Books by Fellows

Since the inception of the AAS fellowship program in 1972, fellows have written over five hundred books based on research conducted at AAS. Below is an illustrated directory of these books. Books may be sorted by author's last name, title, date, subject, and fellowship. Many public programs featuring fellows discussing their books have also been recorded and made available to view online.

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Capital of Mind: The Idea of a Modern American University

(University of Chicago Press, 2024)

Adam Nelson

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1812: War and the Passions of Patriotism

(University of Pennsylvania Press, 2015)

Nicole Eustace

Peterson Fellow, 2008-9

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1831: Year of Eclipse by Louis Masur

1831: Year of Eclipse

(Hill and Wang, 2001)

Louis Masur

Peterson Fellow, 1998-99

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Abolitionist Geographies

(University of Minnesota Press, 2014)

Martha Schoolman

Peterson Fellow, 2006-7

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Abraham Lincoln and the Virtues of War: How Civil War Families Challenged and Transformed Our National Values

(Praeger, 2015)

Jean Friedman

Peterson Fellow, 1985-86

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The Accidental Diarist by Molly McCarthy

The Accidental Diarist: A History of the Daily Planner in America

(University of Chicago Press, 2013)

Molly McCarthy

Hench Fellow, 2003-4

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Accounting for Slavery: Masters and Management

(Harvard University Press, 2018)

Caitlin Rosenthal

Botein Fellow, 2010-11

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Addressing America: George Washington's Farewell and the Making of National Culture, Politics, and Diplomacy, 1796-1852

(Kent State University Press, 2015)

Jeffrey Malanson

Peterson Fellow, 2009-10

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Adopting America: Childhood, Kinship, and National Identity in Literature by Carol Singley

Adopting America: Childhood, Kinship, and National Identity in Literature

(Oxford University Press, 2011)

Carol Singley

Peterson Fellow, 1997-98

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The Adventures of Allegra Fullerton or, A Memoir of Startling and Amusing Episodes from Itinerant Life: A Novel

(University Press of New England, 1999)

Robert Begiebing

Wallace Fellow, 1996

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Adventurism and Empire: The Struggle for Mastery in the Louisiana-Florida Borderlands, 1762-1803

(University of North Carolina Press, 2015)

David Narrett

ASECS Fellow, 2001-02

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The Afflicted Girls

(Louisiana State University Press, 2004)

Nicole Cooley

Wallace Fellow, 1999

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After Mistic by David Mills

After Mistic

(New Feral Press, 2020)

David Mills

Hearst Fellow, 2019
The Afterlife of John Brown edited by Eldrid Herrington and Andrew Taylor

The Afterlife of John Brown

(Palgrave Macmillan, 2005)

Eldrid Herrington

AAS-NEH Fellow, 2003-4

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Against Sex: Identities of Sexual Restraint in Early America

(University of North Carolina Press, 2021)

Kara French

Peterson Fellow, 2011-12

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Against the Gallows: Antebellum American Writers and the Movement to Abolish Capital Punishment

(University of Iowa Press, 2011)

Paul Christian Jones

Peterson Fellow, 2007-8

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The Age of Phillis by Honorée Fanonne Jeffers

The Age of Phillis

(Wesleyan University Press, 2020)

Honorée Fanonne Jeffers

Baron Fellow, 2009

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Agrotopias: An American Literary History of Sustainability

(University of North Carolina Press, 2022)

Abby Goode

Peterson Fellow, 2017-18
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America Discovers Columbus: How an Italian Explorer Became an American Hero

(University Press of New England, 1992)

Claudia Bushman

Peterson Fellow, 1991-92

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America's Jubilee: How in 1826 a Generation Remembered Fifty Years of Independence by Andrew Burstein

America's Jubilee: How in 1826 a Generation Remembered Fifty Years of Independence

(Alfred A. Knopf, 2001)

Andrew Burstein

Peterson Fellow, 1997-98

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American Alchemy: The California Gold Rush and Middle-Class Culture by Brian Roberts

American Alchemy: The California Gold Rush and Middle-Class Culture

(University of North Carolina Press, 2000)

Brian Roberts

AAS-NEH Fellow, 1998-99

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An American Body|Politic: A Deleuzian Approach

(University Press of New England, 2010)

Bernd Herzogenrath

Ebeling Fellow, 2003-4

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American Constitutionalism Heard Round the World, 1776-1989 by George Athan Billias

American Constitutionalism Heard Round the World, 1776-1989: A Global Perspective

(New York University Press, 2009)

George Athan Billias

1984-85

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American Curiosity: Cultures of Natural History in the Colonial British Atlantic World by Susan Scott Parrish

American Curiosity: Cultures of Natural History in the Colonial British Atlantic World

(University of North Carolina Press for the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture, 2006)

Susan Scott Parrish

Botein Fellow, 2003-4

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American Encounters with Islam in the Atlantic World

(Universitätsverlag Winter, 2011)

Nicole Waller

Ebeling Fellow, 2007-8

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American Environmental Fiction, 1782-1847

American Environmental Fiction, 1782-1847

(Routledge, 2014)

Matthew Wynn Sivils

Schiller Fellow, 2012-13

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American Exceptionalism by Deborah Madsen

American Exceptionalism

(University Press of Mississippi, 1998)

Deborah Madsen

1995-96

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The American Farmer in the Eighteenth Century: A Social and Cultural History

(Yale University Press, 2018)

Richard Bushman

2014-15

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American Fragments The Political Aesthetic of Unfinished Forms in the Early Republic

(University of Pennsylvania Press, 2022)

Daniel Diez Couch

Reese Fellow, 2020-21

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Vitalism in America: Elihu Palmer’s Radical Religion in the Early Republic by Kirsten Fischer

American Freethinker: Elihu Palmer and the Struggle for Religious Freedom in the New Nation

(University of Pennsylvania Press, 2020)

Kirsten Fischer

Peterson Fellow, 2016-17

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American Frontiers: Cultural Encounters and Continental Conquest

(Hill and Wang, 1997)

Gregory Nobles

Boni Fellow, 1991-92

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American Harmony: Inspired Choral Miniatures from New England, Appalachia, the Mid-Atlantic, the South, and the Midwest by Nym Cooke

American Harmony: Inspired Choral Miniatures from New England, Appalachia, the Mid-Atlantic, the South, and the Midwest

(David Godine, 2018)

Nym Cooke

AAS-NEH Fellow, 1992-93

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Book cover for American Literary Publishing in the Mid-nineteenth Century

American Literary Publishing in the Mid-Nineteenth Century: The Business of Ticknor and Fields

(Cambridge University Press, 1995)

Michael Winship

Peterson Fellow, 1989-90

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American Literature and the Culture of Reprinting, 1834-1853 by Meredith McGill

American Literature and the Culture of Reprinting, 1834-1853

(University of Pennsylvania Press, 2003)

Meredith McGill

Peterson Fellow, 1995-96

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American Literature Before 1880

(Routledge, 2003)

Robert Lawson-Peebles

ASECS Fellow, 1990-91

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American Mirror: The United States and Brazil in the Age of Emancipation

(Princeton University Press, 2021)

Roberto Saba

Hench Fellow, 2017-18

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American Niceness: A Cultural History by Carrie Tirado Bramen

American Niceness: A Cultural History

(Harvard University Press, 2017)

Carrie Tirado Bramen

NEMLA Fellow, 2009-10

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The American Revolution

(Hill and Wang, 1985)

Edward Countryman

Haven Fellow, 1983-84

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American Tomboys, 1850-1915

(University of Massachusetts Press, 2018)

Renée M. Sentilles

Peterson Fellow, 2003-4

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American Women Authors and Literary Property, 1822-1869 by Melissa Homestead

American Women Authors and Literary Property, 1822-1869

(Cambridge University Press, 2005)

Melissa Homestead

Hench Fellow, 2000-1

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Book cover for The Angelical Conjunction

The Angelical Conjunction: The Preacher-Physicians of Colonial New England

(University of Tennessee Press, 1991)

Patricia Watson

Hiatt Fellow, 1984-85

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Anglophilia: Deference, Devotion, and Antebellum America

(University of Chicago Press, 2007)

Elisa Tamarkin

Sigety Fellow, 2002-3

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Arcadian America: The Death and Life of an Environmental Tradition

(Yale University Press, 2014)

Aaron Sachs

Peterson Fellow, 2007-8

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Art for the Middle Classes: America's Illustrated Magazines of the 1840s by Cynthia Lee Patterson

Art for the Middle Classes: America's Illustrated Magazines of the 1840s

(University Press of Mississippi, 2010)

Cynthia Lee Patterson

Last Fellow, 2008-9

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The Artificial River

The Artificial River: The Erie Canal and the Paradoxes of Progress, 1817-1862

(Hill and Wang, 1996)

Carol Sheriff

Peterson Fellow, 1991-92

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Assembled for Use: Indigenous Compilation and the Archives of Early Native American Literature

(Yale University Press, 2021)

Kelly Wisecup

Peterson Fellow, 2014-15

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Awakening Verse by Wendy Roberts

Awakening Verse: The Poetics of Early American Evangelicalism

(Oxford University Press, 2020)

Wendy Roberts

AAS-NEH Fellow, 2015-16

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Barbaric Traffic: Commerce and Antislavery in the Eighteenth-Century Atlantic World

(Harvard University Press, 2003)

Philip Gould

NEMLA Fellow, 1999-00

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The Battle for Christmas

The Battle for Christmas

(Alfred A. Knopf, 1996)

Stephen Nissenbaum

1984-85

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Beautiful Machine: Rivers and the Republican Plan, 1755-1825

(Oxford University Press, 1991)

John Seelye

AAS-NEH Fellow, 1985-86

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Beauty and the Brain: The Science of Human Nature in Early America

(University of Chicago Press, 2022)

Rachel E. Walker

AAS-NEH Fellow, 2020-21

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Beaverland: How One Weird Rodent Made America

(Twelve, 2022)

Leila Philip

Baron Fellow, 2018
Becoming African in America: Race and Nation in the Early Black Atlantic by James Sidbury

Becoming African in America: Race and Nation in the Early Black Atlantic

(Oxford University Press, 2007)

James Sidbury

Mellon Postdoctoral Fellow, 2002-3

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Begin with Trouble: Poems inspired by the 1727 New England Primer by Martha Carlson-Bradley

Begin with Trouble: Poems Inspired by the 1727 New-England Primer

(Hobblebush Books, 2017)

Martha Carlson-Bradley

Baron Fellow, 2008

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Beheld by TaraShea Nesbit

Beheld

(Bloomsbury Publishing, 2020)

TaraShea Nesbit

Baron Fellow, 2018

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Behold the Child: American Children and Their Books, 1621–1922

(Johns Hopkins University Press, 1994)

Gillian Avery

Peterson Fellow, 1985-86

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Being American in Europe, 1750–1860

(Johns Hopkins University Press, 2013)

Daniel Kilbride

Peterson Fellow, 2007-8

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Beneath the American Renaissance by David Reynolds

Beneath the American Renaissance: The Subversive Imagination in the Age of Emerson and Melville

(Alfred A. Knopf, 1988)

David Reynolds

AAS-NEH Fellow, 1982-83

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Between Land and Sea: The Atlantic Coast and the Transformation of New England

(Harvard University Press, 2014)

Christopher Pastore

Peterson Fellow, 2010-11

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Between the Novel and the News: The Emergence of American Women's Writing

(University of Virginia Press, 2014)

Sari Edelstein

Peterson Fellow, 2008-9

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Beyond Garrison: Antislavery and Social Reform by Bruce Laurie

Beyond Garrison: Antislavery and Social Reform

(Cambridge University Press, 2005)

Bruce Laurie

AAS-NEH Fellow, 1993-94

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Beyond the Farm: National Ambitions in Rural New England

(University of Pennsylvania Press, 2008)

J. M. Opal

Legacy Fellow, 2002-3

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Bible Culture and Authority in the Early United States by Seth Perry

Bible Culture and Authority in the Early United States

(University of Iowa Press, 2018)

Seth Perry

Reese Fellow, 2009-10

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Biblia Americana: America's First Bible Commentary: A Synoptic Commentary on the Old and New Testaments: Volume 1: Genesis edited by Reiner Smolinski

Biblia Americana: America's First Bible Commentary: A Synoptic Commentary on the Old and New Testaments: Volume 1: Genesis

(Baker Academic, 2010)

Reiner Smolinski

Peterson Fellow, 2002-3

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Bind Us Apart: How Enlightened Americans Invented Racial Segregation

(Basic Books, 2016)

Nicholas Guyatt

Peterson Fellow, 2013-14

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Book cover for Black Girlhood

Black Girlhood in the Nineteenth Century

(University of Illinois Press, 2016)

Nazera Sadiq Wright

Ford Fellow, 2013-14

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The Black Laws: Race and the Legal Process in Early Ohio by Stephen Middleton

The Black Laws: Race and the Legal Process in Early Ohio

(Ohio University Press, 2005)

Stephen Middleton

Peterson Fellow, 1994-95

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The Black Newspaper and the Chosen Nation

(University of Georgia Press, 2016)

Benjamin Fagan

Tracy Fellow, 2008-9

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Blind Memory: Visual Representations of Slavery in England America, 1780-1865 by Marcus Wood

Blind Memory: Visual Representations of Slavery in England America, 1780-1865

(Routledge, 2000)

Marcus Wood

Peterson Fellow, 1992-93

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Blood from the Sky: Miracles and Politics in the Early American Republic

(University of Virginia Press, 2017)

Adam Jortner

ASECS Fellow, 2014-15

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Blue Colonial by David Roderick

Blue Colonial

(Copper Canyon Press, 2006)

David Roderick

Baron Fellow, 2003

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Bonds of Salvation: How Christianity Inspired and Limited American Abolitionism

(Louisiana State University Press, 2020)

Ben Wright

Peterson Fellow, 2015-16

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Bonds of Union by Bridget Ford

Bonds of Union: Religion, Race, and Politics in a Civil War Borderland

(University of North Carolina Press, 2016)

Bridget Ford

Hench Fellow, 2002-3

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Born Losers: A History of Failure in America by Scott Sandage

Born Losers: A History of Failure in America

(Harvard University Press, 2005)

Scott Sandage

Peterson Fellow, 1993-94

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Bound for the Promised Land: Harriet Tubman, Portrait of an American Hero by Kate CliffordLarson

Bound for the Promised Land: Harriet Tubman, Portrait of an American Hero

(Ballantine Books, 2004)

Kate Clifford Larson

Legacy Fellow, 2001-2

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A Bridge Dead in the Water by James Thomas Stevens

A Bridge Dead in the Water

(Salt Publishing, 2007)

James Thomas Stevens

Baron Fellow, 2004

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Bright Advent by Robert Strong

Bright Advent

(White Pine Press, 2017)

Robert Strong

Hearst Fellow, 2009

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Bright Radical Star: Black Freedom and White Supremacy on the Hawkeye Frontier

