J. Edward Lee, former president of the South Carolina Historical Association, is a 41 year veteran of the university classroom, receiving several awards at Winthrop University, where he is a professor of history. He is the author of 22 books, including four on America's Vietnam experience and one on the American Civil War. He frequently serves as a media commentator on a wide range of topics. His commentary has appeared on CNN, NBC News, and National Public Radio.

J. Edward Lee, former president of the South Carolina Historical Association, is a 41 year veteran of the university classroom, receiving several awards at Winthrop University, where he is a professor of history. He is the author of 22 books, including four on America's Vietnam experience and one on the American Civil War. He frequently serves as a media commentator on a wide range of topics. His commentary has appeared on CNN, NBC News, and National Public Radio.

J. Edward Lee, former president of the South Carolina Historical Association, is a 41 year veteran of the university classroom, receiving several awards at Winthrop University, where he is a professor of history. He is the author of 22 books, including four on America's Vietnam experience and one on the American Civil War. He frequently serves as a media commentator on a wide range of topics. His commentary has appeared on CNN, NBC News, and National Public Radio.