Directory of Fellows and
Research Associates,
1972-Present
G
GAC, SCOTT E.
Fellowship: Peterson 01-02, "The Hutchinson Family
Singers and
the Culture of Antebellum Reform" (Ph.D. cand.
in
history,
the Graduate Center, City Univ. of New York)
Education: Columbia, B.A. 95; Juilliard, M.M.,
96; CUNY,
M.Phil., 00
Current Position: Special Collections Humanities Fellow, Yale
University
[Updated 2003]
GALE, MARK W.
Fellowship: Teacher 97, "Trace the rise of the
anti-slavery
movement in New England and the role of free
African-Americans"
(history teacher, Coupeville High School, Coupeville,
WA)
Education: Chapman College, B.A., Lesley
College,
M.Ed.
[Updated 1997]
GAMMON, CATHERINE
Fellowship: Artist 96, "Research for a novel about
the
Salem
witchcraft trials" (asst. prof. of English,
Pittsburgh)
Education: Pomona, B.A., 67; Iowa, M.F.A.,
76
Other Publications: Isabel Out of the Rain
(Mercury
House, 1991); "Guilty," The Kenyon Review
(Summer/Fall 1995);
"Issues of Appropriation," Ploughshares (Spring
1996); "This
Man, This Rape," Central Park 25 (Summer
1996)
[Updated 1997]
GANTER, GRANVILLE
Fellowship: Peterson 01-02, "Pregnant Words: The
Matrix
of Public
Speech in the Northeast, 1840-1860" (asst. prof. of
English,
St.
John's)
Education: Boston Univ., B.A., 83; Vermont at
Burlington,
M.A., 89; CUNY, M.Phil., 95; CUNY, Ph.D., 98
Current Position: assoc. prof. of
English,
St. John's
Fellowship Publications:
"'He Made Us Laugh Some': Frederick Douglass's Humor" African American
Review 37.4 (Winter 2003): 535-552
Web Page:
http://new.stjohns.edu/academics/graduate/liberalarts/departments
/english/faculty/bi_eng_ganter.sju
[Updated 2005]
GARDNER, JARED
Fellowship: AAS-ASECS 00-01, "The Literary
Museum: Periodicals
and the Unsettling of American
Literature" (assoc. prof. of
English, Ohio State)
Education: Amherst, B.A., 87; Johns Hopkins,
M.A.,
91, Ph.D.,
95
Other Publications: Master Plots: Race and
the
Founding
of an American Literature (Johns Hopkins, 1998);
"The
Literary
Museum and the Unsettling of the Early American
Novel," ELH
(Fall 2000)
Web Page:
http://english.osu.edu/people/person.cfm?ID=237
[Updated 2005]
GARVEY, ELLEN GRUBER
Fellowship: Peterson 08-09, "Book, Paper, Scissors:
Scrapbooks Remake American Print Culture" (assoc. prof. of English, New Jersey City)
Education:
Other Publications: The Adman in the Parlor: Magazines and the
Gendering of Consumer Culture (Oxford University Press, 1996)
Web page:
http://web.njcu.edu/sites/faculty/egarvey/Content/default.asp
[Updated 2008]
GASSER, ERIKA
Fellowship: Peterson 03-04, "The Afflicted Grew
Presently Well"
(Ph.D. cand. in history/women's studies, Michigan)
Education: Brown, B.A., 94; Michigan at Ann Arbor, M.A.,
00
[Updated 2003]
GELLMAN, DAVID N.
