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Last name	First name	Date	Fellowship	Affiliation	Position	Project
Wagner	William	2006-7	Legacy	University of California, Berkeley	Ph.D. candidate	Divided Landscapes: Geographic Literacy and the Mapping of Sectional Conflict in America, 1846-1865
Waldstreicher	David	1992-93	Peterson	Yale	Ph.D. candidate	Nationalism and Celebration in Post-Revolutionary America, 1780-1836
Walgren	Kent	1995-96	Peterson	Salt Lake City, Utah	Assistant Attorney General	Bibliography of American Masonic and Antimasonic Imprints, 1734-1850
Walker	Rachel	2015-16	Last	University of Maryland	Ph.D. candidate	A Beautiful Mind: Reading Faces in the Ango-Atlantic World, 1760-1860
Walker	Rachel	2018-19	Last	University of Maryland, College Park	Ph.D. candidate in history	A Beautiful Mind: Faces, Beauty, and the Brain in the Anglo-Atlantic World, 1780-1870
Walker	Jeffrey	1992-93	ASECS	Oklahoma State University	associate professor	Collegiate Literary Culture in Eighteenth-Century America
Walker	Rachel	2020-21	AAS-NEH	University of Hartford	assistant professor of history	Beauty and the Brain: The Science of the Mind in Early America
Walker	Louise	2019-20	Burkhardt	Northeastern University	associate professor of history	Economic Woes: Debt and the Ethics of Capitalism in Modern Mexico
Walkiewicz	Alice	2020-21	Drawn to Art	The Graduate Center, CUNY	Ph.D. candidate in art history	Fabricating Clothing and Myth in the American Gilded Age
Walkiewicz	Kathryn	2021-22	AAS-NEH	University of California - San Diego	assistant professor of literature	Un-Tied States: Nineteenth-Century Narratives of Indigeneity and Territory
Walkup	Kathleen	2014-15	Botein	Mills College	Professor of Book Arts	Printing at the Margins
Waller	Altina	2001-2	AAS-NEH	University of Connecticut	professor	Margaret Eaton, Sexuality and Empowerment in Jacksonian America
Waller	Nicole	2007-8	Ebeling	Johannes Gutenberg-Universität (Mainz)	junior professor	American Encounters with Islam in the Atlantic World
Walsh	Megan	2019-20	AAS-NEH	St. Bonaventure University	professor of English	Bad Archives: Extra-Illustration and the History of Information Management in the U.S.
Walsh	Catherine H.	2011-12	Last	University of Delaware	Ph.D. candidate in art history	Narrative and Orality in Nineteenth-Century American Visual Culture
Walsh	Megan	2013-14	NEMLA	St. Bonaventure University	assistant professor	Broadview Editon of Frank J. Webb's 'The Garies and Their Friends'
Ward	William	1987-88	Peterson	University of Durham	professor emeritus	An International History of the Great Awakening
Warner	Michael	1986-87	AAS-NEH	Northwestern University	assistant professor	The Letters of the Republic
Warren	Wendy	2005-6	Peterson	Yale University	Ph.D. Candidate	African Slavery in New England, 1638-1700
Watkins	Jordan	2015-16	Peterson	Utah Valley University	adjunct	'Another Attucks': The African-American Response to Dred Scott
Watson	Patricia	1984-85	Hiatt	Johns Hopkins University	Ph.D. candidate	Preacher-Physicians of Colonial New England
Way	Peter	1988-89	Hiatt	University of Maryland	Ph.D. candidate	Rough Labor: The Digging of North America's Canals, 1780-1860
Wegner	Joanne	2014-15	Peterson	University of Minnesota	Ph.D. candidate in history	Captive Economies: Commodified Bodies in Colonial New England, 1630-1763
Weicksel	Sarah	2013-14	Last	University of Chicago	Ph.D. candidate	The Fabric of War: Clothing, Culture, and Violence in the American Civil War Era
Weierman	Karen	2000-1	AAS-NEH	Worcester State College	assistant professor	One Nation, One Blood: Interracial Marriage in American Fiction, Scandal, and Law, 1820-1870
Weikle-Mills	Courtney	2008-9	Reese	University of Pittsburgh	assistant professor	Imaginary Citizens: Child Readers and the Making of a U.S. Literary Public, 1700-1852.