(Harvard University Press, 1993)

Robert Dykstra

1985-86

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Brothers Among Nations

Brothers Among Nations: The Pursuit of Intercultural Alliances in Early America, 1580-1660

(Oxford University Press, 2008)

Cynthia Van Zandt

Botein Fellow, 2001-2

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The Business of Letters: Authorial Economies in Antebellum America by Leon Jackson

The Business of Letters: Authorial Economies in Antebellum America

(Stanford University Press, 2007)

Leon Jackson

Peterson Fellow, 2003-4

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Business of the Heart: Religion and Emotion in the Nineteenth Century by John Corrigan

Business of the Heart: Religion and Emotion in the Nineteenth Century

(University of California Press, 2002)

John Corrigan

1990-91

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C.F. Martin & His Guitars, 1796-1873 by Philip Gura

C.F. Martin & His Guitars, 1796-1873

(University of North Carolina Press, 2003)

Philip Gura

Peterson Fellow, 2002-3

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A Calculating People: The Spread of Numeracy in Early America

(University of Chicago Press, 1982)

Patricia Cline Cohen

Daniels Fellow, 1977-78

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Bookcover for Captives of Liberty

Captives of Liberty: Prisoners of War and the Politics of Vengeance in the American Revolution

(University of Pennsylvania Press, 2020)

T. Cole Jones

Hench Fellow, 2014-15

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Book cover for Carribean Crossing

Caribbean Crossing: African Americans and the Haitian Emigration Movement

(New York University Press, 2015)

Sara Fanning

Tracy Fellow, 2004-5

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Carnival on the Page: Popular Print Media in Antebellum America by Isabelle Lehuu

Carnival on the Page: Popular Print Media in Antebellum America

(University of North Carolina Press, 2000)

Isabelle Lehuu

Boni Fellow, 1988-89

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The Cashaway Psalmody: Transatlantic Religion and Music in Colonial Carolina

(University of Illinois Press, 2020)

Stephen Marini

AAS-NEH Fellow, 1988-89

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The Chance of Salvation: A History of Conversion in America

(Harvard University Press, 2017)

Lincoln Mullen

Peterson Fellow, 2013-14

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Children at Play by Howard Chudacoff

Children at Play: An American History

(New York University Press, 2007)

Howard Chudacoff

Peterson Fellow, 2000-1

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Church in the Wild: Evangelicals in Antebellum America

(Harvard University Press, 2019)

Brett Malcolm Grainger

Last Fellow, 2012-13

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Church-State Relations in the Early American Republic, 1787–1846

(Pickering & Chatto, 2013)

James Kabala

Legacy Fellow, 2007-8

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Circus and the City: New York 1793- 2010

(Yale University Press, 2012)

Matthew Wittmann

Peterson Fellow, 2005-6

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Citizen Bachelors: Manhood and the Creation of the United States by John Gilbert McCurdy

Citizen Bachelors: Manhood and the Creation of the United States

(Cornell University Press, 2009)

John Gilbert McCurdy

ASECS Fellow, 2006-7

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The City-State of Boston by Mark Peterson

The City-State of Boston: The Rise and Fall of an Atlantic Power, 1630–1865

(Princeton University Press, 2019)

Mark Peterson

Burkhardt Fellow, 2003-4

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Civic Longing: The Speculative Origins of U.S. Citizenship

(Harvard University Press, 2018)

Carrie Hyde

Peterson Fellow, 2009-10

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Civil War Canon: Sites of Confederate Memory in South Carolina

(University of North Carolina Press, 2015)

Thomas Brown

Peterson Fellow, 2003-4

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The Clerk’s Tale: Young Men and Moral Life in Nineteenth-Century America

(University of Chicago Press, 2003)

Thomas Augst

Reese Fellow, 1999-00

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Clothed in Robes of Sovereignty: The Continental Congress and the People Out of Doors by Benjamin Irvin

Clothed in Robes of Sovereignty: The Continental Congress and the People Out of Doors

(Oxford University Press, 2011)

Benjamin Irvin

Peterson Fellow, 2000-1

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The Collected Speeches of Sagoyewatha, or Red Jacket edited by Granville Ganter

The Collected Speeches of Sagoyewatha, or Red Jacket

(Syracuse University Press, 2006)

Granville Ganter

Peterson Fellow, 2001-02

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Colonial Revivals: The Nineteenth-Century Lives of Early American Books by Lindsay DiCuirci

Colonial Revivals: The Nineteenth-Century Lives of Early American Books

(University of Pennsylvania Press, 2018)

Lindsay DiCuirci

Botein Fellow, 2013-14

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Bookcover for Colored Travelers

Colored Travelers: Mobility and the Fight for Citizenship Before the Civil War

(University of North Carolina Press, 2016)

Elizabeth Pryor

Peterson Fellow, 2010-11

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The Coming of Industrial Order: Town and Factory Life in Rural Massachusetts, 1810–1860

(Cambridge University Press, 1983)

Jonathan Prude

Daniels Fellow, 1977-78

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Coming Over book cover

Coming Over: Migration and Communication between England and New England in the Seventeenth Century

(Cambridge University Press, 1987)

David Cressy

Daniels Fellow, 1980-81

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Book Cover for Common Labor

Common Labour: Workers and the Digging of North American Canals 1780–1860

(Cambridge University Press, 1993)

Peter Way

Hiatt Fellow, 1988-89

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The Communitarian Moment by Christopher Clark

The Communitarian Moment: The Radical Challenge of the Northampton Association

(Cornell University Press, 1995)

Christopher Clark

Peterson Fellow, 1990-91

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Communities of Journalism: A History of American Newspapers and Their Readers by David Paul Nord

Communities of Journalism: A History of American Newspapers and Their Readers

(University of Illinois Press, 2001)

David Paul Nord

Peterson Fellow, 1986-87

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Book cover for Conflicting Paths

Conflicting Paths Growing Up in America

(Harvard University Press, 1994)

Harvey Graff

AAS-NEH Fellow, 1988-89

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The Conjurer's Apprentice

(Privately Published, 2004)

Deborah Dancy

Hearst Fellow, 2002
Constructing American Lives by Scott Casper

Constructing American Lives: Biography and Culture in Nineteenth-Century

(University of North Carolina Press, 1999)

Scott Casper

Peterson Fellow, 1990-91

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The Contest for the Delaware Valley: Allegiance, Identity, and Empire in the Seventeenth Century

(Louisiana State University Press, 2013)

Mark Thompson

Peterson Fellow, 2012-13

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Contraception and Abortion in Nineteenth-Century America

(Cornell University Press, 1994)

Janet Brodie

Peterson Fellow, 1988-89

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Counting Bodies: Population in Colonial American Writing

(Oxford University Press, 2016)

Molly Farrell

ASECS Fellow, 2012-13

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A Country No More: Rediscovering the Landscapes of John James Audubon by Krista Elrick

A Country No More: Rediscovering the Landscapes of John James Audubon

(George F. Thompson Publishing, 2021)

Krista Elrick

Last Fellow, 2016

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The Course of God’s Providence: Religion, Health, and the Body in Early America

(New York University Press, 2021)

Philippa Koch

Peterson Fellow, 2013-14

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Creek Paths and Federal Roads: Indians, Settlers, and Slaves and the Making of the American South by Angela Pulley Hudson

Creek Paths and Federal Roads: Indians, Settlers, and Slaves and the Making of the American South

(University of North Carolina Press, 2010)

Angela Pulley Hudson

Peterson Fellow, 2004-5

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Creole Drama: Theatre and Society in Antebellum New Orleans

(University of Virginia Press, 2019)

Juliane Braun

Ebling Fellow, 2008-9

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Crisis and Legitimacy in Atlantic American Narratives of Piracy book cover

Crisis and Legitimacy in Atlantic American Narratives of Piracy

(Palgrave Macmillan, 2020)

Alexandra Ganser

Ebeling Fellow, 2009-10

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Critical Americans: Victorian Intellectuals and Transatlantic Liberal Reform by Leslie Butler

Critical Americans: Victorian Intellectuals and Transatlantic Liberal Reform

(University of North Carolina Press, 2007)

Leslie Butler

Peterson Fellow, 1998-99

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Book cover for Cross-Racial Class Protect

Cross-Racial Class Protest in Antebellum American Literature

(University of Massachusetts Press, 2020)

Timothy Helwig

Peterson Fellow, 2005-6

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Crying the News by Vincent DiGirolamo

Crying the News: A History of America's Newsboys

(Oxford University Press, 2019)

Vincent DiGirolamo

AAS-NEH Fellow, 2000-1

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Cultivated by Hand: Amateur Musicians in the Early American Republic by Glenda Goodman

Cultivated by Hand: Amateur Musicians in the Early American Republic

(Oxford University Press, 2020)

Glenda Goodman

Peterson Fellow, 2010-11

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A Cultural History of Underdevelopment: Latin America in the U.S. Imagination

(University of Virginia Press, 2016)

John Patrick Leary

Peterson Fellow, 2011-12

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The Cultural Roots of American Islamicism by Timothy Marr

The Cultural Roots of American Islamicism

(Cambridge University Press, 2006)

Timothy Marr

Hench Fellow, 1999-00

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Dangerous Goods by Sean Hill

Dangerous Goods

(Milkweed Editions, 2014)

Sean Hill

Hearst Fellow, 2010

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Dangerous Neighbors: Making the Haitian Revolution in Early America

(University of Pennsylvania Press, 2016)

James Alexander Dun

Tracy Fellow, 2014-15

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Daniel Defoe: His Life

(Johns Hopkins University Press, 1989)

Paula Backscheider

Peterson Fellow, 1987-88

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Daughter of Boston: The Extraordinary Diary of a Nineteenth-Century Woman, Caroline Healey Dall by Helen Deese

Daughter of Boston: The Extraordinary Diary of a Nineteenth-Century Woman, Caroline Healey Dall

(Beacon Press, 2005)

Helen Deese

Mellon Postdoctoral Fellow, 1998-99

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David Ruggles: A Radical Black Abolitionist and the Underground Railroad in New York City by Graham Russell Gao Hodges

David Ruggles: A Radical Black Abolitionist and the Underground Railroad in New York City

(University of North Carolina Press, 2010)

Graham Russell Gao Hodges

Peterson Fellow, 1999-00

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A Democracy of Facts: Natural History in the Early Republic by Andrew Lewis

A Democracy of Facts: Natural History in the Early Republic

(University of Pennsylvania Press, 2011)

Andrew Lewis

Peterson Fellow, 2000-1

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The Democratic Dilemma: Religion, Reform, and the Social Order in the Connecticut River Valley of Vermont, 1791–1850

(Cambridge University Press, 1987)

Randolph Roth

Daniels Fellow, 1981-82

AAS Catalog Record

The Devotion of These Women: Rhode Island in the Antislavery Network by Deborah Bingham Van Broekhoven

The Devotion of These Women: Rhode Island in the Antislavery Network

(University of Massachusetts Press, 2002)

Deborah Bingham Van Broekhoven

AAS-NEH Fellow, 1986-87

AAS Catalog Record

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Dickinson Unbound: Paper, Process, Poetics

(Oxford University Press, 2012)

Alexandra Socarides

Botein Fellow, 2004-5

AAS Catalog Record

Discerning Characters: The Culture of Appearance in Early America by Christopher Lukasik

Discerning Characters: The Culture of Appearance in Early America

(University of Pennsylvania Press, 2010)

Christopher Lukasik

Drawn to Art Fellow, 2003-4

AAS Catalog Record

Disorderly Conduct: Visions of Gender in Victorian America

(Oxford University Press, 1986)

Carroll Smith-Rosenberg

AAS-NEH Fellow, 1976-77

AAS Catalog Record

The Divided Ground: Indians, Settlers, and the Northern Borderland of the American Revolution by Alan Taylor

The Divided Ground: Indians, Settlers, and the Northern Borderland of the American Revolution

(Alfred A. Knopf, 2006)

Alan Taylor

Mellon Distinguished Scholar in Residence Fellow, 2000-1

AAS Catalog Record

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The Divine Dramatist: George Whitefield and the Rise of Modern Evangelicalism

(W. B. Eerdmans, 1991)

Harry Stout

1988-90

AAS Catalog Record

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A Divinity for All Persuasions: Almanacs and Early American Religious Life

(Oxford University Press, 2014)

T.J. Tomlin

Botein Fellow, 2010-11

AAS Catalog Record

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E. D. E. N. Southworth: Recovering a Nineteenth-Century Popular Novelist

(University of Tennessee Press, 2012)

Melissa Homestead

Reese Fellow, 2010-11

AAS Catalog Record

Early African American Print Culture edited by Lara Langer Cohen

Early African American Print Culture

(University of Pennsylvania Press, 2012)

Lara Langer Cohen

Botein Fellow, 2008-9

AAS Catalog Record

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The Early American Daguerreotype: Cross-Currents in Art and Technology

(MIT Press, 2016)

Sarah Kate Gillespie

Drawn to Art Fellow, 2006-7

AAS Catalog Record

Early New England: A Covenanted Society by David A. Weir

Early New England: A Covenanted Society

(W. B. Eerdmans, 2005)

David A. Weir

Hiatt Fellow, 1984-85

AAS Catalog Record

Eclipse of Empires: World History in Nineteenth-Century U.S. Literature and Culture by Patricia Jane Roylance

Eclipse of Empires: World History in Nineteenth-Century U.S. Literature and Culture

(University of Alabama Press, 2013)

Patricia Jane Roylance

Last Fellow, 2008-9

AAS Catalog Record

Education and the Culture of Print in Modern America edited by Adam Nelson

Education and the Culture of Print in Modern America

(University of Wisconsin Press, 2010)

Adam Nelson

AAS-NEH Fellow, 2008-9

AAS Catalog Record

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The Education of Betsey Stockton: An Odyssey of Slavery and Freedom

(University of Chicago Press, 2022)

Gregory Nobles

2016-17

AAS Catalog Record

The Education of Laura Bridgman, First Deaf and Blind Person to Learn Language by Ernest Freeberg

The Education of Laura Bridgman, First Deaf and Blind Person to Learn Language

(Harvard University Press, 2001)

Ernest Freeberg

ASECS Fellow, 1995-96

AAS Catalog Record

An Empire Divided: The American Revolution and the British Caribbean by Andrew Jackson O'Shaughnessy

An Empire Divided: The American Revolution and the British Caribbean

(University of Pennsylvania Press, 2000)

Andrew Jackson O'Shaughnessy

Peterson Fellow, 1986-87

AAS Catalog Record

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An Empire Transformed: Remolding Bodies and Landscapes in the Restoration Atlantic

(New York University Press, 2021)

Kate Luce Mulry

ASECS Fellow, 2016-17

AAS Catalog Record

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Empire's Nursery: Children's Literature and the Origins of the American Century

(New York University Press, 2021)