Fellowship: Peterson 04-05, "Liberty's Legacy: The Jay Family
and
the
Problem of American Freedom" (asst. prof. of history, DePauw)
Education: Amherst, B.A., 88; Northwestern, Ph.D., 97
Other Publications: Jim Crow New York: A Documentary History of
Race and Citizenship, 1777-1877 with David Quigley (New York
University Press, 2003)
Web Page:
http://www.depauw.edu/acad/history/faculty/gellman.asp
[Updated 2004]
GEORGE, ANGELA SUSAN
Fellowship: Last 07-08 "The Old New World: Unearthing
Mesoamerican Antiquity in the Art and Culture of the United States,
1839-1893" (Ph.D. cand. in art history and archaeology, Maryland)
Education: UCLA, B.A., 93; Parsons, M.A., 99
[Updated 2007]
GERNES, TODD STEVEN
Fellowship: Hiatt 90-91, "Schoolgirls: Young
Women's Literary Culture, Political Expression, and the Aesthetics of
Affiliation in Nineteenth-Century America" (Ph.D. cand. in
American civilization, Brown)
Education: Massachusetts at Amherst, B.A., 84, M.A., 86; Brown,
A.M., 87, Ph.D., 92
Current Position: Coordinator of Upper Level
Writing, Michigan
Fellowship Publications: "Recasting the
Culture of Ephemera: Young Women's Literary Culture in 19th Century
America" (Ph.D. diss.,
Brown, 1992); "Poetic Justice: Sarah Forten, Eliza
Earle,
and the
Paradox of Intellectual Property," New England
Quarterly
71 (1998): 229-65; "Recasting the Culture of Ephemera,"
in
John
Trimbur, ed., Popular Literacy: Studies in Cultural
Practices
and Poetics (Univ. of Pittsburgh Press, 2001)
[Updated 2002]
GIBSON, ALAN
Fellowship: Hiatt 89-90, "The Development of the
Concept
of
Public Opinion in the American Enlightenment,
1760-1800" (Ph.D.
cand. in goverment, Notre Dame)
Education: Notre Dame, Ph.D., 93
Current Position: asst. prof. of political science, California
State at Chico
Web Page:
http://www.csuchico.edu/pols/FacultyBios/Gibson/Gibson.htm
[Updated 2005]
GILBERT, ELLEN
Fellowship: Peterson 03-04, "St. Wulstan Society
Papers" (instructor in
Douglass Scholars Program, Rutgers)
Education: Clark, B.A., 73; Columbia, M.S., 82, D.L.S., 92
[Updated 2003]
GILDRIE, RICHARD P.
Fellowship: Peterson 83-84, "New England
Clerics
and Popular
Civility, 1679-1740" (prof. of history, Austin
Peay
State)
Education: Eckerd, B.A., 66; Virginia, M.A., 68,
Ph.D., 71
Fellowship Publications: "Tavern Lore and
Popular Culture
in Essex County, Massachusetts, 1678-1686,"
Essex
Institute
Historical Collections (1988): 158-85;
"Defiance,
Diversion,
and the Exercise of Arms: The Several Meanings of
Training
Days
in Colonial Massachusetts," Military
Affairs 52
(1988):
53-55; "Visions of Evil: Puritanism and Popular
Culture
in
the Witchcraft Crisis, 1692," Journal of
American
Culture
8 (1985): 17-33; The Profane, the Civil, and the
Godly: The Reformation
of Manners in Orthodox New England, 1679-1749
(State
College:
Penn State Univ. Press, 1994) [Kenneth Latourette Prize
in
1990-91
from the Conference on Faith and History]
Other Publications: Salem, Massachusetts,
1626-1683: A
Convenant Community (1975); "`Gallant Life':
Theft
on the
Salem-Marblehead Waterfront in the 1680s,"
Essex
Institute Historical Collections (1986); "The Ceremonial
Puritan: Days of Humiliation
and Thanksgiving," New England History and
Genealogy
Register
136 (1983): 3-16
Address: Dept. of History and Philosophy, APSU,
Clarksville,
TN 37040
[Updated 2005]
GILLESPIE, SARAH KATE
Fellowship: Drawn to Art 06-07, "'One Thing New Under the Sun':
The Cross-Currents of Science and Art in the American Daguerreotype,
1839-1850" (Ph.D. cand., CUNY)
Education: Mount Hoyloyke, B.A., 94; George Washington, M.A., 97
[Updated 2006]
GILMORE-LEHNE, WILLIAM J.
