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Last name	First name	Date	Fellowship	Affiliation	Position	Project
Laats	Adam	2018-19	Alstott-Morgan	State University of New York, Binghamton	professor of teaching, learning, and educational leadership	Toe the Line: Joseph Lancaster and the Delusion of Early School Reform
Labuz	Ronald	1991-92	Boni	Mohawk Valley Community College	professor	American Graphic Design, 1830-70
Lacey	Barbara	1996-97	AAS-NEH	Saint Joseph College	associate professor	Religious Imagery Transformed: The Eighteenth-Century American Illustrated Imprint
Lafferty	Ben	2014-15	Fulbright	Queen Mary, University of London	PhD in history	A Marketplace of Ideas: Printed Culture and Communications in Federalist Era New England
LaFleur	Greta	2013-14	Peterson	University of Hawai'I at Manoa	assistant professor	American Insides: Popular Narrative and the Historiography of Sexuality, 1674-1815
Lamore	Eric	2023-24	AAS-NEH	University of Puerto Rico at Mayaguez	Professor of English	“Unstable as Water”: Early Black Atlantic Literature and Textual Fluidity
Lamore	Eric	2019-20	Reese	University of Puerto Rico at Mayaguez (UPRM)	professor of English	Abagail Field Mott’s 1829 Abridged Edition of Olaudah Equiano’s ‘Interesting Narrative’: A Critical Edition
Lampert	Sara	2010-11	Peterson	University of Michigan	Ph.D. candidate	Women and the Making of the Nineteenth-Century Culture Industry
Lampi	Philip	1974-75	Daniels		independent researcher	Vote Tabulation in American Presidential, Congressional, Gubernatorial, and State Legislative Elections, 1788-1824
Landsberg	Eva	2022-23	Peterson	Yale University	PhD candidate	The Politics of Sugar in the 18th-Century British Atlantic
Lange	Allison	2011-12	AHPCS	Brandeis University	PhD candidate	Transformative Images of Woman Suffrage, 1776-1920
Langford	Paul	1974-75	Daniels	Lincoln College, Oxford		British Attitudes towards the American Colonies during theAmerican Revolution
Langley	Harold	1973-74	Mellon short-term fellow	Museum of History and Technology, Smithsonian	associate curator	American Press Reaction to the Peace of Ghent
LaPiana	Amber	2011-12	Last	Washington State University	PhD candidate	Mapping Literary Regionalism
Larkin	Edward	2006-7	AAS-NEH	University of Delaware	assistant professor	The Loyalist Origins of United States Culture
Larkin	Ilana	2019-20	Lapides	Northwestern University	Ph.D. candidate in English	Hostile Love: Discipline, Nation, and History-Making in American Children’s Literature
Larkin	Jack	2011-12	AAS-NEH	Clark University	affiliate professor	David Claypoole Johnston and the Representation of American Life, 1797-1865
Larnerd	Joseph	2018-19	Jaffee	Stanford University	Ph.D. candidate in art and art history	The Makings of Cut Glass in America, 1876-1916
Larson	Kate	2001-2	Legacy	University of New Hampshire	Ph.D. candidate	Asante, Daughter of Zion: The Life and Memory of Harriet Tubman
Laurance	Emily	2001	Baron	Chapel Hill, NC	musician, harpist	Sacred Music and Theatrical Songs in Early Nineteenth Century America
Laurie	Bruce	1993-94	AAS-NEH	University of Massachusetts, Amherst	professor	The Search for Security in Nineteenth-Century America
Lauster	Darryl	2022	Hearst	Arlington, TX	sculptor	Research for a series of bronze sculptures that will visually identify with scrolls and parchment manuscripts
Lawes	Carolyn	1990-91	Peterson	UC Davis	associate instructor	The Second Great Awakening and the Development of Commercial Capitalism in Worcester, Massachusetts, 1820-48
Lawrence	Kathleen	2004-5	Drawn-to-Art	Boston University	lecturer	"Margaret Fuller's Aesthetic Transcendentalism"
Lawson-Peebles	Robert	1990-91	ASECS	Exeter College	lecturer	Transatlantic Cultural Relations, 1745-80
Layton	Brandon	2017-18	Alstott-Morgan	University of California, Davis	Ph.D. candidate	Children of Two Fires: Childhood, Diplomacy, and Change among the Choctaws and Chickasaws
Le Seven	Emilia	2018-19	Jenny d’Héricourt	Université Paris Diderot	Ph.D. candidate in English-speaking cultures	Cooper’s Sea Romances and the American Grand National Narrative
Leal	K. Elisa	2022-23	Lapidus	Whitworth University ’	assistant professor of history	K. Elise Leal, Assistant Professor, History, Nurseries of Piety’: Sunday Schools and Children’s Religious Culture in the Unites States, 1790-1860
Leary	Lewis	1980-81	Boni	University of North Carolina	William Rand Kenan, Jr. professor	Lectures in the United States, 1783-1829
Leary	John	2011-12	Peterson	Wayne State University	assistant professor	A Cultural History of Underdevelopment: Latin America in the U.S. Imagination
Leavenworth	Peter	2004-5	Peterson	University of New Hampshire	Ph.D. candidate	"Confrontations of Taste: American vs. European Standards of Music Aesthetics in the Early Republic"
Leavenworth	Peter	2007-8	AAS-NEH	University of New Hampshire	Ph.D. candidate	Accounting for Taste: The American Music Business in the Early Republic and Confrontations in Music Aesthetics, 1770-1825
