Thomas Andrews

Professor of History, University of Colorado

Thomas Andrews graduated with a B.A. summa cum laude from Yale and received his M.A. and Ph.D. from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. His first book, Killing for Coal: America's Deadliest Labor War, won six awards, including the Bancroft Prize. His most recent book, Coyote Valley: Deep History in the High Rockies, is an environmental history of the Colorado headwaters region of Rocky Mountain National Park. He is working on a multi-book project on human-animal relationships in US history. Andrews is a recipient of a Guggenheim Fellowship, a National Endowment for the Humanities Public Scholars Award, and other honors.

Photo of Thomas Andrews. This image shows a man wearing a blue button-up shirt with a relaxed collar, and the top two buttons are unbuttoned. He has short brown hair and wears no eyewear or facial hair.  He is standing outdoors, where a blurry background indicates a reddish brick building with ceramic tiles on the roof.
Thomas Andrews