Dr. Micheal Tarver
Professor of History
History and Political Science
Witherspoon Building 255
407 West Q Street
Russellville, AR 72801
Phone: (479) 968-0265
E-mail: mtarver@atu.edu
Education
MA - Univ of Louisiana at Lafayette
PHD - Bowling Green S Univ-Main Camp
Recently Taught Courses
HIST 1503 - WORLD HISTORY TO 1500
HIST 1903 - SURVEY OF AMERICAN HISTORY
HIST 2513 - SOURCES/METHODS IN HIST
HIST 3313 - COLONIAL LATIN AMERICA
HIST 3323 - MODERN LATIN AMERICA
HIST 6003 - HISTORICAL METHODS
HIST 6533 - SEM: SOUTH AMER, 1500-1830
HIST 6893 - IND: HUEY LONG & HIS INFLUENCE
PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES
Dr. Tarver’s most recent work has focused on Venezuelan history and the historical roles of women throughout the world. He currently serves as Editor-in-Chief of the World History Bulletin, an official publication of the World History Association. In addition to serving as an Advisor and Decision Maker on the University's Title IX Grievance Process Pool, Dr. Tarver remains committed to K-12 classroom teacher professional development. Dr. Tarver served as the Self-Study Coordinator for the University's successful 2010 reaccreditation by the Higher Learning Commission.
H. Micheal Tarver. The United States and Venezuela during the First World War: Cordial Relations of Suspicious Cooperation. Lanham, MD: Lexington Books, an imprint of Rowmam & Littlefiled, 2021.
Colleen Boyett, H. Micheal Tarver, and Mildred Diane Gleason, eds. The Daily Life of Women in World History, 3 Vols. Santa Barbara: Greenwood Imprint of ABC- CLIO, 2020. Honorable Mention -- 2021 Dartmouth Medal for most outstanding reference work.
H. Micheal Tarver. The History of Venezuela. Second Edition. Santa Barbara, CA: ABC-CLIO, Greenwood Imprint, 2019.
H. Micheal Tarver, ed. The Spanish Empire: A Historical Encyclopedia, 2 vols. Santa Barbara: ABC-CLIO, 2016. With Emily Slape, assistant editor.
Carey Roberts and H. Micheal Tarver, eds. Sources in Patterns of World History. Volume 2: Since 1400. New York: Oxford University Press, 2012.
Candice R. Gregory, Carey Roberts and H. Micheal Tarver, eds. Sources in Patterns of World History. Volume 1: To 1600. New York: Oxford University Press, 2012.
Mildred Diane Gleason and H. Micheal Tarver. Warren G. Harding: Harbinger of Normalcy. Hauppauge, NY: Nova Publishers, 2011.
H. Micheal Tarver, ed. World History Encyclopedia, Era 8: Crisis and Achievement, 1900-1945, Part I & II. Santa Barbara: ABC-CLIO, 2010.
H. Micheal Tarver and Julia C. Frederick. The History of Venezuela. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 2005. Paperback Reprint: New York, NY: Palgrave Macmillan Ltd, 2006.
H. Micheal Tarver, with Alfredo Angulo Rivas and Luis Loaiza Rincón. El Fracaso de un Sueño: Un Breve Análisis de la Insurgencia en Venezuela, 1960-1968. Mérida, Venezuela: Universidad de Los Andes, Consejo de Publicaciones, 2004.
Associate Editor. The Cambridge World History of Food. Kenneth F. Kiple and Kriemhild Ornelas, eds. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2000.
Associate Editor. The Cambridge World History of Human Disease. Kenneth F. Kiple, ed. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1993.