Brian Rouleau

Schiller Fellow, 2014-15

AAS Catalog Record

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English Letters and Indian Literacies: Reading, Writing, and New England Missionary Schools, 1750-1830

(University of Pennsylvania Press, 2012)

Hilary Wyss

ASECS Fellow, 2006-7

AAS Catalog Record

Episodic Poetics: Politics and Literary Form after the Constitution book cover

Episodic Poetics: Politics and Literary Form after the Constitution

(Oxford University Press, 2014)

Matthew Garrett

NEMLA Fellow, 2011-12

AAS Catalog Record

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Ethnology and Empire: Languages, Literature, and the Making of the North American Borderlands

(New York University Press, 2015)

Robert Lawrence Gunn

Peterson Fellow, 2008-9

AAS Catalog Record

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The Evangelical Age of Ingenuity in Industrial Britain

(Oxford University Press, 2016)

Joseph Stubenrauch

Last Fellow, 2008-9

AAS Catalog Record

Evangelical Gotham by Kyle Roberts

Evangelical Gotham: Religion and the Making of New York City, 1783-1860

(University of Chicago Press, 2016)

Kyle Roberts

Hench Fellow, 2007-8

AAS Catalog Record

Everybody's Doin' It by Dale Cockrell

Everybody's Doin' It: Sex, Music, and Dance in New York, 1840-1917

(W. W. Norton & Company, 2019)

Dale Cockrell

AAS-NEH Fellow, 1994-95

AAS Catalog Record

Everyday Ideas: Socioliterary Experience among Antebellum New Englanders by Ronald J. Zboray, and Mary Saracino Zboray

Everyday Ideas: Socioliterary Experience among Antebellum New Englanders

(University of Tennessee Press, 2006)

Ronald J. Zboray, and Mary Saracino Zboray

AAS-NEH Fellow, 1992-93

AAS Catalog Record

Exchange of Ideas: The Economy of Higher Education in Early America

(University of Chicago Press, 2023)

Adam Nelson

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The Exiles of Erin: Nineteenth Century Irish-American Fiction

(University of Notre Dame Press, 1987)

Charles Fanning

Daniels Fellow, 1981-82

AAS Catalog Record

Exposing Slavery by Matthew Fox-Amato

Exposing Slavery: Photography, Human bondage, and the Birth of Modern Visual Politics in America

(Oxford University Press, 2019)

Matthew Fox-Amato

Last Fellow, 2011-12

AAS Catalog Record

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The Fabrication of American Literature: Fraudulence and Antebellum Print Culture

(University of Pennsylvania Press, 2012)

Lara Langer Cohen

AAS-NEH Fellow, 2011-12

AAS Catalog Record

Facing East from Indian Country: A Native History of Early America by Daniel Ritcher

Facing East from Indian Country: A Native History of Early America

(Harvard University Press, 2001)

Daniel Richter

Daniels Fellow, 1981-82

AAS Catalog Record

Faith and Boundaries: Colonists, Christianity, and Community among the Wampanoag Indians of Martha's Vineyard 1600-1871 by David Silverman

Faith and Boundaries: Colonists, Christianity, and Community among the Wampanoag Indians of Martha's Vineyard 1600-1871

(Cambridge University Press, 2005)

David J. Silverman

Hench Fellow, 2001-2

AAS Catalog Record

Faith in Reading: Religious Publishing and the Birth of Mass Media in America by David Paul Nord

Faith in Reading: Religious Publishing and the Birth of Mass Media in America

(Oxford University Press, 2004)

David Paul Nord

Botein Fellow, 1996-97

AAS Catalog Record

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Faithful Magistrates and Republican Lawyers: Creators of Virginia Legal Culture, 1680-1810

(University of North Carolina Press, 1981)

A. G. Roeber

AAS-NEH Fellow, 1978-79

AAS Catalog Record

Fallen Founder: The Life of Aaron Burr by Nancy Isenberg

Fallen Founder: The Life of Aaron Burr

(Viking, 2007)

Nancy Isenberg

Peterson Fellow, 2003-4

AAS Catalog Record

Book cover for Female Alliances

Female Alliances: Gender, Identity, and Friendship in Early Modern Britain

(Yale University Press, 2014)

Amanda Herbert

Peterson Fellow, 2007-8

AAS Catalog Record

Female Husbands: A Trans History by Jen Manion

Female Husbands: A Trans History

(Cambridge University Press, 2020)

Jen Manion

AAS-NEH Fellow, 2012-13

AAS Catalog Record

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Fenians, Freedmen, and Southern Whites: Race and Nationality in the Era of Reconstruction

(Louisiana State University Press, 2010)

Mitchell Snay

Tracy Fellow, 2000-01

AAS Catalog Record

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Fictions of Consent: Slavery, Servitude, and Free Service in Early Modern England

(University of Pennsylvania Press, 2022)

Urvashi Chakravarty

Lapides Fellow, 2014-15

AAS Catalog Record

A fictive people: antebellum economic development and the reading public for American novels, 1837-1857 by Ronald Zboray

A Fictive People: Antebellum Economic Development and the Reading Public for American Novels, 1837-1857

(Oxford University Press, 1993)

Ronald J. Zboray

Boni Fellow, 1983-84

AAS Catalog Record

Fighting Chance book cover

Fighting Chance: The Struggle Over Woman Suffrage and Black Suffrage in Reconstruction America

(Oxford University Press, 2011)

Faye Dudden

Tracy Fellow, 2003-4

AAS Catalog Record

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Fighting for the Higher Law: Black and White Transcendentalists Against Slavery

(University of Pennsylvania Press, 2021)

Peter Wirzbicki

Packer Fellow, 2014-15

AAS Catalog Record

Bookcover for Figures of Speech

Figures of Speech: Six Histories of Language & Identity in the Age of Revolutions

(University of Iowa Press, 2018)

Tim Cassedy

Peterson Fellow, 2010-11

AAS Catalog Record

Firsting and Lasting: Writing Indians Out of Existence in New England by Jean O'Brien

Firsting and Lasting: Writing Indians Out of Existence in New England

(University of Minnesota Press, 2010)

Jean M. O'Brien-Kehoe

AAS-NEH Fellow, 1998-99

AAS Catalog Record

Flash Press: Sporting Male Weeklies in 1840s New York by Patricia Cline Cohen

Flash Press: Sporting Male Weeklies in 1840s New York

(University of Chicago Press; in association with the American Antiquarian Society, 2008)

Patricia Cline Cohen

Mellon Distinguished Scholar in Residence Fellow, 2001-2

AAS Catalog Record

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Floating Poverty: The Poor in Eighteenth-Century Massachusetts

(Nian-Sheng Huang, 2012)

Nian-Sheng Huang

Peterson Fellow, 2005-6

AAS Catalog Record

Flush Times and Fever Dreams: A Story of Capitalism and Slavery in the Age of Jackson by Joshua Rothman

Flush Times and Fever Dreams: A Story of Capitalism and Slavery in the Age of Jackson

(University of Georgia Press, 2012)

Joshua Rothman

AAS-NEH Fellow, 2005-6

AAS Catalog Record

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For the People: American Populist Movements from the Revolution to the 1850s

(University of North Carolina Press, 2008)

Ronald Formisano

1991-92

AAS Catalog Record

The Forage House by Tess Taylor

The Forage House

(Red Hen Press, 2013)

Tess Taylor

Baron Fellow, 2006

AAS Catalog Record

The Form of News: A History by John Nerone and Kevin Barnhurst

The Form of News: A History

(Guilford Publications, 2001)

John Nerone

AAS-NEH Fellow, 1996-97

AAS Catalog Record

Foul Bodies: Cleanliness in Early America by Kathleen Brown

Foul Bodies: Cleanliness in Early America

(Yale University Press, 2009)

Kathleen Brown

Mellon Postdoctoral Fellow, 1997-98

AAS Catalog Record

Founding Mothers & Fathers by Mary Beth Norton

Founding Mothers & Fathers: Gendered Power and the Forming of American Society

(Penguin Random House, 1996)

Mary Beth Norton

Peterson Fellow, 1984-85

AAS Catalog Record

Framing American Divorce by Norma Basch

Framing American Divorce: From the Revolutionary Generation to the Victorians

(University of California Press, 1999)

Norma Basch

AAS-NEH Fellow, 1990-91

AAS Catalog Record

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Frances Burney's Cecilia: A Publishing History

(Routledge, 2012)

Catherine Parisian

Reese Fellow, 2008-9

AAS Catalog Record

Frank J. Webb’s The Garies and Their Friends (1857). Co-edited with William Huntting Howell

Frank J. Webb’s The Garies and Their Friends

(Broadview Press, 2016)

Megan Walsh

NEMLA Fellow, 2013-14

AAS Catalog Record

Book cover for Freemasonry, Anti-Masonry and Illuminism in the United States

Freemasonry, Anti-Masonry and Illuminism in the United States, 1734-1850: A Bibliography

(American Antiquarian Society, 2003)

Kent Logan Walgren

Peterson Fellow, 1995-96

AAS Catalog Record

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From Dependency to Independence: Economic Revolution in Colonial New England

(Cornell University Press, 1998)

Margaret Ellen Newell

Hiatt Fellow, 1988-89

AAS Catalog Record

From Fireplace to Cookstove: Technology and the Domestic Ideal in America by Priscilla Brewer

From Fireplace to Cookstove: Technology and the Domestic Ideal in America

(Syracuse University Press, 2000)

Priscilla Brewer

Hiatt Fellow, 1984-85

AAS Catalog Record

From Sacred to Secular: Visual Images in Early American Publications by Barbara Lacey

From Sacred to Secular: Visual Images in Early American Publications

(University of Delaware Press, 2007)

Barbara Lacey

AAS-NEH Fellow, 1996-97

AAS Catalog Record

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Froth and Scum: Truth, Beauty, Goodness, and the Ax Murder in America's First Mass Medium

(University of North Carolina Press, 1994)

Andie Tucher

Hiatt Fellow, 1983-84

AAS Catalog Record

The Fruits of Empire: Art, Food, and the Politics of Race in the Age of American Expansion by Shana Klein

The Fruits of Empire: Art, Food, and the Politics of Race in the Age of American Expansion

(University of California Press, 2020)

Shana Klein

AHPCS Fellow, 2013-14

AAS Catalog Record

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Fugitive Science: Empiricism and Freedom in Early African American Culture

(New York University Press, 2017)

Britt Rusert

Peterson Fellow, 2011-12

AAS Catalog Record

Book cover for Fugitives, Smugglers, and Thieves

Fugitives, Smugglers, and Thieves: Piracy and Personhood in Hemispheric American Literature

(University of North Carolina Press, 2018)

Sharada Balachandran Orihuela

NEMLA Fellow, 2015-16

AAS Catalog Record

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Gender and Race in Antebellum Popular Culture

(Cambridge University Press, 2016)

Sarah N. Roth

Drawn to Art Fellow, 2000-01

AAS Catalog Record

Gender and the Poetics of Reception in Poe's Circle by Eliza Richards

Gender and the Poetics of Reception in Poe's Circle

(Cambridge University Press, 2004)

Eliza Richards

AAS-NEH Fellow, 2002-3

AAS Catalog Record

Book cover Genius of Place

The Genius of Place: The Geographic Imagination in the Early Republic

(University of New Hampshire Press, 2016)

Christopher Apap

Peterson Fellow, 2012-13

AAS Catalog Record

A Gentleman of Color: The Life of James Forten by Julie Winch

A Gentleman of Color: The Life of James Forten

(Oxford University Press, 2002)

Julie Winch

Peterson Fellow, 1987-88

AAS Catalog Record

The Geographic Revolution in Early America: Maps, Literacy, and National Identity by Martin Bruckner

The Geographic Revolution in Early America: Maps, Literacy, and National Identity

(University of North Carolina Press for the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture, 2006)

Martin Brückner

ASECS Fellow, 1998-99

AAS Catalog Record

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George Washington, An American Icon: The Eighteenth-Century Graphic Portraits

(Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition Service, 1982)

Wendy Wick Reaves

Daniels Fellow, 1976-77

AAS Catalog Record

Girl in Black and White: The Story of Mary Mildred Williams and the Abolition Movement by Jessie Morgan-Owens

Girl in Black and White: The Story of Mary Mildred Williams and the Abolition Movement

(W. W. Norton & Company, 2019)

Jessie Morgan-Owens

AAS-NEH Fellow, 2012-13

AAS Catalog Record

book cover for Glory, Hallelujah! The Story of the American Campmeeting Spiritual

Glory, Hallelujah! The Story of the American Campmeeting Spiritual

(Abingdon, 1980)

Ellen Jane Lorenz

Daniels Fellow, 1977-78

AAS Catalog Record

Going to Boston book cover

Going to Boston: Harriet Robinson's Journey to New Womanhood

(University of Chicago Press, 2017)

Claudia Bushman

2014-15

AAS Catalog Record

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Gold and Freedom: The Political Economy of Reconstruction

(University of Virginia Press, 2015)

Nicolas Barreyre

Tracy Fellow, 2011-12

AAS Catalog Record

Good Music for a Free People

Good Music for a Free People: The Germania Musical Society in Nineteenth-Century America

(University of Rochester Press, 2010)

Nancy Newman

Peterson Fellow, 1997-98

AAS Catalog Record

The Grammar of Good Intentions: Race and the Antebellum Culture of Benevolence by Susan Ryan

The Grammar of Good Intentions: Race and the Antebellum Culture of Benevolence

(Cornell University Press, 2003)

Susan Ryan

Peterson Fellow, 1997-98

AAS Catalog Record

The Grand Chorus of Complaint book cover

The Grand Chorus of Complaint: Authors and the Business Ethics of American Publishing

(Oxford University Press, 2011)

Michael Everton

Reese Fellow, 2003-4

AAS Catalog Record

Great Crossings: Indians, Settlers, and Slaves in the Age of Jackson by Christina Synder

Great Crossings: Indians, Settlers, and Slaves in the Age of Jackson

(Oxford University Press, 2017)

Christina Snyder

Peterson Fellow, 2012-13

AAS Catalog Record

Book cover for The Great Divorce

The Great Divorce: A Nineteenth-Century Mother's Extraordinary Fight Against Her Husband, the Shakers, and Her Times

(Atlantic Monthly Press, 2010)

Ilyon Woo

Peterson Fellow, 2004-5

AAS Catalog Record

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Green Green Green

(Nightboat Books, 2021)

Gillian Osborne

Packer Fellow, 2015-16
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Guilty Pleasures: Popular Novels and American Audiences in the Long Nineteenth Century

(University of Virginia Press, 2018)

Hugh McIntosh

Last Fellow, 2010-11

AAS Catalog Record

Bookcover for Hard Road to Freedom

Hard Road to Freedom: The Story of Black America, Vol. 1

(Oxford University Press, 2021)

Lois E. Horton and James Oliver Horton

2010-11

AAS Catalog Record

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Hard Road to Freedom: The Story of Black America, Vol. 2

