Dr. Jeremy C. Young is a historian and the senior manager of free expression and education at PEN America.Previously, Young was the communications and marketing manager at the American Historical Association, and directed the AHA’s Freedom to Learn Initiative combating legislative censorship in history classrooms. Before that, he was an assistant professor of History and Director of the Institute of Politics and Public Affairs at Utah Tech University.Young's first book, "The Age of Charisma: Leaders, Followers, and Emotions in American Society, 1870-1940," was published in 2017.Young received his Ph.D. in U.S. history from Indiana University.