'David B. Danbom' is a
historian,
author,
columnist, and
professor of
agricultural history at
North Dakota State University. Danbom spent nine years on the
Fargo Historic Preservation Commission. He is a frequent contributor to the
Fargo Forum newspaper and is known in certain circles as the "Wacked Out Guy".
Works
★ ''Going it Alone: Fargo Grapples with the Great Depression''
★ ''Fargo, North Dakota: 1870-1940''
★ ''Born in the Country: A History of Rural America''
★ ''Our Purpose Is to Serve: The First Century of the North Dakota Agricultural Experiment Station''
★ ''The Resisted Revolution: Urban America and the Industrialization of Agriculture, 1900-1930''
★ ''"The World of Hope": Progressives and the Struggle for an Ethical Public Life''
Teaching awards
★ 1985, 1990, 1997 Mortar Board Preferred Professor
★ 1990 Burlington Northern Faculty Achievement Award
★ 1990 Council for the Advancement and Support of Education (CASE) North Dakota Professor of the Year
★ 2002 Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences Outstanding Educator Award
References
★ Borish, Linda J. "Book Reviews." Technology and Culture, Vol. 38, No. 3 (Jul., 1997), pp. 799-801.
★ Beltman, Brian W. The Journal of Southern History, Vol. 63, No. 1 (Feb., 1997), pp. 220-222.
External links
★
Born in the Country: A History of Rural America on Amazon.com
★
Going It Alone: Fargo Grapples with the Great Depression on Amazon.com
★
Faculty Page at North Dakota State University Website