Research Keywords

• United States, Political History, Presidential History, Conscription History

Research Areas

• Political

Time Periods

• 20th Century/Contemporary

Recent or current courses

• HST 203 - US History since 1876 (Spring 2010)
• HST 203 - U.S. History since 1876 (Spring 2009)
• HST 203 - US History since 1876 (Spring (Online) 2010)
• HST 480 - Seminar American History (W) (Fall 2009)

Significant Scholarly Activities

Journal Articles

• Jason Friedman. "Gerald Ford, the Mayaguez Incident, and the Post-Imperial Presidency." Congress & the Presidency . (Forthcoming, 2010):

Book Chapter/Articles

• Jason Friedman, "Reconciling the Vietnam War: Draft Dodgers, Resisters and the Debate over Amnesty." In War Resisters in Retrospect, edited by Joseph Jones and Lori Olafson. Ottawa: National Research Council of Canada, 2009:

Presentations

• Jason Friedman, "Draft Dodger and Deserter Reconciliation, 1972-1977," Rethinking Vietnam War Dissent, Peace History Society Conference, "Peace Work: The Labor of Peace Activism, Past, Present, and Future". Mount Pleasant, Michigan, April 26, 2003.
• Jason Friedman, "Origins of The Military Draft and The Connections With a Professional Army," Diplomatic and Political Considerations, The Legacy of World War II: A Sixty-Year Perspective. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, November 5, 2005.
• Jason Friedman, "Reconciling the Vietnam War: Draft Dodgers, Resisters and the debate over Amnesty," Research Strands, Our Way Home. Castlegar, British Columbia, Canada, July 7, 2007.
• Jason Friedman, "Jimmy Carter and the Legislative Veto: Fighting Federal Comity Encroachment," , Midwest Political Science Association Annual Conference. Chicago, Illinois, April 4, 2008.
• Jason Friedman and Steven Cohen, "The Citation Layer: Integrating lessons on souring into electronic papers," , American Historical Association Annual Conference. San Diego, California, January 7, 2010.
• Jason Friedman, "Selling the Sequoia: Jimmy Carter and Trimming the Trappings of Office," Rethinking the Carter Administration, Organization of American Historians. Washington, D.C., , April 9, 2010.