Dr. J. Edward Lee is a professor of history and director of graduate studies at Winthrop University. He is a thirty-eight-year veteran of the university classroom. He has won sever...view moreDr. J. Edward Lee is a professor of history and director of graduate studies at Winthrop University. He is a thirty-eight-year veteran of the university classroom. He has won several teaching awards during his career including the 2015 Faculty-Student Award at Winthrop. He frequently lectures internationally on a wide range of topics, such As American Foreign Policy. His commentary has appeared on Fox News, CNN, NBC News, and National Public Radio. A former president of the South Carolina Historical Association, Dr. Lee served as an elected official for twenty-two years, earning the State Historic Preservation Award in 2016 for his successful efforts to save the York County Courthouse. He is the author of nineteen books, including four on America's Vietnam experience. He and his wife, Ann, live in a historic home in York, South Carolina.view less