(Died, March 19, 1999)
Fellowship: AAS-NEH 79-80 (assoc. prof. of
history,
Richard
Stockton College of New Jersey)
Fellowship: R.A. 83-84, "Reading and the
Circulation
of Print
in Rural New England, 1787-1839" (assoc. prof. of
history,
Richard
Stockton College of New Jersey)
Fellowship: AAS-NEH 90-91, "The State of
Knowledge on
the
Eve of the Industrial Revolution" (assoc. prof. of
history,
Richard
Stockton College of New Jersey)
Fellowship: R.A. 98-99, "A Republic of
Knowledge: Communications
and the Rise of an Age of Reading in America,
1639-1861" (assoc.
prof. of history, Richard Stockton College of New
Jersey)
Education: Merrimack, B.A., 66; Virginia, Ph.D.,
71; Columbia
Rare Book School, 85
Fellowship Publications: "Elementary Literacy on
the
Eve
of the Industrial Revolution: Trends in Rural New
England,
1760-1830,"
Proceedings of the American Antiquarian Society
92
(1982):
87-178; Reading Becomes a Necessity of Life:
Material and
Cultural
Development in Rural New England, 1780-1835
(Knoxville: Univ.
of Tennessee Press, 1989); "Literacy [in American
History]" Encyclopedia
of American Social History (1993)
Other Publications: Psychohistorical Inquiry:
A
Comprehensive
Research Bibliography (New York: Garland,
1984); "Truants and
Scholars--Daily Attendance in the District School: A
Rural
New England
Case, 1828-29," Vermont History 53
(1985): 95-103; "Literacy,
the Rise of an Age of Reading, and the Cultural Grammar
of
Print
Communications in America, 1735-1850," Communication
11 (1988):
23-46
[Updated 1999]
GILPIN, W. CLARK
Fellowship: Haven 82-83, "Eighteenth-Century
Protestant
Concepts of the Church" (assoc. prof., Grad.
Seminary,
Phillips)
Education: Oklahoma, B.A., 67; Lexington
Theological
Seminary,
M.Div., 70; Chicago, M.A., 70. Ph.D., 74
Current Position: prof. of the history of
Christianity, The
Divinity School, Chicago
Fellowship Publications: "The Seminary Ideal
in
American
Protestant Ministerial Education,
1700-1808," Theological
Education 20 (1984): 85-106; A Preface to
Theology (Chicago:
Univ. of Chicago Press, 1996)
Other Publications: The Millenarian Piety of
Roger
Williams
(1979)
Web Page:
http://divinity.uchicago.edu/faculty/profile_wcgilpin.html
[Updated 2005]
GINSBERG, ELAINE K.
Fellowship: Daniels 76-77, "Nineteenth-Century
Novels of
Female
Adolescence" (assoc. prof. of English, West
Virginia)
Education: Trinity, A.B., 57; Oklahoma, M.A.,
66,
Ph.D.,
71
Current Position: retired, 2001
Fellowship Publications: "Susan B. Anthony,"
"Amelia
Bloomer,"
"Maria Cummins," "Hannah
Foster," "M.J. Holmes," "E.D.E.N. Southworth,"
in American Women Writers: A Critical Reference
Guide, ed.
Lina Mainero (1979-82)
Other Publications: "The Female Initiation Theme
in
American
Fiction," Studies in American Fiction 3
(1975); "Virginia
Woolf and the Americans," Bulletin of Res. in the
Humanities
86 (1983-85); (ed. and introduction), Passing and
the
Fictions
of Identity (Durham: Duke Univ. Press, 1996)
[Updated 2001]
GINSBERG, LESLEY
Fellowship: AAS-NEH 97-98, "The Romance of
Dependency: Childhood
and the Ideology of Love in American Literature,
1825-1870"
(Ph.D. in English, Stanford)
Education: California at Berkeley, B.A.,
87; Stanford, Ph.D.,
97
Current Position: asst. prof. of English,
Colorado at
Colorado
Springs
Other Publications:
"'The Willing Captive': Narrative Seduction and the Ideology of Love in
Hawthorne's A Wonder Book for Girls and Boys" American Literature
(June 1993);
"The Gothic Horror of Poe's 'The Black Cat,'" in Robert K. Martin and Eric
Savoy, eds., American Gothic: New
Interventions in a National Narrative (Iowa City: Iowa Univ. Press,
1998)
Web Page:
http://web.uccs.edu/lasdean/FacultyExpertiseIndex/ginsberg.htm
[Updated 2005]
GITELMAN, LISA
Fellowship: Last 07-08 "Early Photographs of Words
Backwards" (assoc. prof. of media studies, Catholic)
Education: Chicago, A.B., 83; Columbia, M.A., 85; Columbia, Ph.D.,
91
[Updated 2007]
GLADMAN, KIMBERLY
Fellowship: Peterson 00-01, "Mysteries and
Miseries: City Mysteries
Novels and Class in Antebellum America" (Ph.D.
