Allan J. Lichtman is Distinguished Professor of History at American University and the author of numerous books on United States political history. FDR and the Jews won a National Jewish Book Award and was a finalist for the Los Angeles Times Book Award in History. The Case for Impeachment was a bestseller. Lichtman has also been a finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award. He is regularly sought out by the media for his authoritative views on voting and elections.