Weimer	Adrian	2017-18	AAS-NEH	Providence College	associate professor of history	Godly Petitions: Puritanism and the Crisis of the Restoration in America
Weimer	Adrian	2010-11	Peterson	University of Mississippi	assistant professor	A Cultural History of Afflictions and Consolation in Early New England
Weir	David	1984-85	Hiatt	Princeton University	Ph.D. candidate	The Covenant in New England, 1620-80
Weisberg	Barbara	1998	Wallace	New York, NY	writer and producer	Talking to the Dead: A non-fiction children's book about Kate and Maggie Fox
Wells	Andrew	2019-20	Ebeling	University of Greifswald	Alfried Krupp junior fellow, Alfried Krupp Wissenschaftskolleg	Localising Liberty: Freedom in the Urban British Atlantic, 1660-1760
Wendt	Holly	2014	Baron	Annville, PA	novelist	Holystone: A novel based on the early eighteenth century pirate Captain Samuel “Black Sam” Bellamy
Wertheim	Aubrey	1996	Wallace	Oberlin, OH	playwright	A full length one woman show about Fanny Fern, the first female American columnist
Wessel	Carola	2002-3	University of Goettingen	University of Goettingen	research librarian	Bibliography and Editions of German Language Broadsides Printed in North America, 1700-1830
West	Michael	1985-86	Peterson	University of Pittsburgh	professor	Thoreau and the Search for the Language of Nature, 1690-1865
Westbrook	Ellen	1992-93	Peterson	Southern Mississippi University	assistant professor	Cultural Captives: Euro Amer Indian Literary Landscapes
Wetherell	Charles	1978-79	Daniels	University of New Hampshire	Ph.D. candidate	A Social History of the Early American Press
Wewers	Daniel	2005-6	Peterson	Harvard University	Ph.D. candidate	Divisible Under God: American Religion, Politics, and the Idea of Secession, 1783-1833
Weyler	Karen	1995-96	Botein	UNC, Chapel Hill	Ph.D. candidate	Issues of Privacy and Publicity in the Early American Novel
Wheeler	Rachel	1996-97	Peterson	Yale University	Ph.D. candidate	Forgotten Conversation: The Indian European Negotiation of Religion in the Eighteenth Century Northeast
White	Shane	1990-91	Peterson	University of Sydney	lecturer	Black Festivals in the United States, 1750-1860
Whiting	Gloria	2012-13	Peterson	Harvard University	Ph.D. candidate	'Endearing Ties': Black Family Life in Early New England
Wiener	Ellen	2002	Hearst	Princeton, NJ	painter, printmaker, book artist	A new 'Book of Hours' using imagery from nineteenth century sources
Wilf	Steven	1988-89	Hiatt	Yale University	Ph.D. candidate	Public Executions and the Rituals of Order in the Late 18th Century
Willberg	Kriota	2006	Hearst	New York, NY	choreographer and cartoonist	Updated version for a performance of the 1866 Broadway production of 'The Black Crook'
Williams	J. Gary	1983-84	Haven	University of Idaho	associate professor	James Fenimore Cooper's Notions of the Americans
Williams	Harry	1985-86	Haven	Brown University	Ph.D. candidate	Charles Lenox Remond and the Community of Female Abolitionists
Williams	Daniel	1993-94	ASECS	University of Mississippi	associate professor	The Theft of Authorship
Williams	Susan	1997-98	Botein	Ohio State University	associate professor	Writing Home: Female Authorship and Print Culture in America, 1820-00
Williams	Trudy	2019	Baron	Leeds, MA	playwright	Complex Harmony: Music, Walt Whitman, and the Railroads
Williams-Witherspoon	Kimmika	1996	Wallace	Philadelphia, PA	Performance poet	Life and Times of Lucy Terry
Wilson	Lisa	2010-11	AAS-NEH	Connecticut College	professor	Cinderella's Family
