Jesse Tumblin is a historian of the British Empire, ideas of race and security, and the politics of militarization. He teaches in the History Department at Duquesne University, and is the author of
The Quest for Security: Sovereignty, Race, and the Defense of the British Empire, 1898-1931. He has also served as a Confirmation teacher in the Episcopal Church, and his other writing has appeared in
The Washington Post. He enjoys baking, the Tennessee Volunteers, and other doomed causes.
