Peter Silver

Peter Silver is an assistant professor of history at Princeton University. He lives in Princeton, New Jersey.

Peter Silver is an assistant professor of history at Princeton University. He lives in Princeton, New Jersey.

Awards

Winner — Bancroft Prize, 2008

Winner — Mark Lynton History Prize, 2008

Our Savage Neighbors: How Indian War Transformed Early America
Peter Silver
Hardback, 2007
"No recent work of history...has presented such a distinctive—and beautifully resonant—authorial voice."—John Demos, Yale University
Our Savage Neighbors: How Indian War Transformed Early America
Peter Silver
Paperback, 2009
“With remarkable literary skill, Peter Silver . . . provokes hard thinking about the basic themes of our history.”—Sean Wilentz, The Rise of American Democracy