Bernard Mergen

Bernard Mergen is an American academic and author specializing in American Studies, serving as a professor in the Department of American Studies at The George Washington University. He has authored books such as 'Play and Playthings,' 'Recreational Vehicles and Travel,' and 'At Pyramid Lake,' focusing on cultural history topics including leisure, travel, and regional studies. His work is published by notable presses like Bloomsbury and the University of Nevada Press.