(Oxford University Press, 2021)

Lois E. Horton and James Oliver Horton

2010-11

AAS Catalog Record

The Healer's Calling: Women and Medicine in Early New England by Rebecca Tannenbaum

The Healer's Calling: Women and Medicine in Early New England

(Cornell University Press, 2002)

Rebecca Tannenbaum

Peterson Fellow, 1994-95

AAS Catalog Record

Heart of the Commonwealth by John Brooke

The Heart of the Commonwealth: Society and Political Culture in Worcester County, Massachusetts 1713–1861

(Cambridge University Press, 1989)

John Brooke

Haven Fellow, 1982-83

AAS Catalog Record

Heartless Immensity by Anne Baker

Heartless Immensity: Literature, Culture, and Geography in Antebellum America

(University of Michigan Press, 2006)

Anne Baker

Botein Fellow, 1999-00

AAS Catalog Record

Hearts Beating for Liberty: Women Abolitionists in the Old Northwest by Stacey Robertson

Hearts Beating for Liberty: Women Abolitionists in the Old Northwest

(University of North Carolina Press, 2010)

Stacey Robertson

Tracy Fellow, 2007-8

AAS Catalog Record

The Heathen School book cover

The Heathen School: A Story of Hope and Betrayal in the Age of the Early Republic

(Alfred A. Knopf, 2014)

John Demos

Mellon Distinguished Scholar in Residence Fellow, 2011-12

AAS Catalog Record

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Heavenly Merchandize: How Religion Shaped Commerce in Puritan America

(Princeton University Press, 2010)

Mark Valeri

AAS-NEH Fellow, 1989-90

AAS Catalog Record

Heavenly Merchandize: How Religion Shaped Commerce in Puritan America by Mark Valeri

Heavenly Merchandize: How Religion Shaped Commerce in Puritan America

(Princeton University Press, 2010)

Mark Valeri

ASECS Fellow, 1998-99

AAS Catalog Record

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Historic Real Estate: Market Morality and the Politics of Preservation in the Early United States

(University of Pennsylvania Press, 2020)

Whitney Martinko

Hench Fellow, 2015-16

AAS Catalog Record

History and Annotated Bibliography of American Religious Periodicals and Newspapers Established from 1730 through 1830

(American Antiquarian Society, 1994)

Gaylord Albaugh

U.S. Steel Foundation Fellow, 1972-73

AAS Catalog Record

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A History of Stepfamilies in Early America

(University of North Carolina Press, 2014)

Lisa Wilson

AAS-NEH Fellow, 2010-11

AAS Catalog Record

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A History of Worcester: 1674-1848

(Arcadia Publishing, 2007)

Kenneth Moynihan

AAS-NEH Fellow, 1992-93

AAS Catalog Record

Holy Nation book cover

Holy Nation: The Transatlantic Quaker Ministry in an Age of Revolution

(University of Chicago Press, 2015)

Sarah Crabtree

ASECS Fellow, 2013-14

AAS Catalog Record

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Home Rule: Households, Manhood, and National Expansion on the Eighteenth-Century Kentucky Frontier

(Yale University Press, 2015)

Honor Sachs

Peterson Fellow, 2002-3

AAS Catalog Record

Book cover of Hope is the Thing With Feathers by Christopher Cokinos

Hope is the Thing With Feathers: A Personal Chronicle of Vanished Birds

(J.P. Tarcher/Putnam, 2001)

Christopher Cokinos

Wallace Fellow, 1998

AAS Catalog Record

Hotel Dreams: Luxury, Technology, and Urban Ambition in America, 1829-1929 by Molly Berger

Hotel Dreams: Luxury, Technology, and Urban Ambition in America, 1829-1929

(Johns Hopkins University Press, 2011)

Molly Berger

Peterson Fellow, 1993-94

AAS Catalog Record

How Early America Sounded by Richard Cullen Rath

How Early America Sounded

(Cornell University Press, 2003)

Richard Cullen Rath

Peterson Fellow, 1997-98

AAS Catalog Record

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How Welfare Worked in the Early United States: Five Microhistories

(Oxford University Press, 2021)

Gabriel Loiacono

Peterson Fellow, 2006-7

AAS Catalog Record

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Humbug! The Politics of Art Criticism in New York City's Penny Press

(Fordham University Press, 2020)

Wendy Jean Katz

Last Fellow, 2008-9

AAS Catalog Record

book cover for Hybrid Constitutions

Hybrid Constitutions: Challenging Legacies of Law, Privilege, and Culture in Colonial America

(Duke University Press, 2010)

Vicki Hsueh

Peterson Fellow, 2004-5

AAS Catalog Record

The Hymnal: A Reading History

The Hymnal: A Reading History

(Johns Hopkins University Press, 2018)

Christopher Phillips

Lapides Fellow, 2012-13

AAS Catalog Record

I am a Stranger Here Myself by Debra Gwartney

I am a Stranger Here Myself

(University of New Mexico Press, 2019)

Debra Gwartney

Baron Fellow, 2008

AAS Catalog Record

Iconoclasm in New York: Revolution to Reenactment

Iconoclasm in New York: Revolution to Reenactment

(Pennsylvania State University Press, 2019)

Wendy Bellion

Last Fellow, 2011-12

AAS Catalog Record

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Imaginary Citizens: Child Readers and the Limits of American Independence, 1640–1868

(Johns Hopkins University Press, 2013)

Courtney Weikle-Mills

Reese Fellow, 2008-9

AAS Catalog Record

The Imagined Civil War: Popular Literature of the North and South, 1861-65 by Alice Fahs

The Imagined Civil War: The Performative Commons in the Atlantic World, 1649-1849

(University of North Carolina Press, 2000)

Alice Fahs

Hiatt Fellow, 1991-92

AAS Catalog Record

In Hock: Pawning in America From Independence Through the Great Depression by Wendy Woloson

In Hock: Pawning in America From Independence Through the Great Depression

(University of Chicago Press, 2009)

Wendy A. Woloson

Peterson Fellow, 2005-6

AAS Catalog Record

Book cover for In My Power

In My Power: Letter Writing and Communications in Early America

(University of Pennsylvania Press, 2009)

Konstantin Dierks

Peterson Fellow, 1998-99

AAS Catalog Record

In Pursuit of Knowledge book cover

In Pursuit of Knowledge: Black Women and Educational Activism in Antebellum America

(New York University Press, 2019)

Kabria Baumgartner

Peterson Fellow, 2015-16

AAS Catalog Record

In the Eye of All Trade: Bermuda, Bermudians, and the Maritime Atlantic World, 1680-1783 by Michael Jarvis

In the Eye of All Trade: Bermuda, Bermudians, and the Maritime Atlantic World, 1680-1783

(University of North Carolina Press, 2010)

Michael Jarvis

AAS-NEH Fellow, 2003-4

AAS Catalog Record

Book cover for In the Midst of Perpetual Fetes

In the Midst of Perpetual Fetes: The Making of American Nationalism, 1776-1820

(University of North Carolina Press, 1997)

David L. Waldstreicher

Peterson Fellow, 1992-93

AAS Catalog Record

In the Watches of the night book cover

In the Watches of the Night: Life in the Nocturnal City, 1820-1930

(University of Chicago Press, 2012)

Peter Baldwin

Tracy Fellow, 2004-5

AAS Catalog Record

Book cover for The Indian Great Awakening

The Indian Great Awakening: Religion and the Shaping of Native Cultures in Early America

(Oxford University Press, 2012)

Linford Fisher

Peterson Fellow, 2007-8

AAS Catalog Record

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Indians Illustrated: The Image of Native Americans in the Pictorial Press

(University of Illinois Press, 2016)

John Coward

AHPCS Fellow, 2010-11

AAS Catalog Record

Indians in the Family by Dawn Peterson

Indians in the Family: Adoption and the Politics of Antebellum Expansion

(Harvard University Press, 2017)

Dawn Peterson

Hench Fellow, 2012-13

AAS Catalog Record

Inheriting the Revolution: The First Generation of Americans by Joyce Appleby

Inheriting the Revolution: The First Generation of Americans

(Harvard University Press, 2000)

Joyce Appleby

ASECS Fellow, 1994-95

AAS Catalog Record

The Intimacy of Paper in Early and Nineteenth-Century American Literature

The Intimacy of Paper in Early and Nineteenth-Century American Literature

(University of Massachusetts Press, 2019)

Jonathan Senchyne

AAS-NEH Fellow, 2013-14

AAS Catalog Record

Intricate Relations: Sexual and Economic Desire in American Fiction, 1789-1814 by Karen A. Weyler

Intricate Relations: Sexual and Economic Desire in American Fiction, 1789-1814

(University of Iowa Press, 2005)

Karen A. Weyler

Botein Fellow, 1995-96

AAS Catalog Record

Book cover for Inventing New England

Inventing New England: Regional Tourism in the Nineteenth Century

(Smithsonian Institution Press, 1995)

Dona Brown

Hiatt Fellow, 1986-87

AAS Catalog Record

Inventing Niagara by Ginger Strand

Inventing Niagara

(Simon & Schuster, 2006)

Ginger Strand

Baron Fellow, 2006

AAS Catalog Record

Island of the Innocent by Diane Glancy

Island of the Innocent: A Consideration on the Book of Job

(Turtle Point Press, 2020)

Diane Glancy

Baron Fellow, 2020

AAS Catalog Record

James Fenimore Cooper: The Later Years by Wayne Franklin

James Fenimore Cooper: The Later Years

(Yale University Press, 2017)

Wayne Franklin

AAS-NEH Fellow, 1994-95

AAS Catalog Record

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The Jamestown Project

(Harvard University Press, 2007)

Karen Ordahl Kupperman

2003-04

AAS Catalog Record

Jarretsville by Cornelia Nixon

Jarretsville

(Counterpoint Press, 2009)

Cornelia Nixon

Wallace Fellow, 1998

AAS Catalog Record

Jeremiah’s Scribes: Creating Sermon Literature in Puritan New England by Meredith Marie Neuman

Jeremiah’s Scribes: Creating Sermon Literature in Puritan New England

(University of Pennsylvania Press, 2013)

Meredith Marie Neuman

AAS-NEH Fellow, 2008-9

AAS Catalog Record

Jesus in America: Personal Savior, Cultural Hero, National Obsession by Richard Fox

Jesus in America: Personal Savior, Cultural Hero, National Obsession

(HarperSanFrancisco, 2004)

Richard Wightman Fox

Mellon Postdoctoral Fellow, 2000-1

AAS Catalog Record

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John Foxe in America: Discourses of Martyrdom in the Eighteenth- And Nineteenth-Century United States

(Ferndinand Schöningh, Brill Deutschland, 2017)

Heike Jablonski

Ebeling Fellow, 2013-14

AAS Catalog Record

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Jonathan Edwards and Transatlantic Print Culture

(Oxford University Press, 2016)

Jonathan Yeager

Reese Fellow, 2014-15

AAS Catalog Record

Jump Jim Crow: Lost Plays, Lyrics, and Street Prose of the First Atlantic Popular Culture by W. T. Lhamon

Jump Jim Crow: Lost Plays, Lyrics, and Street Prose of the First Atlantic Popular Culture

(Harvard University Press, 2003)

W. T. Lhamon

Peterson Fellow, 1998-99

AAS Catalog Record

The Kashmiri Shawl by Joanne Dobson

The Kashmiri Shawl

(CreateSpace Publishing, 2015)

Joanne Dobson

Baron Fellow, 2004

AAS Catalog Record

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The Kitchen and the Factory: Spaces of Women’s Work and the Negotiation of Social Difference in Antebellum American Literature

(The Universitätsverlag Winter, 2016)

Katja Kanzler

Ebeling Fellow, 2006-7

AAS Catalog Record

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Knowledge Is Power: The Diffusion of Information in Early America, 1700-1865

(Oxford University Press, 1989)

Richard D. Brown

AAS-NEH Fellow, 1977-78

AAS Catalog Record

The Language of Canaan by Mason Lowance

The Language of Canaan: Metaphor and Symbol in New England from the Puritans to the Transcendentalists

(Harvard University Press, 1980)

Mason Lowance

U.S. Steel Foundation Fellow, 1972-73

AAS Catalog Record

Larding the Lean Earth: Soil and Society in Nineteenth-Century America by Steven Stoll

Larding the Lean Earth: Soil and Society in Nineteenth-Century America

(Hill and Wang, 2002)

Steven Stoll

Peterson Fellow, 1998-99

AAS Catalog Record

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The Last American Puritan: The Life of Increase Mather, 1639–1723

(Wesleyan University Press, 1988)

Michael Hall

Daniels Fellow, 1975-76

AAS Catalog Record

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Law and the Modern Mind: Consciousness and Responsibility in American Legal Culture

(Harvard University Press, 2016)

Susanna L. Blumenthal

AAS-NEH Fellow, 2016-17

AAS Catalog Record

Learning to Stand and Speak: Women, Education, and Public Life in America's Republic by Mary Kelley

Learning to Stand and Speak: Women, Education, and Public Life in America's Republic

(University of North Carolina Press, 2006)

Mary Kelley

Peterson Fellow, 1990-91

AAS Catalog Record

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The Letters of the Republic Publication and the Public Sphere in Eighteenth-Century America

(Harvard University Press, 1990)

Michael Warner

AAS-NEH Fellow, 1986-87

AAS Catalog Record

Liberty's Captives: Narratives of Confinement in the Print Culture of the Early Republic edited by Daniel Williams

Liberty's Captives: Narratives of Confinement in the Print Culture of the Early Republic

(University of Georgia Press, 2006)

Daniel E. Williams

ASECS Fellow, 1993-94

AAS Catalog Record

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Liberty's Chain: Slavery, Abolition, and the Jay Family of New York

(Cornell University Press, 2022)

David Gellman

Peterson Fellow, 2004-5

AAS Catalog Record

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The Limits of Optimism: Thomas Jefferson's Dualistic Enlightenment

(University of Virginia Press, 2011)

Maurizio Valsania

Last Fellow, 2007-8

AAS Catalog Record

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Lincoln’s Body: A Cultural History

(W. W. Norton & Company, 2015)

Richard Wightman Fox

Mellon Distinguished Scholar in Residence Fellow, 2005-6

AAS Catalog Record

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A Literate South: Reading before Emancipation

(Yale University Press, 2019)

Beth Barton Schweiger

Peterson Fellow, 2003-4

AAS Catalog Record

London and the Making of Provincial Literature: Aesthetics and the Transatlantic Book Trade, 1800-1850 by Joseph Rezek

London and the Making of Provincial Literature: Aesthetics and the Transatlantic Book Trade, 1800-1850

(University of Pennsylvania Press, 2015)

Joseph Rezek

Botein Fellow, 2015-16

AAS Catalog Record

London Booksellers and American Customers: Transatlantic Literary Community and the Charleston Library Society, 1748-1811 by James Raven