cand. in
comparative
literature, New York Univ.)
Education: Yale, B.A., 90; New York Univ., M.A.,
96
[Updated 2000]
GOLDSBY, JACQUELINE
Fellowship: Peterson 00-01, "A Spectacular
Secret: The
Cultural Logic of Lynching in American Literature and
Life"
(asst. prof. of English, Cornell)
Education: California at Berkeley, B.A., 84;
Yale,
M.A.,
93, M.Phil, 98, Ph.D., 98
Current Position: asst. prof. of English,
Chicago
Other Publications:
"'I Disguised My Hand': Writing Versions of the Truth in Harriet Jacobs'
Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl and John Jacobs' 'A True Tale of
Slavery'" (1995);
"The High and Low-Tech of It: The Meaning of Lynching and the Death of
Emmett Till" (1996);
"'Keeping the Secret of Authorship': A Critical Look at the 1912
Publication of James Weldon Johnson's The Autobiography of an Ex-Colored
Man" (1998)
Web Page:
http://english.uchicago.edu/graduate/amer/goldsby.html
[Updated 2005]
GOULD, PHILIP
Fellowship: AAS-NEMLA 99-00, "'A Barbaric
Trade': Commerce,
Antislavery, and Cultures of Manners in Anglo-America,
1770-1830"
(asst. prof. of English, Brown)
Education: Brown, B.A., 83; Wisconsin at
Madison,
M.A., 88;
Ph.D., 93
Current Position: assoc. prof. of English,
Brown
Fellowship Publications: Barbaric Traffic: Commerce and
Antislavery
in the 18th Century Atlantic World (Harvard Univ. Press, 2003)
Other Publications: Covenant and Republic: Historical Romance
and the Politics of Puritanism (Cambridge Univ. Press, 1996)
Web Page:
http://www.brown.edu/Departments/English/faculty/pgould.php
[Updated 2005]
GOULD, SARAH
Fellowship: Last 08-09, "Seeing American: The Visual
Representation of Race in Early American Children's Literature and
Games" (Ph.D. cand. in American culture, Michigan)
Education:
[Updated 2008]
GRAFF, HARVEY J.
Fellowship: AAS-NEH 88-89, "Conflicting Paths: The
Transformations
of Growing Up, 1750-1920" (prof. of history and
humanities,
Texas at San Antonio)
Education: Northwestern, B.A., 70; Toronto,
M.A., 71,
Ph.D.,
75
Current Position: prof. of English and history, Ohio
State
Fellowship Publications: Conflicting
Paths: Growing Up
in America (Cambridge, MA: Harvard Univ. Press,
1995); "Literary, Libraries, Lives: New Cultural and Social Histories," Libraries
and Culture 26 (1991): 24-45; "Remaking Growing
Up: Nineteenth-Century America,"
Histoire sociale--Social History 24 (1991):
35-59
Other Publications: The Literacy Myth
(Academic Press,
1979, new edition Transaction, 1991); ed. Literacy
and
Social
Development in the West (New York: Cambridge
Univ. Press, 1981);
The Legacies of Literacy (Indiana Univ. Press,
1987,
1991);
ed. Growing Up in America: Historical
Experiences
(Detroit:
Wayne State Univ. Press, 1987); The Labyrinths of
Literacy (Falmer,
1987, exp. & rev. ed., Pittsburgh, 1995); Dallas:
The
Book
(in progress)
Web Page:
http://people.cohums.ohio-state.edu/graff40/
[Updated 2005]
GRAHAM, MARYEMMA
Fellowship: AAS-NEMLA 90-91, "Afro-American
Authorship,
1746-1906" (assoc. prof. of English,
Northeastern)
Education: North Carolina at Chapel Hill,
B.A.; Northwestern,
M.A.; Cornell, M.P.S., Ph.D., 77
Current Position: prof. of English, Kansas
Other Publications:
How I Wrote Jubilee and Other Essays on Life and Literature by Margaret
Walker (1990); Conversations with Ralph Ellison (1995); On
Being Female,
Black and Free: Essays by Margaret Walker, 1932-1992 (1997);
Teaching
African American Literature: Theory and Practice (1998); Fields
Watered
With Blood: Critical Essays on Margaret Walker (2001),
Conversations with
Margaret Walker (2002); ed. The
Cambridge Companion to the African American Novel (Cambridge Univ.
