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Dr. Lloyd Johnson
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G/H 353 (Africa), Hist 111 (Western Civilization)
Dr. Johnson's Vita (pdf)
Lloyd Johnson is Professor of History in the Department of Government and History. He studied at Campbell University, where he received his B.A. in History in 1977, his M.Ed. in Guidance and Counseling in 1978; he obtained his MA. In History from East Carolina University in 1985, and his Ph.D. in American History in 1995 from the University of South Carolina. He joined the faculty at Campbell University in 1991.
Professor Johnson teaches a variety of courses in history, primarily in Colonial and Southern History. His research interests includes the Colonial South, religious and ethnic history with an emphasis on African-American History. He has presented papers in his area of expertise at national conferences in the United States and Great Britain. He was also the recipient of a National Endowment for the Humanities Fellowship in Africa and African-American History sponsored by the Virginia Foundation for the Humanities and conducted at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville in the summer of 1998.
Dr. Johnson is the author of The Frontier in the Colonial South: South Carolina Backcountry 1736-1800 (Greenwood Press, 1997). He has reviewed more than a dozen history books that have appeared in History: Reviews of New Books, The North Carolina Historical Review, The Journal of the North Carolina Association of Historians, The Journal of Southern History, Baptist History and Heritage, and The William and Mary Quarterly. He is a member of numerous professional associations, including the American Historical Association, the Southern Historical Association, the American Society for Eighteenth Century Studies, the Southern Baptist Historical Society, the South Carolina Historical Society and the North Carolina Literary and Historical Association.
Professor Johnson is a native of Harnett County and resides in Erwin, NC.
Updated: September 5, 2000