London Booksellers and American Customers: Transatlantic Literary Community and the Charleston Library Society, 1748-1811

(University of South Carolina Press, 2002)

James Raven

Peterson Fellow, 1994-95

AAS Catalog Record

Looking Close and Seeing Far: Samuel Seymour, Titian Ramsay Peale, and the Art of the Long Expedition, 1818-1823 by Kenneth Haltman

Looking Close and Seeing Far: Samuel Seymour, Titian Ramsay Peale, and the Art of the Long Expedition, 1818-1823

(Pennsylvania State University Press, 2008)

Kenneth Haltman

Peterson Fellow, 1993-94

AAS Catalog Record

The Lost Tradition of Economic Equality in America, 1600-1870 by Daniel Mandell

The Lost Tradition of Economic Equality in America, 1600-1870

(Johns Hopkins University Press, 2020)

Daniel Mandell

AAS-NEH Fellow, 2012-13

AAS Catalog Record

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Luxurious Citizens: The Politics of Consumption in Nineteenth-Century America

(University of Pennsylvania Press, 2017)

Joanna Cohen

Last Fellow, 2007-8

AAS Catalog Record

Mahogany by Jennifer Anderson

Mahogany: The Costs of Luxury in Early America

(Harvard University Press, 2012)

Jennifer Anderson

Hench Fellow, 2006-7

AAS Catalog Record

The Making of an American Senate: Reconstitutive Change in Congress, 1787-1841

The Making of an American Senate: Reconstitutive Change in Congress, 1787-1841

(University of Michigan Press, 1996)

Elaine Swift

Hiatt Fellow, 1985-86

AAS Catalog Record

The Making of Yosemite: James Mason Hutchings and the Origin of America's Most Popular Park

(University Press of Kansas, 2011)

Jen A. Huntley

Botein Fellow, 1998-99

AAS Catalog Record

The Man of the People: Political Dissent and the Making of the American Presidency by Nathaniel Green

The Man of the People: Political Dissent and the Making of the American Presidency

(University Press of Kansas, 2020)

Nathaniel Green

Last Fellow, 2019-20

AAS Catalog Record

Bookcover for Man's Better Angles

Man's Better Angels: Romantic Reformers and the Coming of the Civil War

(Harvard University Press, 2017)

Philip Gura

Mellon Distinguished Scholar in Residence Fellow, 2006-7

AAS Catalog Record

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Manufacturing Advantage: War, the State, and the Origins of American Industry, 1776-1848

(Johns Hopkins University Press, 2019)

Lindsay Schakenbach Regele

Peterson Fellow, 2014-15

AAS Catalog Record

Many Identities, One Nation: The Revolution and its legacy in the Mid-Atlantic by Liam Riordan

Many Identities, One Nation: The Revolution and Its Legacy in the Mid-Atlantic

(University of Pennsylvania Press, 2007)

Liam Riordan

Tracy Fellow, 1999-00

AAS Catalog Record

The Many Panics of 1837 by  Jessica Leper

The Many Panics of 1837: People, Politics, and the Creation of a Transatlantic Financial Crisis

(Cambridge University Press, 2013)

Jessica Lepler

Hench Fellow, 2008-9

AAS Catalog Record

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Martyrs' Mirror: Persecution and Holiness in Early New England

(Oxford University Press, 2011)

Adrian Weimer

Peterson Fellow, 2010-11

AAS Catalog Record

Masterpiece Comics by R. Sikoryak

Masterpiece Comics

(Drawn and Quarterly, 2009)

R. Sikoryak

Baron Fellow, 2006

AAS Catalog Record

The Medical Imagination by Sari Altschuler

The Medical Imagination: Literature and Health in the Early United States

(University of Pennsylvania Press, 2018)

Sari Altschuler

Hench Fellow, 2013-14

AAS Catalog Record

Memory Lands: King Philip’s War and the Place of Violence in the Northeast by Christine DeLucia

Memory Lands: King Philip’s War and the Place of Violence in the Northeast

(Yale University Press, 2018)

Christine DeLucia

AAS-NEH Fellow, 2015-16

AAS Catalog Record

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Memory's Nation: The Place of Plymouth Rock

(University of North Carolina Press, 1998)

John Seelye

1987-88

AAS Catalog Record

Men in the American Women’s Rights Movement, book cover

Men in the American Women’s Rights Movement, 1830–1890: Cumbersome Allies

(Routledge, 2020)

Hélène Quanquin

Peterson Fellow, 2009-10

AAS Catalog Record

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The Middling Sorts: Explorations in the History of the American Middle Class

(Routledge, 2001)

Burton Bledstein

Peterson Fellow, 1988-89

AAS Catalog Record

Minding the Machine: Languages of Class in Early Industrial America by Stephen Rice

Minding the Machine: Languages of Class in Early Industrial America

(University of California Press, 2004)

Stephen Rice

Peterson Fellow, 1995-96

AAS Catalog Record

Miscegenation: Making Race in America by Elise Lemire

Miscegenation: Making Race in America

(University of Pennsylvania Press, 2002)

Elise Lemire

Peterson Fellow, 1994-95

AAS Catalog Record

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Money, Language, and Thought: Literary and Philosophic Economies from the Medieval to the Modern Era

(Johns Hopkins University Press, 1993)

Marc Shell

AAS-NEH Fellow, 1981-82

AAS Catalog Record

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Moral Enterprise: Literature and Education in Antebellum America

(Ohio State University Press, 2013)

Derek Pacheco

Packer Fellow, 2013-14

AAS Catalog Record

Moral Minorities and the Making of American Democracy by Kyle G. Volk

Moral Minorities and the Making of American Democracy

(Oxford University Press, 2014)

Kyle G. Volk

AAS-NEH Fellow, 2010-11

AAS Catalog Record

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Mouth & Toes: The World of 19th-Century Silhouette Artists with Disabilities

(Privately Published, 2022)

Marianne Petit

Last Fellow, 2020

AAS Catalog Record

The Movement of the Stars by Amy Brill

The Movement of the Stars: A Novel

(Riverhead Books, 2013)

Amy Brill

Baron Fellow, 2005

AAS Catalog Record

Book cover Murder Most Foul

Murder Most Foul: The Killer and the American Gothic Imagination

(Harvard University Press, 1998)

Karen Halttunen

Peterson Fellow, 1987-88

AAS Catalog Record

The Muse of the Revolution by Nancy Rubin Stuart

The Muse of the Revolution: The Secret Pen of Mercy Otis Warren and the Founding of a Nation

(Beacon Press, 2008)

Nancy Rubin Stuart

Hearst Fellow, 2005

AAS Catalog Record

Music of the Highest Class by Michael Broyles

Music of the Highest Class: Elitism and Populism in Antebellum Boston

(Yale University Press, 1992)

Michael Broyles

1989-90

AAS Catalog Record

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The Musical Ear: Oral Tradition in the USA

(Routledge, 2011)

Anne McLucas

Peterson Fellow, 1985-86

AAS Catalog Record

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The Myth of Seneca Falls: Memory and the Women's Suffrage Movement, 1848-1898

(University of North Carolina Press, 2014)

Lisa Tetrault

Peterson Fellow, 2007-8

AAS Catalog Record

The Name of War: King Philip's War and the Origins of American Identity by Jill Lepore

The Name of War: King Philip's War and the Origins of American Identity

(Vintage, 1999)

Jill Lepore

Peterson Fellow, 1993-94

AAS Catalog Record

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Narrating Discovery: The Romantic Explorer in American Literature, 1790-1855

(Columbia University Press, 1992)

Bruce Greenfield

NEMLA Fellow, 1989-90

AAS Catalog Record

A Nation of Counterfeiters: Capitalists, Con Men, and the Making of the United States

A Nation of Counterfeiters: Capitalists, Con Men, and the Making of the United States

(Harvard University Press, 2007)

Stephen Mihm

Peterson Fellow, 2001-2

AAS Catalog Record

A Nation of Speechifiers: Making an American Public After the Revolution by Carolyn Eastman

A Nation of Speechifiers: Making an American Public After the Revolution

(University of Chicago Press, 2009)

Carolyn Eastman

Peterson Fellow, 1997-98

AAS Catalog Record

Book cover for Nation's Newspapers

The Nation's Newsbrokers

(Northwestern University Press, 1989)

Richard Schwarzlose

Peterson Fellow, 1984-85

AAS Catalog Record

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The Native American Declaration of Independence: William Apess's Reflections of Ethnic Consciousness

(Universitätsverlag Winter, 2008)

Kerstin Vogel

Ebeling Fellow, 2005-6

AAS Catalog Record

Native American Whalemen and the World

Native American Whalemen and the World: The Contingency of Race

(University of North Carolina Press, 2015)

Nancy Shoemaker

AAS-NEH Fellow, 2006-7

AAS Catalog Record

Book cover for Native Apostles

Native Apostles: Black and Indian Missionaries in the British Atlantic World

(Harvard University Press, 2013)

Edward E. Andrews

Peterson Fellow, 2007-8

AAS Catalog Record

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Native Tongues: Colonialism and Race from Encounter to the Reservation

(Harvard University Press, 2015)

Sean Harvey

AAS-NEH Fellow, 2010-11

AAS Catalog Record

The Natural History of Sexuality in Early America by Greta LaFleur

The Natural History of Sexuality in Early America

(Johns Hopkins University Press, 2018)

Greta LaFleur

Peterson Fellow, 2013-14

AAS Catalog Record

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The Nature of the Future: Agriculture, Science and Capitalism in the Antebellum North

(University of Chicago Press, 2020)

Emily Pawley

AAS-NEH Fellow, 2009-10

AAS Catalog Record

The Needle's Eye: Women and Work in the Age of Revolution by Marla Miller

The Needle's Eye: Women and Work in the Age of Revolution

(University of Massachusetts Press, 2006)

Marla Miller

Peterson Fellow, 1994-95

AAS Catalog Record

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New England Bound: Slavery and Colonization in Early America

(W. W. Norton & Company, 2017)

Wendy Warren

Peterson Fellow, 2005-6

AAS Catalog Record

The New England Soul: Preaching and Religious Culture in Colonial New England by Harry Stout

The New England Soul: Preaching and Religious Culture in Colonial New England

(Oxford University Press, 1986)

Harry Stout

Daniels Fellow, 1980-81

AAS Catalog Record

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The New England Village

(Johns Hopkins University Press, 1997)

Joseph Wood

Peterson Fellow, 1988-89

AAS Catalog Record

New World Drama: The Performative Commons in the Atlantic World, 1649-1849 by Elizabeth Maddock Dillon

New World Drama: The Performative Commons in the Atlantic World, 1649-1849

(Duke University Press, 2014)

Elizabeth Maddock Dillon

AAS-NEH Fellow, 2010-11

AAS Catalog Record

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News Over the Wires: The Telegraph and the Flow of Public Information in America, 1844-1897

(Harvard University Press, 1994)

Menahem Blondheim

Boni Fellow, 1987-88

AAS Catalog Record

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Nineteenth-Century American Literature and the Discourse of Natural History

(Cambridge University Press, 2021)

Juliana Chow

AAS-NEH Fellow, 2017-18

AAS Catalog Record

Object Lessons by Sarah Anne Carter

Object Lessons: How Nineteenth-Century Americans Learned to Make Sense of the Material World

(Oxford University Press, 2018)

Sarah Anne Carter

Last Fellow, 2007-8

AAS Catalog Record

Observing God: Thomas Dick, Evangelicalism, and Popular Science in Victorian Britain and America by William Astore

Observing God: Thomas Dick, Evangelicalism, and Popular Science in Victorian Britain and America

(Ashgate Publishing Ltd., 2001)

William Astore

1994-95

AAS Catalog Record

Oceans of Wine: Madeira and the Emergence of American Trade and Taste by David Hancock

Oceans of Wine: Madeira and the Emergence of American Trade and Taste

(Yale University Press, 2008)

David Hancock

ASECS Fellow, 2003-4

AAS Catalog Record

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On the Make: Clerks and the Quest for Capital in Nineteenth-Century America

(New York University Press, 2011)

Brian Luskey

Peterson Fellow, 2003-4

AAS Catalog Record

One Nation, One Blood: Interracial Marriage in American Fiction, Scandal, and Law, 1820-1870 by Karen Woods Weierman

One Nation, One Blood: Interracial Marriage in American Fiction, Scandal, and Law, 1820-1870

(University of Massachusetts Press, 2005)

Karen Woods Weierman

AAS-NEH Fellow, 2000-1

AAS Catalog Record

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Opera for the People: English-Language Opera and Women Managers in Late 19th-Century America

(Oxford University Press, 2017)

Katherine Preston

Peterson Fellow, 2003-4

AAS Catalog Record

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Opera on the Road: Traveling Opera Troupes in the United States, 1825-60

(University of Illinois Press, 2001)

Katherine Preston

Peterson Fellow, 1985-86

AAS Catalog Record

Book cover for Oracles of Empire

Oracles of Empire: Poetry, Politics, and Commerce in British America, 1690-1750

(University of Chicago Press, 1990)

David Shields

Haven Fellow, 1985-86

AAS Catalog Record

Book cover for Origins of Photojournalism

The Origins of Photojournalism in America

(Smithsonian Institution Press, 1992)

Michael Carlebach

Peterson Fellow, 1986-87

AAS Catalog Record

Origins of the Black Press: New York, 1827-1847

Origins of the Black Press: New York, 1827-1847

(Vision Press, 1992)

Bernell Tripp

Botein Fellow, 1991-92

AAS Catalog Record

Orphan Trains by Stephen O'Connor

Orphan Trains: The Story of Charles Loring Brace and the Children He Saved and Failed

(Houghton Mifflin, 2004)

Stephen O'Connor

Wallace Fellow, 1997

AAS Catalog Record

Book cover for The Other Founders

The Other Founders: Anti-Federalism and the Dissenting Tradition in America, 1788-1828

(University of North Carolina Press, 1999)

Saul Cornell

Hiatt Fellow, 1987-88

AAS Catalog Record

Our Beloved Kin by Lisa Brooks

Our Beloved Kin: A New History of King Philip's War

(Yale University Press, 2019)

Lisa Brooks

Peterson Fellow, 2001-2

AAS Catalog Record

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Painting the Inhabited Landscape: Fitz H. Lane and the Global Reach of Antebellum America

(Penn State University Press, 2023)

Margaretta Lovell

2007-08
Paper Money Men

Paper Money Men: Commerce, Manhood, and the Sensational Public Sphere in Antebellum America

(Ohio State University Press, 2009)

David Anthony

NEMLA Fellow, 2000-1

AAS Catalog Record

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Paper Promises: Early American Photography

(The J. Paul Getty Museum, 2018)

Mazie Harris

Last Fellow, 2012-13

AAS Catalog Record

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A Paradise of Reason: William Bentley and Enlightenment Christianity in the Early Republic

(Oxford University Press, 2008)