Press, 2004)
[Updated 2005]
GRAHAM, SUSAN
Fellowship: Peterson 05-06, "Female Dorrites and
Antebellum Partisanship" (Ph.D. cand. in history, Minnesota)
Education: Northwestern, B.A., 90; Columbia, M.A., 91
[Updated 2005]
GRANT, KATHERINE M.
Fellowship: Peterson 94-95, "The Lyceum Movement in
America,
1826-1890" (Ph.D. cand. in history, Yale)
Education: Amherst, B.A., 89; Yale, M.A., 93
[Updated 1997]
GRASSO, CHRISTOPHER
Fellowship: Peterson 99-00, "Skepticism and
American
Faith:
The Early Nineteenth Century" (assoc. prof. of
history,
William & Mary)
Current Position: assoc. prof of history, William and
Mary, and ed. of William and Mary Quarterly, Omohundro Institute of
Early
American Studies
Education: Southern Connecticut State, B.A., 83,
M.A., 85;
Yale, M.A., 91, Ph.D., 92
Other Publications A Speaking
Aristocracy: Transforming
Public Discourse in Eighteenth-Century Connecticut
(Chapel Hill: Univ. of North Carolina Press and OIEAHC, 1999)
Web Page:
http://www.wm.edu/history/directory.php?personid=555
[Updated 2005]
GREEN, HARVEY
Fellowship: Peterson 97-98, "Myth and History in
American Literary
and Material Culture, 1850-1910" (prof. of
history,
Northeastern)
Education: Rochester, B.A., 68; Rutgers, M.A.,
70,
Ph.D.,
76
Fellowship Publications: "Myth, History and the
American
Historical Romance in the Ninteenth Century," in
Maarika
Toivonen,
ed., Roots and Renewal (Helsinki: Univ. of
Helsinki
Press,
2001)
Other Publications: The Uncertainty of Everyday
Life,
1915-1945 (Fayetteville: Univ. of Arkansas Press,
2000; New
York: Harper Collins, 1992); Fit for America:
Health,
Fitness,
Sport, and American Society, 1830-1940,
(Baltimore: John's Hopkins
Univ. Press, 1989; New York: Pantheon, 1986); Light
of
the Home:
An Intimate View of the Lives of Women in Victorian
America,
1870-1910
(New York: Pantheon, 1983)
Web Page:
http://www.history.neu.edu/faculty/green/
[Updated 2001]
GREEN, JAMES N.