Lee	Robert	2013-14	Last	University of CA, Berkeley	Ph.D. candidate	Louisiana Purchases: The US-Indian Treaty System in the Missouri River Valley, 1840-1851
Lee	John	1996	Wallace	Los Angeles, CA	playwright	Orphan Trains
Lee	Jocelyn	1996	K-12	Sequoia Union High School, Redwood City, CA	teacher	Seneca Falls to Suffrage: A Study of the Early Women's Movement, 1840-20
Lee-Johnson	Jazzmen	2019	Jay and Deborah Last	Providence, RI	interdisciplinary artist	Contraband: Visual pieces that explore how the industry of slavery laid the blueprint for drug crimes, gang culture, and mass incarceration in Black communities
Legros Georges	Danielle	2023	Hearst	Boston, MA	poet	Research for “Acts of Resistance to New England Slavery by Africans Themselves in New England,” a series of poems about Black self-determinism and articulations of freedom within and against the context of Northern slavery
Lehuu	Isabelle	1988-89	Boni	Cornell University	Ph.D. candidate	The New Readers in Antebellum America
Lemire	Elise	1994-95	Peterson	Rutgers University	Ph.D. candidate	Discourses of Miscegenation in United States, 1800-1865
Lepler	Jessica	2008-9	Hench	University of New Hampshire	assistant professor	1837: Anatomy of a Panic
Lepore	Jill	1993-94	Peterson	Yale University	Ph.D. candidate	Commemorating Cruelty: Writing and Remembering King Philip's War, 1675-76
Leslie	Alex	2019-20	Peterson	Rutgers University	Ph.D. candidate in literature	Reading Regions: American Literature and Cultural Geography, 1865-1915
Lett	Telesia	2016-17	AHPCS	Boston University	Ph.D. candidate	Making Money: Alfred Jones and the Business of Engraving
Levati	Edu	2022-23	Peterson	The American School of Sao Paulo, Brazil	high school teacher of historia social	Hemispheric Negotiations: The United States Recognition of Brazilian Independence
Levy	Marshall	1995	K-12	Winn Brook School, Belmont, MA	teacher	The Evolution of the Chocolate Industry in the New England Area and its Impact on a Developing Society
Levy	Barry	1998-99	AAS-NEH	University of Massachusetts, Amherst	associate professor	The Ordeal of Early American Equality: Orphans, Poor Children, and the Massachusetts Labor Regime, 1630-1820
Lewis	Randi	2012-13	Peterson	University of Virginia	Ph.D. candidate	To 'the most distant parts of the Globe': Trade, Politics, and the Maritime Frontier in the Early Republic, 1763-1819
Lewis	Daniel	2010-11	Last	Northern Virginia Community College	assistant professor	The Popularity of 'Washington Crossing the Delaware' Prints in the Literary Marketplace, 1853-1861
Lewis	Charlene	2017-18	Legacy	Kalamazoo College	professor	The Traitor's Wife: Peggy Arnold and Revolutionary America
Lewis	Andrew	2000-1	Peterson	Yale University	PhD candidate	Antiques of State: Archaeology in Early Republican America
Lhamon	W	1998-99	Peterson	Florida State University	George M. Harper professor	Jump Jim Crow: Plays, Lyrics, and Street Prose of the First Atlantic Popular Culture
Li	Yan	1986-87	Peterson	University of Connecticut	Ph.D. candidate	The Transformation of the Massachusetts Constitution, 1780-1860
Libow	Jess	2020-21	Alstott-Morgan	Emory University	PhD candidate in English	Political Movement: Ability, Sex, and Reform in the Nineteenth-Century United States
Lightfoot	Natasha	2006-7	Peterson	New York University	Ph.D. candidate	Race, Class, and Resistance: The Aftermath of Emancipation in Antigua, 1831-1858
Linker	Jessica	2012-13	Last	University of Connecticut	Ph.D. candidate	'It is my best wish to behold Ladies among my hearers': Early American Women and Scientific Practice, 1720-1860
Ljungquist	Kent	1983-84	RA	Worcester Polytechnic Institute	associate professor	The Aesthetic Categories of the Sublime, the Picturesque, and the Beautiful, as They Are Represented in American Literary Periodicals, 1820-1860
Lobel	Cindy	2004-5	Hench	CUNY Graduate Center	PhD candidate	Consuming Classes: Changing Food Consumption Patterns in New York City, 1780-1860
Lobel	Cindy	1999-00	Peterson	CUNY Graduate Center	Ph.D. candidate	Consuming Classes: Food, Eating, and Images of Consumption in the United States, 1790-1860
Löhrer	Gudrun	2010-11	Ebeling	John F. Kennedy Institute, Free University of Berlin	visiting professor	A Cultural History of U.S.-American Banknotes in the Early Nineteenth Century
Loiacono	Gabriel	2006-7	Peterson	Brandeis University	Ph.D. candidate	The People and the Poor: Experiences and Ideas of Poverty in Rhode Island, 1780-1888
Lopenzina	Drew	2014-15	Peterson	Old Dominion University	assistant professor of English	Cultural Biography of William Apess
Lopez	Ruth	2003	Hearst	Chicago, IL	writer	Research in the McLoughlin Brothers archive toward a social history on the artists who helped create children's literature in America
Lorenz	Ellen Jane	1977-78	Daniels	Union Graduate School	Ph.D. candidate	Campmeeting Spirituals
Lorsung	Eireann	2020	Baron	Farmington, ME	writer	Non-fiction work that examines the history of gardens in Europe and the U.S.
