Phil Roden

Phil grew up in Shorewood, Wisconsin, graduated from Yale University, and taught in the Peace Corps in Nigeria. After teaching five years at Marshall High School on Chicago’s West Side, he taught at Northwestern University. In the 1970s he moved to Evanston Township High School where he taught in the History and Social Science Department for 22 years. He is also author of two US History textbooks, Life and Liberty, and Promise of America, both published by Scott Foresman.