Directory of Fellows and Research Associates, 1999-Present

The American Antiquarian Society has been awarding visiting research fellowships since 1972-73. These stipend-bearing awards have enabled a diverse group of researchers to spend anywhere from one month to a full year in residence at the Society.

First Name	Last Name	Date	Institution	Rank	Fellowship Awarded	Title of Project
Laurie	Block	2007	Conway, MA	filmmaker, documentary	Hearst	research for documentary about Helen Keller
Laurie	Block	1995		filmmaker	Artist	Television Documentary on the US -Mexican War
Menahem	Blondheim	1987-88	Harvard University	PhD candidate	Boni	The News Frontier
Hester	Blum	2004-5	Penn State University	assistant professor	Reese	"The View from the Mast-Head: Antebellum American Sea Narrative and the Maritime Imagination"
Susanna	Blumenthal	2016-17	University of Minnesota	professor of law and associate professor of history	AAS-NEH	Humbug: A Legal History
Colleen	Boggs	2015-16	Dartmouth College	professor	AAS-NEH	Civil War Substitutes: How the Military Draft Changed American Literature
Maria	Bollettino	2013-14	Framingham State University	assistant professor	AAS-NEH	Slavery, War, and Britain's Atlantic Empire: Black Soldiers, Sailors, and Rebels in the Seven Years' War
Maria	Bollettino	2005-6	University of Texas at Austin	PhD. Candidate	Peterson	Slaves and Slavery in the Seven Years' War
Joseph	Bonica	2009-10	Middle Tennessee State University	visiting assistant professor	Peterson	Open Secrets: The Cultural Politics of Secrecy and the Formation of the Early American Republic
Nicholas	Bonneau	2015-16	University of Notre Dame	PhD candidate	Peterson	Unspeakable Loss: North America's Invisible Throat Distemper Epidemic of 1735-1765
Robert	Bonner	2006-7	Dartmouth College	visiting assistant professor	AAS-NEH	Crossings to Freedom: Fugitive Slaves and the Completion of American Liberty
Robert	Bonner	1998-99	University of Southern Maine	assistant professor	Tracy	Newspapers and the Confederate Sphere
Mark	Boonshoft	2016-17	New York Public Library	Post-doctoral Research Fellow	Alstott-Morgan	Monarchical Education and the Making of the American Republic, 1730-1812
Jonathon	Booth	2016-17	Harvard University	Ph.D. candidate	Peterson	Criminal Law and Post-Emancipation Society in the Atlantic World
Sandra	Bornstein	1996	Columbia Grammar and Preparatory School, New York, NY	teacher	K-12	The American Reaction to Darwin's Theory of Evolution
RJ	Boutelle	2014-15	Vanderbil University	Ph.D. Candidate in English	Peterson	Transamerican Visions of Freedom and the Circuits of U.S. Abolitionism
Ann	Bowden	1992-93	University of Texas, Austin	Ransom scholar	Peterson	A Descriptive and Historical Bibliography of SirWalter Scott, 1792-1836
Nancy	Bowen	2012	Brooklyn, NY	artist, mixed media	Jay and Deborah Last	research for series of collages titled "Angels and Almanacs"
Carrie	Bramen	2009-10	SUNY Buffalo	associate professor	NEMLA	American Niceness: The Making of a National Type in Nineteenth-Century Culture
Susan	Branson	2011-12	Syracuse University	associate professor	Peterson	Animal Magnetism: Science and Pseudo-science in American Society, 1800-1860
Ann	Braude	1985-86	Yale University	PhD candidate	Hiatt	Women in American Spiritualism
Juliane	Braun	2008-9	Johannes Gutenberg Universität Mainz	Ph.D. candidate	Ebeling	Petit Paris en Amérique? – French Theatrical Culture in Nineteenth-Century Louisiana
Linzy	Brekke	2003-4	Harvard University	PhD candidate	AHPCS	Fashioning a Republic: Consumption, Clothing, and American Culture, 1776-1836
Catherine	Brekus	1991-92	Yale University	PhD candidate	Hiatt	Female Preaching and Evangelical Religion inAmerica, 1740-1840
