Frank Kusch is a historian of American history, who writes on post-1945 political and cultural events. Kusch is the author of Battleground Chicago: the Police and the 1968 Democratic National Convention (September, 2004) and All American Boys: Draft Dodgers in Canada from the Vietnam War (August, 2001).

Kusch has served as an editor and copy editor for publishing houses, newspapers, magazines, including government and civic publications. He has also worked as a media and communications consultant, including speechwriting for federal and provincial politicians in Canada. Kusch has earned a Ph.D from the University of Saskatchewan

University of Saskatchewan

The University of Saskatchewan is a Canadian public research university, founded in 1907, and located on the east side of the South Saskatchewan River in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada. An "Act to establish and incorporate a University for the Province of Saskatchewan" was passed by the...

 in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada, and a Master's Degree from Ohio University

Ohio University

Ohio University is a public university located in the Midwestern United States in Athens, Ohio, situated on an campus...

 in Athens, Ohio. Kusch works in Academic Services and Financial Assistance, Student and Enrolment Services Division, with the University of Saskatchewan

University of Saskatchewan

The University of Saskatchewan is a Canadian public research university, founded in 1907, and located on the east side of the South Saskatchewan River in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada. An "Act to establish and incorporate a University for the Province of Saskatchewan" was passed by the...

. Kusch is currently writing a book on Richard Nixon

Richard Nixon

Richard Milhous Nixon was the 37th President of the United States, serving from 1969 to 1974. The only president to resign the office, Nixon had previously served as a US representative and senator from California and as the 36th Vice President of the United States from 1953 to 1961 under...

 and the United States presidential election, 1972

United States presidential election, 1972

The United States presidential election of 1972 was the 47th quadrennial United States presidential election. It was held on November 7, 1972. The Democratic Party's nomination was eventually won by Senator George McGovern, who ran an anti-war campaign against incumbent Republican President Richard...

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Publications

• Battleground Chicago: the Police and the 1968 Democratic National Convention (September, 2004). An excerpt from the book. [www.historycooperative.org/journals/ht/42.3/br_12.html] A review of the book.
• All American Boys: Draft Dodgers in Canada from the Vietnam War (August, 2001)