Fellowship: Boni 86-87, "The Book Distribution
Network
of Mathew Carey, 1785-1820" (assoc. librarian,
Library
Company
of Philadelphia)
Fellowship: Botein 89-90, "The
Transformation of
the
American Book Trade, 1785-1825" (assoc. librarian,
Library
Company of Philadelphia)
Education: Oberlin, A.B., 69; Yale, M.Phil.,
72; Columbia,
M.S., 76
Current Position: librarian, Library Company of
Philadelphia
Fellowship Publications:"Mathew
Carey," Dictionary
of Literary Biography 73: American Magazine
Journalists
(Detroit: Gale/Bruccoli Clark, 1988); "From
Printer to
Publisher:
Mathew Carey and the Origins of 19th-Century Book
Publishing,"
in Michael Hackenberg ed., Getting the Books
Out,
(Washington,
DC: Center for the Book in the Library of Congress,
1987)
Other Publications: Mathew Carey, Publisher
and
Patriot
(Philadelphia: Library Company of Philadelphia,
1985); The Rittenhouse
Mill and the Beginnings of Papermaking in America
(Philadelphia:
Library Company of Philadelphia, 1990); "Benjamin
Franklin
as Publisher and Bookseller," in Reappraising
Franklin
(Newark: Univ. of Delaware Press, 1993); "Memory,
Reason,
and Imagination:
Franklin's Library Company and Du Simitière's
American
Museum" Mémoire
privée, mémoire collective dans
l'Amérique pré-industrielle
(Paris:
Berg International, 1994); "The Cowl knows what will
suit in
Virginia:
Parson Weems on Southern Readers," Printing History
34 (1995);
"The Publishing History of Olaudah Equiano's
Interesting
Narrative,"
Slavery and Abolition (Dec. 1995); "The Book
Trade in
the
Middle Colonies, 1680-1720" and "English Books and
Printing
in the
Age of Franklin," in David Hall and Hugh Amory, eds.,
A
History
of the Book in America, Volume One: The Colonial Book
in the
Atlantic
World (New York: Cambridge Univ. Press and the
American
Antiquarian
Society, 2000); "The Nineteenth Century: Overrated or
Undervalued?"
in Getting Ready for the Nineteenth Century:
Proceedings
of the
39th RBMS Preconference, Chicago, American Library
Association
(2000); "Thinking about Franklin's Library," in C.
Mulford
and D.
Shields, Finding Colonial America(s): Essays
Honoring
J.A. Leo
Lemay (Univ. of Delaware, 2000)
Address: Library Company of Philadelphia, 1314
Locust
St.,
Philadelphia, PA 19107
[Updated 2005]
GREENFIELD, BRUCE R.
Fellowship: AAS-NEMLA 89-90, "Plotting the
Mississippi:
A Comparative Study of Eighteenth-Century Discovery
Rhetoric"
(asst. prof. of English, Dalhousie)
Education: York, B.A., 73; McGill, M.A.,
77; Columbia, Ph.D.,
85
Current Position: assoc. prof of English,
Dellousie
Fellowship Publications: Narrating Discovery:
The
Romantic
Explorer in American Literature, 1790-1855 (New
York: Columbia
Univ. Press, 1992); "The Oral in the Written: The Irony
of
Representation
in Louis Hennepin's D.scription de la
Louisiane," Historical
Reflections/Reflexious Historiques 21, no. 2
(Spring,
1995)
[Updated 2001]
GREENHILL, JENNIFER ANN
Fellowship: AHPCS 89-90, "The Plague of Jocularity:
Art, Humor, and the American Social Body, 1863-1906"
(Ph.D. cand. in art history, Yale)
Education: California at Los Angles, B.A., 98;
Williams, M.A., 00
[Updated 2005]
GREENHOUSE, WENDY
Fellowship: Peterson 87-88, "Tudors and
Stuarts in
Antebellum
America" (Ph.D. cand. in the history of art,
Yale)
Education: Yale, B.A., 77; Simmons, M.L.S., 81;
Yale,
Ph.D.,
89
Current Position: independent art
historian
Fellowship Publications "The American
Portrayal of
Tudor
and Stuart History, 1835-65;" 2 vols. (Ph.D.