Lovell	Margaretta	2007-08	Mellon Distinguished Scholar in Residence	California at Berkeley	professor of the history of art	Painting the Inhabited Landscape: Fitz H. Lane and Winslow Homer
Lovett	Ann	2009	Hearst	New Paltz, NY	photographer	Artist book about the textile mills of Lowell and other Massachusetts mill towns and the "mill girls" who worked in them
Lowance	Mason	1989-90	Peterson	University of Massachusetts, Amherst	professor	Uncle Tom's Cabin and the New England Sermon Tradition
Lowance	Mason	1972-73	U.S. Steel Foundation	University of Massachusetts, Amherst	professor	Symbolic Expression in Puritan Writings, 1620-1776
Lowance	Mason	1976-77	AAS-NEH	University of Massachusetts, Amherst	professor	Symbolism in American Writings from the Puritans to the Civil War
Luarca-Shoaf	Nenette	2009-10	Last	University of Delaware	Ph.D. candidate	The Place of the Mississippi River in Antebellum Visual Culture and Imagination
Luck	Patrick	2012-13	Peterson	Johns Hopkins University	Ph.D. candidate	The Creation of a Deep South: Making the Sugar and Cotton Revolutions in the Lower Mississippi Valley, 1790-1825
Lukasik	Christopher	2013-14	Last	Purdue University	associate professor	The Image in the Text
Lukasik	Christopher	2004-5	AAS-NEH	Boston University	assistant professor	Discerning Characters: Social Distinction and the Face in American Culture, 1780-1850
Lukasik	Christopher	2003-4	Drawn to Art	Boston University	assistant professor	Discerning Characters: Social Distinction and the Face in American Literary and Visual Culture, 1780-1850
Lum	Christine	1995	K-12	Caroline High School, Glen Allen, VA	teacher	Develop a Curriculum Unit on the Life of Catherine Marie Sedgwick for a Secondary American Literature Course
Lundberg	James	2006-7	Peterson	Yale University	Ph.D. candidate	Reading Horace Greeley's America, 1834-1872
Lurie	Howard	1994	K-12	Mt Anthony Union HS, Bennington, VT	teacher	Shay's Rebellion
Lushington	Cora	1973-74	Mellon short-term fellow	University of Sussex	lecturer	The Democratic Press in England and America
Luskey	Brian	2003-4	Peterson	Emory University	Ph.D. candidate	The Marginal Men: Clerks and the Meanings of Class in Nineteenth-Century America
Luskey	Brian	2012-13	Tracy	West Virginia University	assistant professor	Magnificent Rogue: A Swindler, Seducer, and Slaver in the Nineteenth Century
Lutz	Mary Anne	1996-97	RA	Frostburg State University	associate professor	The Politics of the American Picturesque: Perceptions of Land and Native Americans
Lyman	Richard	1983-84	RA	Simmons College	professor	The Economic and Social Context of the Lincoln Family, 1810-1840
Lyons	Clare	1992-93	Peterson	Yale University	Ph.D. candidate	Sex Among the 'Rabble': Gender Transitions in the Age of the Revolution, Philadelphia 1750-1830
Lyons	Maura	2014-15	Last	Drake University	associate professor of art history	Popular Depictions of the 'Natural' Body of the Union Soldier
Lyons	Erin	2015	Hearst	Washington, DC	fiction writer	Historical novel about Anne Hutchinson and the Massachusetts Bay Colony, from 1630-1638, told from the point of view of a servant girl
Lyra	Franciszek	1989-90	Peterson	M Curie-Sklodowska, University of Poland	senior lecturer	Revising the Canon of the First Two Centuries of American Literature

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