James Rixey Ruffin

Peterson Fellow, 1998-99

AAS Catalog Record

Parlor Politics: In Which the Ladies of Washington Help Build a City and a Government by Catherine Allgor

Parlor Politics: In Which the Ladies of Washington Help Build a City and a Government

(University Press of Virginia, 2000)

Catherine Allgor

Peterson Fellow, 1995-96

AAS Catalog Record

Bookcover for Patriotism to Piety

Patriotism and Piety: Federalist Politics and Religious Struggle in the New American Nation

(University of Virginia Press, 2015)

Jonathan Den Hartog

AHPCS Fellow, 2012-13

AAS Catalog Record

Patriotism By Proxy, by Colleen Boggs

Patriotism By Proxy: The Civil War Draft and the Cultural Formation of Citizen-Soldiers, 1863-1865

(Oxford University Press, 2020)

Colleen Boggs

AAS-NEH Fellow, 2015-16

AAS Catalog Record

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Patterns of Positioning: On the Poetics of Early Abolition

(Universitätsverlag Winter, 2016)

Carsten Junker

Ebeling Fellow, 2011-12

AAS Catalog Record

People of the Wachusett: Greater New England in History and Memory, 1630-1860 by David Jaffee

People of the Wachusett: Greater New England in History and Memory, 1630-1860

(Cornell University Press, 1999)

David Jaffee

Peterson Fellow, 1988-89

AAS Catalog Record

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The People's Voice: An Annotated Bibliography of American Presidential Campaign Newspapers, 1828-1984

(Greenwood Press, 1987)

William Miles

Haven Fellow, 1984-85

AAS Catalog Record

Performing Menken: Adah Isaacs Menken and the Birth of American Celebrity by Renee Sentilles

Performing Menken: Adah Isaacs Menken and the Birth of American Celebrity

(Cambridge University Press, 2003)

Renée M. Sentilles

Hench Fellow, 1998-99

AAS Catalog Record

Pestiferous Questions: A Life in Poems by Margaret Rozga

Pestiferous Questions: A Life in Poems

(Lit Fest Press, 2017)

Margaret Rozga

Baron Fellow, 2014

AAS Catalog Record

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Piano Roles: Three Hundred Years of Life with the Piano

(Yale University Press, 2002)

Martha Burns

Peterson Fellow, 1993-94

AAS Catalog Record

Picturing Political Power: Images in the Women's Suffrage Movement by Allison Lange

Picturing Political Power: Images in the Women's Suffrage Movement

(University of Chicago Press, 2020)

Allison Lange

AHPCS Fellow, 2011-12

AAS Catalog Record

Piety in Providence: Class Dimensions of Religious Experience in Antebellum Rhode Isalnd by Mark Schantz

Piety in Providence: Class Dimensions of Religious Experience in Antebellum Rhode Island

(Cornell University Press, 2000)

Mark Schantz

Hiatt Fellow, 1987-88

AAS Catalog Record

A Player and a Gentleman: The Diary of Harry Watkins, Nineteenth-Century US American Actor, edited by Amy Hughes and Naomi J. Stubbs

A Player and a Gentleman: The Diary of Harry Watkins, Nineteenth-Century U.S. American Actor

(University of Michigan Press, 2018)

Amy Hughes

AAS-NEH Fellow, 2015-16

AAS Catalog Record

Bookcover for Playful Visions

Playful Visions: Optical Toys and the Emergence of Children’s Media Culture

(MIT Press, 2020)

Meredith Bak

Last Fellow, 2010-11

AAS Catalog Record

Poets in the Public Sphere: The Emancipatory Project of American Women's Poetry, 1800-1900 by Paula Bennett

Poets in the Public Sphere: The Emancipatory Project of American Women's Poetry, 1800-1900

(Princeton University Press, 2003)

Paula Bennett

AAS-NEH Fellow, 1996-97

AAS Catalog Record

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Poisonous Muse: The Female Poisoner and the Framing of Popular Authorship in Jacksonian America

(University of Iowa Press, 2016)

Sara Crosby

AAS-NEH Fellow, 2005-6

AAS Catalog Record

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The Politics of Fashion in Eighteenth-Century America

(University of North Carolina Press, 2011)

Kate Haulman

Peterson Fellow, 1999-00

AAS Catalog Record

The Politics of Long Division: The Birth of the Second Party System in Ohio, 1818-1828 by Donald Ratcliffe

The Politics of Long Division: The Birth of the Second Party System in Ohio, 1818-1828

(Ohio State University Press, 2000)

Donald Ratcliffe

Haven Fellow, 1983-84

AAS Catalog Record

Book cover for Portrait of a Woman in Silk

Portrait of a Woman in Silk: Hidden Histories of the British Atlantic World

(Yale University Press, 2016)

Zara Anishanslin

Last Fellow, 2013-14

AAS Catalog Record

Bookcover for The Power of Objects in 18th Century British America

The Power of Objects in Eighteenth-Century British America

(University of North Carolina Press, 2017)

Jennifer Van Horn

AHPCS Fellow, 2008-9

AAS Catalog Record

Book cover for Practice of Citizenship

The Practice of Citizenship: Black Politics and Print Culture in the Early United States

(University of Pennsylvania Press, 2019)

Derrick Spires

Peterson Fellow, 2008-9

AAS Catalog Record

The Practices of Hope book cover

The Practices of Hope: Literary Criticism in Disenchanted Times

(New York University Press, 2017)

Christopher Castiglia

2012-13

AAS Catalog Record

Preaching and the Rise of the American Novel book cover

Preaching and the Rise of the American Novel

(Ohio State University Press, 2013)

Dawn Coleman

NEMLA Fellow, 2006-7

AAS Catalog Record

A Preface to Theology book cover

A Preface to Theology

(University of Chicago Press, 1996)

W. Clark Gilpin

Haven Fellow, 1982-83

AAS Catalog Record

Book cover for Printers and Men of Capital

Printers and Men of Capital: Philadelphia Book Publishers in the New Republic

(University of Pennsylvania Press, 1996)

Rosalind Remer

Peterson Fellow, 1988-89

AAS Catalog Record

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The Problem of Emancipation: The Caribbean Roots of the American Civil War

(Louisiana State University Press, 2009)

Edward Bartlett Rugemer

Tracy Fellow, 2006-7

AAS Catalog Record

Book cover for Profane, the Civil, and the Godly

The Profane, the Civil, and the Godly:The Reformation of Manners in Orthodox New England, 1679–1749

(Pennsylvania State University Press, 1994)

Richard Gildrie

Peterson Fellow, 1983-84

AAS Catalog Record

Prophets, Publicists, and Parasites by Adam Gordon

Prophets, Publicists, and Parasites: Antebellum Print Culture and the Rise of the Critic

(University of Massachusetts Press, 2020)

Adam Gordon

Hench Fellow, 2011-12

AAS Catalog Record

Prospero's America: John Winthrop, Jr., Alchemy, and the Creation of New England Culture, 1606-1676 by Walter Woodward

Prospero's America: John Winthrop, Jr., Alchemy, and the Creation of New England Culture, 1606-1676

(University of North Carolina Press for the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture, 2010)

Walter W. Woodward

Peterson Fellow, 1997-98

AAS Catalog Record

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The Protestant Evangelical Awakening

(Cambridge University Press, 1992)

William Ward

Peterson Fellow, 1987-88

AAS Catalog Record

The Province of Affliction book cover

The Province of Affliction: Illness and the Making of Early New England

(University of Chicago Press, 2020)

Ben Mutschler

Peterson Fellow, 1996-97

AAS Catalog Record

Book cover for The Public Prints

The Public Prints: The Newspaper in Anglo-American Culture, 1665-1740

(Oxford University Press, 1994)

Charles E. Clark

Boni Fellow, 1985-86

AAS Catalog Record

Pulpit, Press, and Politics: Methodists and the Market for Books in Upper Canada by Scott McLaren

Pulpit, Press, and Politics: Methodists and the Market for Books in Upper Canada

(University of Toronto Press, 2019)

Scott McLaren

Botein Fellow, 2012-13

AAS Catalog Record

Purchasing Identity in the Atlantic World: Massachusetts Merchants, 1670-1780 by Phyllis Whitman Hunter

Purchasing Identity in the Atlantic World: Massachusetts Merchants, 1670-1780

(Cornell University Press, 2001)

Phyllis Whitman Hunter

Peterson Fellow, 1992-93

AAS Catalog Record

book cover for the Puritans

The Puritans: A Transatlantic History

(Princeton University Press, 2019)

David Hall

2004-5

AAS Catalog Record

book cover for Quakers and Baptists in Colonial Massachusetts

Quakers and Baptists in Colonial Massachusetts

(Cambridge University Press, 1991)

Carla Gardina Pestana

Peterson Fellow, 1988-89

AAS Catalog Record

Race and Reunion: The Civil War in American Memory by David Blight

Race and Reunion: The Civil War in American Memory

(Harvard University Press, 2000)

David Blight

Peterson Fellow, 1996-97

AAS Catalog Record

Racial Innocence book cover

Racial Innocence: Performing American Childhood from Slavery to Civil Rights

(New York University Press, 2011)

Robin Bernstein

Last Fellow, 2008-9

AAS Catalog Record

Book cover for Radical Spirits

Radical Spirits: Spiritualism and Women's Rights in Nineteenth-Century America

(Beacon Press, 1989)

Ann Braude

Hiatt Fellow, 1985-86

AAS Catalog Record

Book cover for Rally the Scattered Believers

Rally the Scattered Believers: Northern New England's Religious Geography

(Indiana University Press, 2014)

Shelby Balik

Peterson Fellow, 2003-4

AAS Catalog Record

Book cover for Reading Becomes a Necessity of Life

Reading Becomes a Necessity of Life: Material and Cultural Life in Rural New England, 1780-1835

(University of Tennessee Press, 1989)

William Gilmore-Lehne

1983-84

AAS Catalog Record

Reading Children: Literacy, Property, and the Dilemmas of Childhood in Nineteenth-Century America by Patricia Crain

Reading Children: Literacy, Property, and the Dilemmas of Childhood in Nineteenth-Century America

(University of Pennsylvania Press, 2016)

Patricia Crain

AAS-NEH Fellow, 2005-6

AAS Catalog Record

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Reading Pleasures: Everyday Black Living in Early America

(University of Illinois Press, 2023)

Tara Bynum

AAS-NEH Fellow, 2016-17
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Reading Territory: Indigenous and Black Freedom, Removal, and the Nineteenth-Century State

(University of North Carolina Press, 2023)

Kathryn Walkiewicz

AAS-NEH Fellow, 2021-22

AAS Catalog Record

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Reading These United States: Federal Literacy in the Early Republic, 1776–1830

(University of Georgia Press, 2018)

Keri Holt

Last Fellow, 2010-11

AAS Catalog Record

Rebels Rising: Cities and the American Revolution by Benjamin Carp

Rebels Rising: Cities and the American Revolution

(Oxford University Press, 2007)

Benjamin Carp

Peterson Fellow, 2001-2

AAS Catalog Record

Recipes for Respect: African American Meals and Meaning by Rafia Zafar

Recipes for Respect: African American Meals and Meaning

(University of Georgia Press, 2019)

Rafia Zafar

Peterson Fellow, 1999-00

AAS Catalog Record

Reclaiming Authorship: Literary Women in America, 1850-1900 by Susan S. Williams

Reclaiming Authorship: Literary Women in America, 1850-1900

(University of Pennsylvania Press, 2006)

Susan S. Williams

Botein Fellow, 1997-98

AAS Catalog Record

Red Brethren: The Brothertown and Stockbridge Indians and the Problem of Race in Early America by David Silverman

Red Brethren: The Brothertown and Stockbridge Indians and the Problem of Race in Early America

(Cornell University Press, 2010)

David J. Silverman

ASECS Fellow, 2005-6

AAS Catalog Record

Red House by Sarah Messer

Red House: Being a Mostly Accurate Account of New England's Oldest Continuously Lived-In House

(Viking, 2005)

Sarah Messer

Wallace Fellow, 1999

AAS Catalog Record

Red States: Indigeneity, Settler Colonialism, and Southern Studies by Gina Caison

Red States: Indigeneity, Settler Colonialism, and Southern Studies

(University of Georgia Press, 2018)

Gina Caison

Last Fellow, 2011-12

AAS Catalog Record

A Reforming People: Puritanism and the Transformation of Public Life in New England by David Hall

A Reforming People: Puritanism and the Transformation of Public Life in New England

(Alfred A. Knopf, 2011)

David Hall

AAS-NEH Fellow, 1981-82

AAS Catalog Record

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A Refuge of Cure or Care: The Sensory Dimensions of Confinement at the Worcester State Hospital for the Insane

(Rowman & Littlefield, 2021)

Madeline Kearin Ryan

Peterson Fellow, 2018-19

AAS Catalog Record

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(Oxford University Press, 2020)

Daniel Rood

Hench Fellow, 2010-11

AAS Catalog Record

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Relative Races: Genealogies of Interracial Kinship in Nineteenth-century America

(Duke University Press, 2020)

Brigitte Fielder

Last Fellow, 2011-12

AAS Catalog Record

Relic Hunters: Archaeology and the Public in Nineteenth- Century America by James Snead

Relic Hunters: Archaeology and the Public in Nineteenth-Century America

(Oxford University Press, 2018)

James Snead

Peterson Fellow, 2009-10

AAS Catalog Record

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Rendering Violence Riots, Strikes, and Upheaval in Nineteenth-Century American Art

(University of California Press, 2014)

Ross Barrett

Drawn to Art Fellow, 2005-6

AAS Catalog Record

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The Republic Afloat: Law, Honor, and Citizenship in Maritime America

(University of Chicago Press, 2013)

Matthew Raffety

Sigety Fellow, 2001-02

AAS Catalog Record

A Republic of Mind by Catherine Albanese

A Republic of Mind and Spirit: A Cultural History of American Metaphysical Religion

(Yale University Press, 2007)

Catherine Albanese

Haven Fellow, 1983-84

AAS Catalog Record

A Republic of Righteousness: The Public Christianity of the Post-Revolutionary New England Clergy by Jonathan Sassi

A Republic of Righteousness: The Public Christianity of the Post-Revolutionary New England Clergy

(Oxford University Press, 2001)

Jonathan Sassi

ASECS Fellow, 1999-00

AAS Catalog Record

Rereading Sex: Battles over Sexual Knowledge and Suppression in Nineteenth-Century America by Helen Lefkowitz Horowitz

Rereading Sex: Battles over Sexual Knowledge and Suppression in Nineteenth-Century America

(Alfred A. Knopf, 2002)

Helen Lefkowitz Horowitz

Mellon Postdoctoral Fellow, 1999-00

AAS Catalog Record

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Revolution Across Borders: Jacksonian America and the Canadian Rebellion

(McGill-Queen's University Press, 2019)