Deborah	Brevoort	2012	North Bergen, NJ	playwright	Baron	research for historical play about George and Martha Washington and the role of fashion in the shaping of the American identity
Priscilla	Brewer	1984-85	Brown University	PhD candidate	Hiatt	Technology and Domestic Ideology in theNineteenth-Century
Amy	Brill	2005	Brooklyn, NY	writer	Baron	The Observations, a fictional account of a female astronomer in the early 1800s Nantucket
Geoffrey	Brock	2001-2	Tallahassee, FL	poet	Hearst	Poems based on American Historical Events
Janet	Brodie	1988-89	California State Polytechnic University	lecturer	Peterson	Women and Freethought in the US , 1820-60
John	Brooke	1982-83	Amherst College	visiting assistant professor	Haven	Worcester County Politics, 1789-1840
Lisa	Brooks	2001-2	Cornell University	PhD. Candidate	Peterson	Recovering the Voices of Our Ancestors
Candy	Brown	1998-99	Harvard University	PhD candidate	Peterson	Salt to the World: A Cultural History of Evangelical Reading, Writing, and Publishing Practices in Mid-Nineteenth-Century America
Don James	Brown	2018-19	Swarthmore College	visiting assistant professor of English	Hench	Infectious Affect: The Phobic Imagination in American Literature
Thomas	Brown	1990-91	University of Detroit Mercy	assistant professor	Peterson	The Routinization of Charisma in the Early Democratic Part
Richard	Brown	1977-78	University of Connecticut	professor	AAS-NEH	Communications Networks in Pre-IndustrialAmerica
Lois	Brown	2000-1	Mount Holyoke College	assistant professor	NEMLA	Made to Sell, Made to Save': The Black Child in American Anti-Slavery Literature
Dona	Brown	1986-87	Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute	visiting instructor	Hiatt	Tourism in New England
Thomas	Brown	2003-4	University of South Carolina	associate professor	Peterson	The Reconstruction of American Memory: Civic Monuments of the Civil War
Richard	Brown	1992-93	University of Connecticut	professor	AAS-NEH	The Idea of an Informed Citizenry in Early America,1650-1865
Kathleen	Brown	1997-98	University of Pennsylvania	assistant professor	Mellon Postdoctoral	Foul Bodies and Infected Worlds: Cleanliness and Cultural Authority in Early Modern England and America, 1500-1900
Joshua	Brown	2011-12	The Graduate Center, City University of New York	executive director	Drawn-to-Art	Studies in the Visual Culture of the American Civil War
Lois	Brown-Monson	2000	Howard University	Ford Foundation Postdoctoral Fellow	NEMLA	Made to Sell, Made to Save’: The Black Child in American Anti-Slavery Literature”
Katrina	Browne	2000	Berkeley, California	documentary filmmaker	Hearst	Trace of the Trade research the history and legacy of the slave trade in New England
Michael	Broyles	1989-90	University of Maryland, Baltimore	professor	RA	From Psalmody to Symphony: How American Musical Attitudes Developed in Antebellum Boston
Martin	Brückner	1998-99	University of Delaware	assistant professor	ASECS	The Culture of Geographic Letters in Early America
Thora	Brylowe	2017-18	University of Colorado, Boulder	assistant professor	Botein	Impressions and Folds: The Ecology of Romantic-Era Paper
Steven	Bullock	1992-93	Worcester Polytechnic Institute	associate professor	RA	American Freemasonry
Martin	Burke	1994-95	University College, Galway, Ireland	lecturer	Peterson	Signs of the Cross: Protestants, Catholics, and the Construction of Religious Identities in America, 1700-00
Michelle	Burnham	2011-12	Santa Clara University	professor	ASECS	The Calculus of Risk: Temporality in the Revolutionary Atlantic and Pacific
Martha	Burns	1993-94	Brown University	PhD candidate	Peterson	A Piano in the Parlor: Music and Gentility in America 1790-1860

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