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Jeff Bloodworth
Jeff Bloodworth is a professor of history at Gannon University (Erie, PA). Bloodworth holds a Ph.D. in modern United States history from Ohio University’s Contemporary History Institute.
The Unbearable Burden of Being
After a miracle drug unexpectedly saved Jimmy Menkaus’s life, he has no idea how to live it.
Jeff Bloodworth
Are NFL Running Backs the New Face of America’s Labor Movement?
Unionization is sweeping the nation, with some unlikely forces leading the charge—from Hollywood actors to superstar athletes.
Jeff Bloodworth
What Two Iraqi Teenagers Taught Me About America
To Mariam and Asla, America was both beautiful and pockmarked. But they believed in it, because here they became the people they were meant to be.
Jeff Bloodworth
My Best Friend Died from Loneliness
White, working-class, middle-aged Americans are one of the only demographics in the world that has seen its life expectancy fall. But Mike wasn’t just a…
Jeff Bloodworth
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