diss.,
Yale, 1989);
"Imperilled Ideals: British Historical Heroines in
Antebellum
American History Painting" in Redefining
American
History
Painting, Patricia Burnham and Lucretia Giese,
eds. (Cambridge
Univ. Press, 1995)
Other Publications: "Benjamin West and
Edward
III: A
Neoclassical Painter and Medieval History," Art
History
8 (1985): 176-91; with Jontyle T. Robinson, The Art
of
Archibald
Journal Motley, Jr. (Chicago Historical Society,
1991); "The
Landing of the Fathers: Representing the National Past,
1770-1860"
in William Ayres ed., Picturing History: American
Painting 1770-1930,
(Rizzoli: 1993); with Susan S. Weininger, Herman
Menzel: A Rediscovered
Regionalist (Chicago Historical Society,
1993); "Daniel
Huntington and the Ideal of Christian
Art," Winterthur Portfolio
31 no.2/3 (1996), 103-140
Address: 303 North Cuyler Ave., Oak Park, IL
60302-2302;
wgreenhouse[at]earthlink.net
[Updated 2001]
GRIFFITH, SALLY F.
Fellowship: Peterson 92-93, "Boosterism in
Nineteenth-Century
American Newspapers" (assoc. prof. of history,
Villanova)
Education: Radcliffe, A.B., 74; Johns Hopkins,
M.A.,
81,
Ph.D., 85
Current Position: independent scholar
Fellowship Publications: "Rituals of Incorporation
in
Ante-Bellum
Civic Life," Mid America: An Historical Review 82
(Winter/Summer
2000), 51-70; "'A Proper Spirit of Enterprise':
The
Booster
Ethos and Resistance to Abolitionism in Jacksonian
Cincinnati" in
Trading Cultures: Essays on the Worlds of
Western
Merchants
(Brussels: Brepols for the Shelby Cullom Davis
Center
for Historical
Studies, Princeton, forthcoming)
Other Publications: Home Town News: William
Allen
White
and the Emporia Gazette (New York: Oxford Univ.
Press,
1989);
(ed.) The Autobiography of William Allen White
(Lawrence:
Univ. Press of Kansas, 1990); "Order, Discipline,
and a
Few
Cannon: Benjamin Franklin, The Association, and the
Rhetoric
of
Boosterism," Pennsylvania Magazine of History
and
Biography
116 (April 1992); "'A Total Dissolution of the Bonds of
Society':
Community Wealth and Regeneration in Mathew Carey's
Short
Account
of the Malignant Fever," in Bill G. Smith and J.
Worth
Estes
eds., "A Melancholy Scene of Devastation;" The
Public
Response
to the 1793 Philadelphia Yellow Fever Epidemic,
(Philadelphia
College of Phys. and Library Company of Philadelphia,
1997);
Serving History in a Changing World: The Historical Society of
Pennsylvania in the Twentieth Century (Historical Society of
Pennsylvania, 2001)
Address: sgriffit[at]comcast.net
[Updated 2006]
GROSS, JONATHAN
Fellowship: Peterson 07-08, "Thomas Jefferson's
Scrapbooks: Prose Clippings" (prof. of English, DePaul)
Education: Haverford, B.A., 84; Columbia, M.A., 86, M.Phil., 87, Ph.D., 92
[Updated 2007]
GROSS, ROBERT A.
Fellowship: Peterson 84-85, "The Ideology of Print:
The
Book
and Social Change in America" (assoc. prof. of
history
and
American studies, Amherst)
Fellowship: Mellon Dist. Scholar-in-Residence 02-03, "The
Transcendentalists and Their World"
(Forrest D. Murden prof. of American studies and history, William &
Mary)
Education: Pennsylvania, B.A., 66; Columbia, M.A.,
68, Ph.D.,
76
Current Position:
Draper prof. of Early American History, Connecticut
Fellowship Publications: "The Authority of the
Word: Print and
Social Change in America, 1607-1880," (paper, AAS,
1984); "Printing,
Politics and the People," The 1989 James Russell
Wiggins
Lecture
it the History of the Book in American Culture
(Worcester,
1989);
"Reading Culture, Reading Books," Proceedings of the
American
Antiquarian Society 106:1 (1996): 59-78;
"Commemorating Concord," Common-place 4 (October
2003), online at
http://www.common-place.org/vol-04/no-01/gross/
Other Publications: The Minutemen and Their
World
(1976); "Books and Libraries in Thoreau's
Concord," Proceedings
of the American Antiquarian Society 97 (1987):
129-88,
331-451;
ed., In Debt to Shays: The Bicentennial of an
Agrarian
Rebellion
(Charlottesville, VA, 1993)
Web Page:
http://web1.uits.uconn.edu/history/faculty/gross.html
[Updated 2005]
GROVES, JEFFREY D.