Julien Mauduit

Peterson Fellow, 2011-12

AAS Catalog Record

Revolution and the Word by Cathy Davidson

Revolution and the Word: The Rise of the Novel in America

(Oxford University Press, 1986)

Cathy Davidson

Peterson Fellow, 1984-85

AAS Catalog Record

Revolutionary Backlash

Revolutionary Backlash : Women and politics in the early American Republic

(University of Pennsylvania Press, 2007)

Rosemarie Zagarri

ASECS Fellow, 1996-97

AAS Catalog Record

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Revolutionary Brotherhood: Freemasonry and the Transformation of the American Social Order, 1730-1840

(University of North Carolina Press, 1996)

Steven Bullock

1992-93

AAS Catalog Record

Revolutionary Networks: The Business and Politics of Printing the News, 1763–1789 by Joseph Adelman

Revolutionary Networks: The Business and Politics of Printing the News, 1763-1789

(Johns Hopkins University Press, 2019)

Joseph Adelman

AAS-NEH Fellow, 2011-12

AAS Catalog Record

Revolutionary Outlaws book cover

Revolutionary Outlaws: Ethan Allen and the Struggle for Independence on the Early American Frontier

(University of Virginia Press, 1995)

Michael Bellesiles

Haven Fellow, 1984

AAS Catalog Record

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Riotous Flesh: Women, Physiology, and the Solitary Vice in Nineteenth-Century America

(University of Chicago Press, 2015)

April Haynes

Hench Fellow, 2009-10

AAS Catalog Record

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The Rise and Fall of Early American Magazine Culture

(University of Illinois Press, 2014)

Jared Gardner

ASECS Fellow, 2000-1

AAS Catalog Record

Road to Disunion Vol 2 by William Freehling

The Road to Disunion: Volume II: Secessionists Triumphant, 1854-1861

(Oxford University Press, 2007)

William Freehling

AAS-NEH Fellow, 1989-90

AAS Catalog Record

Rogue Performances: Staging the Underclasses in Early American Theatre Culture by Peter Reed

Rogue Performances: Staging the Underclasses in Early American Theatre Culture

(Palgrave Macmillan, 2009)

Peter Reed

NEMLA Fellow, 2007-8

AAS Catalog Record

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Romances of the Republic: Women, the Family, and Violence in the Literature of the Early American Nation

(Oxford University Press, 1996)

Shirley Samuels

NEMLA Fellow, 1988-89

AAS Catalog Record

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The Roots of African-American Identity: Memory and History in the Antebellum Free Communities

(St. Martin's Press, 1997)

Elizabeth Bethel

Peterson Fellow, 1985-86

AAS Catalog Record

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Ruin Nation: Destruction and the American Civil War

(University of Georgia Press, 2012)

Megan Nelson

Last Fellow, 2008-9

AAS Catalog Record

Sarah Johnson's Mount Vernon by Scott Casper

Sarah Johnson's Mount Vernon: The Forgotten History of an American Shrine

(Hill and Wang, 2008)

Scott Casper

Peterson Fellow, 1998-99

AAS Catalog Record

Scandal and Civility: Journalism and the Birth of American Democracy by Marcus Daniel

Scandal and Civility: Journalism and the Birth of American Democracy

(Oxford University Press, 2009)

Marcus Daniel

Peterson Fellow, 1992-93

AAS Catalog Record

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Scientific Americans: Invention, Technology, and National Identity

(Cornell University Press, 2022)

Susan Branson

Peterson Fellow, 2011-12

AAS Catalog Record

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The Scots Irish of Early Pennsylvania: A Varied People

(Temple University Press, 2018)

Judith Ridner

Last Fellow, 2017-18

AAS Catalog Record

Sealed with Blood: War, Sacrifice, and Memory in Revolutionary America by Sarah J. Purcell

Sealed with Blood: War, Sacrifice, and Memory in Revolutionary America

(University of Pennsylvania Press, 2002)

Sarah J. Purcell

Peterson Fellow, 2007-8

AAS Catalog Record

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Sectional Nationalism: Massachusetts Conservative Leaders and the Transformation of America, 1815-1836

(Northeastern University Press, 1998)

Harlow Sheidley

Hiatt Fellow, 1983-84

AAS Catalog Record

Securing the Commonwealth: Debt, Speculation, and Writing in the Making of Early America by Jennifer Jordan Baker

Securing the Commonwealth: Debt, Speculation, and Writing in the Making of Early America

(Johns Hopkins University Press, 2005)

Jennifer Jordan Baker

Peterson Fellow, 1996-97

AAS Catalog Record

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Sensitive Negotiations: Indigenous Diplomacy and British Romantic Poetry

(State University of New York Press, 2021)

Nikki Hessell

Peterson Fellow, 2018-19

AAS Catalog Record

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Settling the Good Land: Governance and Promotion in John Winthrops New England (1620-1650)

(Brill Publishers, 2020)

Agnès Delahaye

Jenny d’Héricourt Fellow, 2015-16

AAS Catalog Record

Sex among the Rabble: A Intimate History of Gender & Power in the Age of Revolution, Philadelphia, 1730-1830 by Clare Lyons

Sex among the Rabble: A Intimate History of Gender & Power in the Age of Revolution, Philadelphia, 1730-1830

(University of North Carolina Press for the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture, 2006)

Clare Lyons

Peterson Fellow, 1992-93

AAS Catalog Record

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Sex and Citizenship in Antebellum America

(University of North Carolina Press, 1998)

Nancy Isenberg

Hiatt Fellow, 1987-88

AAS Catalog Record

Sex Radicals and the Quest for Women's Equality by Joanne Passet

Sex Radicals and the Quest for Women's Equality

(University of Illinois Press, 2002)

Joanne Passet

Peterson Fellow, 1997-98

AAS Catalog Record

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The Shadow of a Dream: Economic Life and Death in the South Carolina Low Country, 1670-1920

(Oxford University Press, 1989)

Peter Coclanis

Daniels Fellow, 1977-78

AAS Catalog Record

Shameless: The Visionary Life of Mary Gove Nichols by Jean Silver-Isenstadt

Shameless: The Visionary Life of Mary Gove Nichols

(Johns Hopkins University Press, 2002)

Jean Silver-Isenstadt

Peterson Fellow, 1995-96

AAS Catalog Record

A Short, Offhand, Killing Affair: Soldiers and Social Conflict during the Mexican-American War by Paul Foos

A Short, Offhand, Killing Affair: Soldiers and Social Conflict during the Mexican-American War

(University of North Carolina Press, 2002)

Paul Foos

Peterson Fellow, 1996-97

AAS Catalog Record

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Singing for Freedom: The Hutchinson Family Singers and the Nineteenth-Century Culture of Reform

(Yale University Press, 2007)

Scott E. Gac

Peterson Fellow, 2001-02

AAS Catalog Record

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Sir Walter Scott: A Bibliographical History 1796-1832

(Oak Knoll Press, 1998)

Ann Bowden

Peterson Fellow, 1992-93

AAS Catalog Record

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Sister Séance

(Kerpunkt Press, 2010)

Aimee Parkison

Hearst Fellow, 2013

AAS Catalog Record

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Skepticism and American Faith: From the Revolution to the Civil War

(Oxford University Press, 2018)

Christopher Grasso

Peterson Fellow, 1999-00

AAS Catalog Record

Slantwise Moves: Games, Literature, and Social Invention in Nineteenth-Century America

Slantwise Moves: Games, Literature, and Social Invention in Nineteenth-Century America

(University of Pennsylvania Press, 2018)

Douglas Guerra

Last Fellow, 2014-15

AAS Catalog Record

 Slave Patrols: Law and Violence in Virginia and the Carolinas by Sally Hadden

Slave Patrols: Law and Violence in Virginia and the Carolinas

(Harvard University Press, 2001)

Sally Hadden

Peterson Fellow, 1994-95

AAS Catalog Record

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Slavery and Sacred Text: The Bible, the Constitution, and Historical Consciousness in Antebellum America

(Cambridge University Press, 2021)

Jordan Watkins

Peterson Fellow, 2015-16

AAS Catalog Record

Slavery and the Making of Early American Libraries: British Literature, Political Thought, and the Transatlantic Book Trade, 1731-1814 by Sean Moore

Slavery and the Making of Early American Libraries: British Literature, Political Thought, and the Transatlantic Book Trade, 1731-1814

(Oxford University Press, 2019)

Sean Moore

AAS-NEH Fellow, 2014-15

AAS Catalog Record

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Slavery on Trial: Law, Abolitionism, and Print Culture

(University of North Carolina Press, 2007)

Jeannine DeLombard

NEMLA Fellow, 2001-2

AAS Catalog Record

The Slave’s Cause: A History of Abolition by Manisha Sinha

The Slave’s Cause: A History of Abolition

(Yale University Press, 2016)

Manisha Sinha

AAS-NEH Fellow, 2004-5

AAS Catalog Record

Smell Detectives: An Olfactory History of Nineteenth-Century Urban America by Melanie Kiechle

Smell Detectives: An Olfactory History of Nineteenth-Century Urban America

(University of Washington Press, 2017)

Melanie Kiechle

AAS-NEH Fellow, 2014-15

AAS Catalog Record

The Social Lives of Poems in Nineteenth-Century America by Michael Cohen

The Social Lives of Poems in Nineteenth-Century

(University of Pennsylvania Press, 2015)

Michael Cohen

Tracy Fellow, 2005-6

AAS Catalog Record

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Sojourner Truth: A Life, A Symbol

(W. W. Norton & Company, 1996)

Nell Irvin Painter

Peterson Fellow, 1991-92

AAS Catalog Record

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Soldiers of Light and Love: Northern Teachers and Georgia Blacks, 1865-1873

(University of Georgia Press, 1980)

Jacqueline Jones

Daniels Fellow, 1974-75

AAS Catalog Record

The Sounds of Slavery: Discovering African American History through Songs, Sermons, and Speech by Shane White and Graham White

The Sounds of Slavery: Discovering African American History through Songs, Sermons, and Speech

(Beacon Press, 2005)

Shane White

Peterson Fellow, 1990-91

AAS Catalog Record

Southern Capitalists

Southern Capitalists: The Ideological Leadership of an Elite, 1832-1885

(University of North Carolina Press, 1986)

Laurence Shore

Daniels Fellow, 1981-82

AAS Catalog Record

Book cover for The Southern Hospitality Myth

The Southern Hospitality Myth: Ethics, Politics, Race, and American Memory

(University of Georgia Press, 2017)

Anthony Szczesiul

Peterson Fellow, 2005-6

AAS Catalog Record

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Speaking with the Dead in Early America

(University of Pennsylvania Press, 2019)

Erik Seeman

Hiatt Fellow, 1992-93

AAS Catalog Record

Spectacles of Reform: Theater and Activism in Nineteenth-Century America

Spectacles of Reform: Theater and Activism in Nineteenth-Century America

(University of Michigan Press, 2012)

Amy Hughes

Last Fellow, 2009-10

AAS Catalog Record

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A Spectacular Secret: Lynching in American Life and Literature

(University of Chicago Press, 2006)

Jacqueline Goldsby

Peterson Fellow, 2000-1

AAS Catalog Record

The Specter of Salem: Remembering the Witch Trials in Nineteenth-Century America, by Gretchen Adams

The Specter of Salem: Remembering the Witch Trials in Nineteenth-Century America

(Cambridge University Press, 2008)

Gretchen Adams

Peterson Fellow, 2000-1

AAS Catalog Record

Spider in a Tree by Susan Stinson

Spider in a Tree

(Small Beer Press, 2013)

Susan Stinson

Hearst Fellow, 2016

AAS Catalog Record

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Spreading the News: The American Postal System from Franklin to Morse

(Harvard University Press, 1995)

Richard John

Hiatt Fellow, 1986-87

AAS Catalog Record

Spreading the Word: A History of Information in the California Gold Rush by Richard Stillson

Spreading the Word: A History of Information in the California Gold Rush

(University of Nebraska Press, 2006)

Richard Stillson

Botein Fellow, 2000-01

AAS Catalog Record

Star Territory: Printing the Universe in Nineteenth-Century America

(University of Pennsylvania Press, 2021)

Gordon Fraser

Reese Fellow, 2018-19

AAS Catalog Record

Bookcover for Starring Women

Starring Women: Celebrity, Patriarchy, and American Theater, 1790-1850

(University of Illinois Press, 2020)

Sara Lampert

Peterson Fellow, 2010-11

AAS Catalog Record

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Statehood and Union: A History of the Northwest Ordinance

(University of Notre Dame Press, 2019)

Peter S. Onuf

AAS-NEH Fellow, 1984-85

AAS Catalog Record

Stolen: Five Free Boys Kidnapped into Slavery and Their Astonishing Odyssey Home by Richard Bell

Stolen: Five Free Boys Kidnapped into Slavery and Their Astonishing Odyssey Home

(Simon & Schuster, 2020)

Richard Bell

AAS-NEH Fellow, 2007-2008

AAS Catalog Record

Storm of the Sea: Indians and Empires in the Atlantic's Age of Sail by Matthew Bahar

Storm of the Sea: Indians and Empires in the Atlantic's Age of Sail

(Oxford University Press, 2019)

Matthew Bahar

Legacy Fellow, 2010-11

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The Story of A: The Alphabetization of America from the New England Primer to the Scarlet Letter by Patricia Crain

The Story of A: The Alphabetization of America from the New England Primer to the Scarlet Letter

(Stanford University Press, 2000)

Patricia Crain

ASECS Fellow, 1997-98

AAS Catalog Record

Strangers & Pilgrims : Female Preaching in America, 1740-1845 by Catherine Brekus

Strangers & Pilgrims: Female Preaching in America, 1740-1845

(University of North Carolina Press, 1998)

Catherine Brekus

Hiatt Fellow, 1991-92

AAS Catalog Record

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The Strangers Book: The Human of African American Literature

(University of Pennsylvania Press, 2015)

Lloyd Pratt

NEMLA Fellow, 2008-9

AAS Catalog Record

Stray Wives: Marital Conflict in Early National New England by Mary Beth Sievens

Stray Wives: Marital Conflict in Early National New England

(New York University Press, 2005)

Mary Beth Sievens

Peterson Fellow, 1995-96

AAS Catalog Record

Study in Black and White: Photography, Race, Humor by Tanya Sheehan

Study in Black and White: Photography, Race, Humor.

