Kevin M. Kruse

Kevin M. Kruse
Kruse in 2015
Born
Kevin Michael Kruse

1972 (age 53–54)
Children2
Academic background
Alma mater
ThesisWhite Flight (2000)
Doctoral advisorRichard Polenberg
Academic work
DisciplineHistory
Sub-discipline
InstitutionsPrinceton University
Websitekevinmkruse.com

Kevin Michael Kruse (born 1972) is an American historian and a professor of history at Princeton University. His research interests include the political, social, and urban/suburban history of 20th-century America, with a particular focus on the making of modern conservatism. Outside of academia, Kruse attracted substantial attention and following in the mid-2010s for his Twitter threads where he provided historical context for and applied historical research to current political events.