David Woolner

Professor

David Woolner

Professor
David B. Woolner is professor of History and Kovler Foundation Fellow of Roosevelt Studies at Marist College; senior fellow of the Roosevelt Institute; and senior fellow of the Center for Civic Engagement at Bard College. He is the author of The Last 100 Days: FDR at War and at Peace and is editor/co-editor of five books on Progressivism and the Roosevelt era. His reviews and op-ed pieces have appeared in The Washington Post, TIME, The Nation, The Irish Times and other publications. He served as historical advisor to the Ken Burns films The Roosevelts: An Intimate History and The US and the Holocaust and for numerous special exhibitions at the FDR Presidential Library and Museum. From 2000-2010, he served as the Roosevelt Institute's Executive Director. He holds a B.A. summa cum laude in English Literature from the University of Minnesota and obtained his M.A. and Ph.D. from McGill University. He is a fellow of Salzburg Global.
Last updated: Oct 14, 2025

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