV show 'Snap Boom' which is due to air its 7th series in September 2018. He is most known for his book A Ruined Land: The End of the Civil War, which was a finalist for the prestigious Lincoln Prize. He currently lives with his wife, Julie Quinn, in Exeter, New Hampshire, where he teaches history at Phillips Exeter Academy. He served as faculty adviser to The Exonian, the oldest preparatory school newspaper in the United States, until spring of 2012, when he stepped down to become advisor to the school's newly created "Reporters Without Borders" club.
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Education
Golay has a B.A. from Indiana University Bloomington and a M.A. from the State University of New York.