(Pennsylvania State University Press, 2018)

Tanya Sheehan

AAS-NEH Fellow, 2009-10

AAS Catalog Record

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Stumbling Toward the Constitution: The Economic Consequences of Freedom in the Atlantic World

(Palgrave Macmillan, 2012)

Jonathan Chu

AAS-NEH Fellow, 1987-88

AAS Catalog Record

Suck on the Marrow by Camille Dungy

Suck on the Marrow

(Red Hen Press, 2010)

Camille Dungy

Hearst Fellow, 2005

AAS Catalog Record

Suffering Soldiers: Revolutionary War Veterans, Moral Sentiment, and Political Culture in the Early Republic by John Resch

Suffering Soldiers: Revolutionary War Veterans, Moral Sentiment, and Political Culture in the Early Republic

(University of Massachusetts Press, 2000)

John Resch

1987-88

AAS Catalog Record

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The Suicide's Son

(Signal Editions, 2019)

James Arthur

Last Fellow, 2018

AAS Catalog Record

The Sweet By and By by Jeanne Mackin

The Sweet By and By

(St. Martin's Press, 2001)

Jeanne Mackin

Wallace Fellow, 1999

AAS Catalog Record

A Tale of New England: The Diaries of Hiram Harwood, Vermont Farmer, 1810-1837 by Robert Shalhope

A Tale of New England: The Diaries of Hiram Harwood, Vermont Farmer, 1810-1837

(Johns Hopkins University Press, 2003)

Robert Shalhope

AAS-NEH Fellow, 1995-96

AAS Catalog Record

Talking to the Dead by Barbara Weisberg

Talking to the Dead: Kate and Maggie Fox and the Rise of Spiritualism

(Harper Collins Press, 2005)

Barbara Weisberg

Wallace Fellow, 1998

AAS Catalog Record

Teaching Children Science: Hands-On Nature Study in North America, 1890-1930 by Sally Gregory Kohlstedt

Teaching Children Science: Hands-On Nature Study in North America, 1890-1930

(University of Chicago Press, 2010)

Sally Gregory Kohlstedt

Haven Fellow, 1982-83

AAS Catalog Record

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Ten Hills Farm: The Forgotten History of Slavery in the North

(Princeton University Press, 2011)

Catherine Manegold

AAS-NEH Fellow, 2005-6

AAS Catalog Record

Theaters of Madness: Insane Asylums and Nineteenth-Century American Culture

Theaters of Madness: Insane Asylums and Nineteenth-Century American Culture

(University of Chicago Press, 2008)

Benjamin Reiss

AAS-NEH Fellow, 2001-02

AAS Catalog Record

Bookcover for They Will Have Their Game

They Will Have Their Game: Sporting Culture and the Making of the Early American Republic

(Cornell University Press, 2017)

Kenneth Cohen

AHPCS Fellow, 2006-7

AAS Catalog Record

Bookcover for This Radical Land

This Radical Land: A Natural History of American Dissent

(University of Chicago Press, 2018)

Daegan Miller

Last Fellow, 2010-11

AAS Catalog Record

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Through an Indian's Looking-Glass: A Cultural Biography of William Apess, Pequot

(University of Massachusetts Press, 2017)

Drew Lopenzina

Peterson Fellow, 2014-15

AAS Catalog Record

Thundersticks: Firearms and the Violent Transformation of Native America

Thundersticks: Firearms and the Violent Transformation of Native America

(Harvard University Press, 2016)

David J. Silverman

ASECS Fellow, 2010-11

AAS Catalog Record

To Fight Aloud is Very Brave by Faith Barrett

To Fight Aloud is Very Brave: American Poetry and the Civil War

(University of Massachusetts Press, 2012)

Faith Barrett

Botein Fellow, 2006-7

AAS Catalog Record

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To Live upon Hope: Mohicans and Missionaries in the Eighteenth-Century Northeast

(Cornell University Press, 2013)

Rachel Wheeler

Peterson Fellow, 1996-97

AAS Catalog Record

Tolerable Entertainment: Herman Melville and Professionalism in Antebellum New York by John Evelev

Tolerable Entertainment: Herman Melville and Professionalism in Antebellum New York

(University of Massachusetts Press, 2006)

John Evelev

Botein Fellow, 1996-97

AAS Catalog Record

Tom Paine's America book cover

Tom Paine's America: The Rise and Fall of Transatlantic Radicalism in the Early Republic

(University of Virginia Press, 2011)

Seth Cotlar

Peterson Fellow, 1997-98

AAS Catalog Record

Toussaint Louverture and the American Civil War: The Promise and Peril of a Second Haitian Revolution by Matthew Clavin

Toussaint Louverture and the American Civil War: The Promise and Peril of a Second Haitian Revolution

(University of Pennsylvania Press, 2010)

Matthew Clavin

Peterson Fellow, 2003-4

AAS Catalog Record

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Toward a More Perfect Union: Virtue and the Formation of American Republics

(Oxford University Press, 1991)

Ann Withington

AAS-NEH Fellow, 1991-92

AAS Catalog Record

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Town Born: The Political Economy of New England from Its Founding to the Revolution

(University of Pennsylvania Press, 2013)

Barry Levy

AAS-NEH Fellow, 1998-99

AAS Catalog Record

A Traffic of Dead Bodies: Anatomy and Embodied Social Identity in Nineteenth-Century America by Michael Sappol

A Traffic of Dead Bodies: Anatomy and Embodied Social Identity in Nineteenth-Century America

(Princeton University Press, 2002)

Michael Sappol

Peterson Fellow, 1996-97

AAS Catalog Record

Training the Eye by Elliot Davis

Training the Eye and the Hand: Fitz Hugh Lane and Nineteenth Century American Drawing Books

(Cape Ann Historical Association, 1993)

Elliot Davis

Hiatt Fellow, 1990-91

AAS Catalog Record

Transatlantic Encounters: American Indians in Britain, 1500-1776 by Alden T. Vaughan

Transatlantic Encounters: American Indians in Britain, 1500-1776

(Cambridge University Press, 2006)

Alden T. Vaughan

1986-87

AAS Catalog Record

Transcendental Wordplay: America's Romantic Punsters and the Search for the Language of Nature by Michael West

Transcendental Wordplay: America's Romantic Punsters and the Search for the Language of Nature

(Ohio State University Press, 2000)

Michael West

Peterson Fellow, 1985-86

AAS Catalog Record

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The Transcendentalists and Their World

(Farrar, Straus and Giroux , 2021)

Robert A. Gross

2002-3

AAS Catalog Record

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Transformable Race: Surprising Metamorphoses in the Literature of Early America

(Oxford University Press, 2014)

Katy Chiles

Botein Fellow, 2014-15

AAS Catalog Record

The Transformation of Authorship in America by Grantland Rice

The Transformation of Authorship in America

(University of Chicago Press, 1997)

Grantland Rice

Botein Fellow, 1993-94

AAS Catalog Record

Book cover for Transformation of Political Culture

The Transformation of Political Culture: Massachusetts Parties, 1790s-1840s

(Oxford University Press, 1983)

Ronald Formisano

AAS-NEH Fellow, 1976-77

AAS Catalog Record

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Transoceanic America: Risk, Writing, and Revolution in the Global Pacific

(Oxford University Press, 2019)

Michelle Burnham

ASECS Fellow, 2011-12

AAS Catalog Record

Book cover for The Trials of Anthony Burns

The Trials of Anthony Burns Freedom and Slavery in Emerson’s Boston

(Harvard University Press, 1998)

Albert von Frank

Peterson Fellow, 1995-96

AAS Catalog Record

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The Trouble with Tea: The Politics of Consumption in the Eighteenth-Century Global Economy

(Johns Hopkins University Press, 2017)

Jane Merritt

Peterson Fellow, 2008-9

AAS Catalog Record

Book cover for Unbecoming British

Unbecoming British: How Revolutionary America Became a Postcolonial Nation

(Oxford University Press, 2011)

Kariann Akemi Yokota

Peterson Fellow, 1999-00

AAS Catalog Record

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Uncle Tom's Cabin and the Reading Revolution: Race, Literacy, Childhood, and Fiction, 1851–1911

(University of Massachusetts Press, 2011)

Barbara Hochman

NEMLA Fellow, 2001-2

AAS Catalog Record

Book cover for Underwriters of the United States: How Insurance Shaped the American Founding

Underwriters of the United States: How Insurance Shaped the American Founding

(University of North Carolina Press, 2021)

Hannah Farber

Peterson Fellow, 2011-12

AAS Catalog Record

Uneasy Allies by David Zonderman

Uneasy Allies: Working for Labor Reform in Nineteenth-Century Boston

(University of Massachusetts Press, 2011)

David Zonderman

Peterson Fellow, 1989-90

AAS Catalog Record

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Unfaithful: Love, Adultery, and Marriage Reform in Nineteenth-Century America

(University of Pennsylvania Press, 2019)

Carol Faulkner

Peterson Fellow, 2014-15

AAS Catalog Record

Unnatural Rebellion: Loyalists in New York City during the Revolution book cover

Unnatural Rebellion: Loyalists in New York City during the Revolution

(University of Virginia Press, 2011)

Ruma Chopra

Peterson Fellow, 2006-7

AAS Catalog Record

Unruly Americans and the Origins of the Constitution by Woody Holton

Unruly Americans and the Origins of the Constitution

(Hill and Wang, 2007)

Woody Holton

AAS-NEH Fellow, 1999-00

AAS Catalog Record

An Unsettled Conquest: The British Campaign against the Peoples of Acadia by Geoffrey Plank

An Unsettled Conquest: The British Campaign against the Peoples of Acadia

(University of Pennsylvania Press, 2000)

Geoffrey Plank

ASECS Fellow, 1996-97

AAS Catalog Record

Untimely Ruins: An Archaeology of American Urban Modernity, 1819-1919 by Nick Yablon

Untimely Ruins: An Archaeology of American Urban Modernity, 1819-1919

(University of Chicago Press, 2009)

Nick Yablon

AAS-NEH Fellow, 2002-3

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The Unvarnished Truth: Personal Narratives in Nineteenth-Century America by Ann Fabian

The Unvarnished Truth: Personal Narratives in Nineteenth-Century America

(University of California Press, 2000)

Ann Fabian

Botein Fellow, 1994-95

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Urban Appetites by Cindy Lobel

Urban Appetites: Food and Culture in Nineteenth-Century New York

(University of Chicago Press, 2014)

Cindy Lobel

Hench Fellow, 2004-5

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Urban Rehearsals and Novel Plots in the Early American City

(Oxford University Press, 2022)

Betsy Klimasmith

Botein Fellow, 2008-9

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Useful Objects: Museums, Science, and Literature in Nineteenth-Century America

(Oxford University Press, 2021)

Reed Gochberg

Packer Fellow, 2016-17

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Veteran Americans: Literature and Citizenship from Revolution to Reconstruction

(University of Massachusetts Press, 2018)

Benjamin Cooper

Peterson Fellow, 2011-12

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Vexed with Devils: Manhood and Witchcraft in Old and New England

(New York University Press, 2017)

Erika Gasser

Peterson Fellow, 2003-4

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The View from the Mast-Head: Maritime Imagination and Antebellum American Sea Narratives

(University of North Carolina Press, 2012)

Hester Blum

Reese Fellow, 2004-5

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Visualizing Equality: African American Rights and Visual Culture in the 19th Century by Aston Gonzalez

Visualizing Equality: African American Rights and Visual Culture in the Nineteenth Century

(University of North Carolina Press, 2020)

Aston Gonzalez

Last Fellow, 2011-12

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Book cover of Voices Bright Flags by Geoffrey Brock

Voices Bright Flags

(Waywiser Press, 2014)

Geoffrey Brock

Hearst Fellow, 2001

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The Voyage of the Slave Ship Hare: A Journey into Captivity from Sierra Leone to South Carolina

(University of North Carolina Press, 2019)

Sean Kelley

AAS-NEH Fellow, 2008-9

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We Shall Be No More by Richard Bell

We Shall Be No More: Suicide and Self-Government in the Newly United States

(Harvard University Press, 2012)

Richard Bell

Botein Fellow, 2003-4

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The Wealth of Nations Rediscovered: Integration and Expansion in American Financial Markets, 1780-1850 by Robert Wright

The Wealth of Nations Rediscovered: Integration and Expansion in American Financial Markets, 1780-1850

(Cambridge University Press, 2002)

Robert E. Wright

Peterson Fellow, 1999-00

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What is Visible

(Grand Central Publishing, 2014)

Kimberly Elkins

Hearst Fellow, 2007

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Who Owns the News? A History of Copyright by Will Slauter

Who Owns the News? A History of Copyright

(Stanford University Press, 2019)

Will Slauter

AAS-NEH Fellow, 2014-15

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The Widow's Might: Widowhood and Gender in Early British America by Vivian Bruce Conger

The Widow's Might: Widowhood and Gender in Early British America

(New York University Press, 2009)

Vivian Bruce Conger

Hiatt Fellow, 1989-90

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book cover for The Wilderness, the Nation, and the Electronic Era

The Wilderness, the Nation, and the Electronic Era: American Christianity and Religious Communication, 1620-2000: An Annotated Bibliography

(Scarecrow Press, 2009)

Elmer O'Brien

1990-91

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William Cooper's Town: Power and Persuasion on the Frontier of the Early American Republic by Alan Taylor

William Cooper's Town: Power and Persuasion on the Frontier of the Early American Republic

(Alfred A. Knopf, 1995)

Alan Taylor

AAS-NEH Fellow, 1989-90

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book cover for William Wells Brown: An African American Life

William Wells Brown: An African American Life

(W. W. Norton & Company, 2014)

Ezra Greenspan

2009-10

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With an Air Debonair: Musical Theatre in America 1785-1815

(Smithsonian Institution Press, 1991)

Susan L. Porter

1987-88

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Women and Reform in a New England Community, 1815-1860 by Carolyn Lawes

Women and Reform in a New England Community, 1815-1860

(University Press of Kentucky, 2000)

Carolyn Lawes

Peterson Fellow, 1990-91

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Women Before the Bar by Cornelia Dayton

Women Before the Bar: Gender, Law, and Society in Connecticut, 1639-1789

(Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture and the University of North Carolina Press, 1995)

Cornelia Dayton

ASECS Fellow, 1991-92

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Book cover for Women in the American Theater

Women in the American Theatre: Actresses & Audiences, 1790-1870

(Yale University Press, 1994)

Faye Dudden

Peterson Fellow, 1988-89

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Word in the World: Evangelical Writing, Publishing, and Reading in America, 1789-1880 by Candy Gunther Brown

Word in the World: Evangelical Writing, Publishing, and Reading in America, 1789-1880

(University of North Carolina Press, 2004)

Candy Gunther Brown

Peterson Fellow, 1998-99

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book cover for Writing the Seaman's Tale in Law and Literature

Writing the Seaman's Tale in Law and Literature: Dana, Melville, and Justice Story

(AMS Press, 2013)

Kathryn Mudgett

Peterson Fellow, 1999-00

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Writing with Scissors: American Scrapbooks from the Civil War to the Harlem Renaissance

(Oxford University Press, 2012)

Ellen Gruber Garvey

Peterson Fellow, 2008-9

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Yellowface: Creating the Chinese in American Popular Music and Performance, 1850s-1920s by Krystyn Moon

Yellowface: Creating the Chinese in American Popular Music and Performance, 1850s-1920s

(Rutgers University Press, 2005)

Krystyn Moon

Peterson Fellow, 2000-1

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