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Dr. Stephen Rockenbach

Assistant Professor of History
Colson 101H
email: srockenbach@vsu.edu

Education

University of Cincinnati, Ph.D., History, 2005

University of Cincinnati, M.A., History, June 2000.

Indiana University Southeast, B.A., History, May 1997

Rogers State College, A. A., Music, May 1991.  

 

Research Areas

American Civil War in the border regions, guerrillas, community studies, slavery and emancipation. 

Courses Taught

 

  • GEHI 122 United States History to 1865
  • GEHI 123 United States History after 1865
  • HIST 304 American Military History
  • HIST 413 Civil War and Reconstruction

    Graduate Level Courses:
  • HIST 515 Antebellum and Civil War America
  • HIST 517 Seminar in Reconstruction

 

Selected Publications  

“A Border City at War: Louisville and the 1862 Confederate Invasion of Kentucky,” Ohio Valley History, vol. 3, no. 4, Winter 2003, 35-52.