Fellowship: Peterson 95-96, "Ticknor and
Fields: Literary Promotion
and American Canon Formation,
1840-1865" (assoc. prof. of English,
Harvey Mudd)
Education: La Verne, B.A., 81; Claremont
Graduate
School,
M.A., 83; Ph.D., 87
Current Position: prof. of English, Harvey Mudd
Other Publications: "'Ticknor-and-Fields-ism of
all
kinds':
Thomas Starr king, Literary Promotion, and Canon
Formation," New
England Quarterly 68 (June 1995): 206-222; "Judging
Literary
Books By Their Covers: House Styles, Ticknor and
Fields, and
Literary
Promotion," in Lane Stiles and Michelle Moylan eds.,
Reading
Books: The Artifact as Text and Context
(Amherst: Univ. of Massachusetts
Press, 1996);
ed. with Scott Casper and Joanne Chaison
Perspectives on
American Book History: Artifacts and Commentary (Univ. of
Massachusetts Press, 2002)
Web Page:
http://www2.hmc.edu/~groves/
[Updated 2005]
GUNN, ROBERT
Fellowship: Peterson 08-09, "Ethnology and Empire:
John Russell Bartlett and the U.S./Mexico Borderlands" (asst. prof. of English, Texas at El Paso)
Education: Oberlin, B.A.; New York, M.A., Ph.D.
[Updated 2008]
GUNTHER, CANDY see BROWN, CANDY
GUNTHER
GURA, PHILIP F.
Fellowship: Peterson 89-90, "The Reverend
Nathan Fiske and the Cultural Transformation of Central
Massachusetts" (William
S. Newman Distinguished Professor of American
Literature and Culture, North Carolina at Chapel Hill)
Fellowship: Peterson 98-99, "America's
Instrument: The 19th
Century Banjo" (William S. Newman Distinguished
Professor of
American Literature and Culture, North Carolina at
Chapel
Hill)
Fellowship: Peterson 02-03, "Guitars for all
America: C.F. Martin (1796-1873) and the 19th-Century Music
Trade" (William S. Newman Distinguished Professor of American
Literature and Culture, North Carolina at Chapel Hill)
Fellowship: Mellon Distinguished Scholar 06-07,
"The Club of the Like-Minded: Occasions and Principals in American
Transcendentalism
" (William S. Newman Distinguished Professor of American
Literature and Culture, North Carolina at Chapel Hill)
Education: Harvard, B.A., 72, Ph.D., 77
Fellowship Publications: "Early
Nineteenth-Century Printing in Rural Massachusetts: John Howe of Greenfield and
Enfield, ca. 1803-45, with a Transcription of His `Printer's Book,'
ca. 1832," Proceedings of the American Antiquarian Society
101 (1991): 25-62; America's Instrument (Chapel Hill: Univ.
of North Carolina Press, 1999);
ed. Buried from the World: Inside the Massachusetts
State Prison, 1829-1831, the Memorandum Books of the Rev. Jared
Curtis (Massachusetts Historical Society, 2001);
C.F. Martin & His Guitars, 1796-1873
(Univ. of North Carolina Press, 2003);
American Transcendentalism: A History (New York: Hill & Wang,
2007)
Other Publications: The Wisdom of Words:
Language,
Theology,
and Literature in the New England Renaissance
(Wesleyan: 1981);
A Glimpse of Sion's Glory: Puritan Radicalism in
New
England,
1620-1660 (Wesleyan, 1984); The Crossroads of
American History
and Literature (Penn State, 1996); Jonathan Edwards,
America's Evangelical (Hill & Wang, 2005)
Address: Univ. of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Dept. of English,
CB #3520, Chapel Hill, NC, 27599-3520
Web Page:
http://www.unc.edu/~gura/
[Updated 2008]
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