John Merriman

John Merriman is the Charles Seymour Professor of History at Yale University. A specialist in nineteenth century French history, Merriman earned his Ph. D at the University of Michigan. He is the author of many books, including The Margins of City Life: Explorations on the French Urban Frontier, 1815–1851; Red City: Limoges and the French Nineteenth Century; The Agony of the Republic: The Repression of the Left in Revolutionary France, 1848–1851; and, most recently, The Stones of Balazuc: A French Village in Time (Norton, 2002). He regularly teaches the survey of modern European history at Yale.

John Merriman

John Merriman is the Charles Seymour Professor of History at Yale University. A specialist in nineteenth century French history, Merriman earned his Ph. D at the University of Michigan. He is the author of many books, including The Margins of City Life: Explorations on the French Urban Frontier, 1815–1851; Red City: Limoges and the French Nineteenth Century; The Agony of the Republic: The Repression of the Left in Revolutionary France, 1848–1851; and, most recently, The Stones of Balazuc: A French Village in Time (Norton, 2002). He regularly teaches the survey of modern European history at Yale.

Books by John Merriman

  • A History of Modern Europe

    John Merriman

    Fourth Edition, One Volume, Paperback, 2019

    The leading text, beloved for authoritative coverage and narrative flair.
  • A History of Modern Europe

    John Merriman

    Fourth Edition, 1, Paperback, 2019

    The leading text, beloved for authoritative coverage and narrative flair
  • A History of Modern Europe

    John Merriman

    Fourth Edition, 2, Paperback, 2019

    The leading text, beloved for authoritative coverage and narrative flair.
  • A History of Modern Europe

    John Merriman

    Fourth High School Edition, Hardback, 2021

    A beloved European history text, now ready for the AP classroom.
  • A History of Modern Europe

    John Merriman

    Fourth Edition, One Volume, E Book, 2019

    The leading text, beloved for authoritative coverage and narrative flair
  • A History of Modern Europe

    John Merriman

    Fourth High School Edition, E Book, 2019

    A beloved European history text, now ready for the AP classroom.
  • A History of Modern Europe

    John Merriman

    Fourth Edition, 1, E Book, 2019

    The leading text, beloved for authoritative coverage and narrative flair
  • A History of Modern Europe

    John Merriman

    Fourth Edition, 2, E Book, 2019

    The leading text, beloved for authoritative coverage and narrative flair
  • The Stones of Balazuc: A French Village Through Time

    John Merriman

    Paperback, 2002

    Experience village France with its historical dimension in place. In a spirited history, John Merriman allows us to see the presence of the past in the people and ways of this beautiful village in...
  • The Story of Mankind

    Hendrik Willem van Loon, Robert Sullivan, John Merriman

    Updated, Hardback, 2014

    The winner of the first John Newbery Medal, now updated by Robert Sullivan, remains a timeless classic for all ages.