Sara Margaret Evans (born December 1, 1943) is an American historian and author.
Evans is a Regents Professor Emeritus in the history department at the University of Minnesota.
[2] Her father was a Methodist minister; she described her mother as "a radical egalitarian in her bones.
"[3][2] Together, Evans and Boyte co-wrote the book Free Spaces: Sources of Democratic Change in America (1986).
[13][1] Her awards include:[10] The Sara M. Evans Papers, 1959-2005, are held at the David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library.