Andrew Burstein

Andrew Burstein is the Charles P. Manship Professor of History at Louisiana State University, and the author of "The Passions of Andrew Jackson, Jefferson's Secrets," and "Madison and Jefferson," among others. Burstein's writing has appeared in "The New York Times," "The""Washington Post," "The""Nation," and Salon.com, and he advised Ken Burns's production "Thomas Jefferson." He has been featured on C-SPAN's "American Presidents Series and Booknotes, " as well as numerous NPR programs,...See more

Andrew Burstein is the Charles P. Manship Professor of History at Louisiana State University, and the author of "The Passions of Andrew Jackson, Jefferson's Secrets," and "Madison and Jefferson," among others. Burstein's writing has appeared in "The New York Times," "The""Washington Post," "The""Nation," and Salon.com, and he advised Ken Burns's production "Thomas Jefferson." He has been featured on C-SPAN's "American Presidents Series and Booknotes, " as well as numerous NPR programs, including "Talk of the Nation" and "The Diane Rehm Show." He lives in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. See less