Andre Fleche is an historian of the Americas who holds a special interest in global approaches to the past. He offers a broad array of courses on the history of the United States and Latin America, including the Civil War, Reconstruction, and the Age of Revolution in the Atlantic World. Prof. Fleche’s research aims to situate the American Civil War in an international context. His essays and articles have appeared in a variety of publications, including Civil War History, Journal of the Civil War Era, and the New York Times’ Disunion series. His first book, The Revolution of 1861: The American Civil War in the Age of Nationalist Conflict, received the Southern Historical Association’s James A. Rawley Award in 2013.
- The Antebellum United States
- The Civil War and Reconstruction
- The Civil Rights Movement
- The Social History of Latin America
- Revolutions in Latin America
- The Revolution of 1861: The American Civil War in the Age of Nationalist Conflict (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2012)
- “The Last Filibuster: The American Civil War, Emancipation, and the Ten Years’ War in Cuba,” in David Prior, ed., Reconstruction and Empire: The Legacies of Abolition and Union Victory for an Imperial Age (New York: Fordham University Press, 2022)
- “Race and Revolution: The Confederacy, Mexico, and the Problem of Southern Nationalism,” in Don Doyle, Marcus Graser, and Jorg Nagler, eds., The Transnational Significance of the American Civil War (New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2016)
- “‘Shoulder to Shoulder as Comrades Tried'”: Black and White Union Veterans and Civil War Memory,” in John David Smith, ed., Race and Recruitment (Kent, OH: Kent State University Press, 2013)
- “Uncivilized War: The Shenandoah Valley Campaign, the Northern Democratic Press, and the Election of 1864,” in Gary W. Gallagher, ed., The Shenandoah Valley Campaign of 1864 (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2006)