Rebecca Graham
Adjunct Professorial Lecturer
History
Degrees
PhD, History, American University MA, Public History, American University BA, History and Philosophy, Mount Holyoke College
Bio
Rebecca Brenner Graham is a History Teacher at the Madeira School and an Adjunct Professorial Lecturer at American University. Her first book, Dear Miss Perkins: A Story of Frances Perkins’s Efforts to Aid Refugees from Nazi Germany (Kensington, 2025), received support from a Cokie Roberts Fellowship from the National Archives Foundation and a Rubenstein Center Research Fellowship from the White House Historical Association. She has published in The Washington Post, Time, Slate, the Los Angeles Review of Books, and elsewhere.