Wilson	Jennifer	2009-10	Peterson	The Graduate Center, The City University of New York	Ph.D. candidate	Performing Frenchness in Nineteenth-Century New York and New Orleans: Francois Boieldieu's 'La Dame Blanche'; Daniel Auber's 'La Muette de Portici'; and Giacomo Meyerbeer's 'Robert le Diable' and 'Les Huguenots'
Winans	Robert	1984-85	Boni	Wayne State University	assistant professor	Checklist of Catalogues of Books printed in 18th-century American Newspapers
Winans	Robert	1979-80	Daniels	Wayne State University	assistant professor	A Descriptive Checklist of Book Catalouges Separately Printed in American, 1639-1800, Part 2
Winch	Julie	1987-88	Peterson	University of Massachusetts, Boston	assistant professor	American Free Black and Emigration to Haiti in the 1820's
Wingate	Jordan	2018-19	Tracy	University of California, Los Angeles	Ph.D. candidate in English	The Periodical Origins of the American Self
Winkler	Louis	1978-79	Daniels	Pennsylvania State University	astronomer	Popular Astronomical and Astrological Thought in New England before 1800
Winship	Michael	2009-10	AAS-NEH	University of Texas	professor	Reaching the Market: Book Distribution in the United States, 1825-1950
Winship	Michael	1993-94	AAS-NEH	University of Texas, Austin	associate professor	The American Book in the Industrial Era
Winship	Michael	1989-90	Peterson	University of Texas, Austin	editor	Publishers Trade Sales in the Nineteeth Century United States
Wirzbicki	Peter	2014-15	Packer	University of Chicago	collegiate assistant professor, Harper/Schmidt Society of Fellows	Black Intellectuals, White Abolitionists, and Revolutionary Transcendentalists
Wisecup	Kelly	2014-15	Peterson	University of North Texas	assistant professor of English	Objects of Encounter
Withington	Ann	1991-92	AAS-NEH	Michigan State University	assistant professor	Elite and Popular Culture in the Confederation and Early National Period
Wittmann	Matthew	2005-6	Peterson	University of Michigan	Ph.D. candidate	American Popular Culture and the Pacific World in the Nineteenth-Century
Wojtusik	Barbara	1993-94	Peterson	Eastern High School, Bristol, CT	teacher	The Somers Mutiny
Wolff	Stephanie	2013	Jay and Deborah Last	Norwich, VT	visual artist	Artist books and prints focusing thematically on weather and its intersection with human experience, with specific focus on the diaries of Anna Blackwood Howell
Wolffe	John	1988-89	Peterson	York College	lecturer	Aspects of Anti Catholicism in the United States, 1830-60
Woloson	Wendy	2005-6	Peterson	Library Company of Philadelphia	curator	Underground Economies: People, Markets, and Used Goods in 18th- and 19th-Century America
Woo	Ilyon	2004-5	Peterson	Columbia University	Ph.D. candidate	"Mother against Mother"
Wood	Marcus	1992-93	Peterson	Worcester College, Oxford		Aboliton Propaganda in Britiain and the United States, 1780-1860
Wood	Joseph	1988-89	Peterson	George Mason University	associate professor	The Literary Origins of New England Village Symobolism
Woods	Andrea	1996	Wallace	Brooklyn, NY	dancer, choreographer	Ballad of the Black Cowboy
Woodward	Walter	1997-98	Peterson	University of Connecticut	Ph.D. candidate	The Magic in Colonization: Religion, Science and the Occult in the Creation of New England Culture
Wright	Ben	2022-23	Last	University of Texas at Dallas	associate professor of historical studies	Empires of Souls: The United States, Britain, and West African Colonization
Wright	Robert	1999-00	Peterson	Temple University	visiting assistant professor	Early American Finance: Revolution, Integration, Expansion
Wright	Nazera	2020-21	AAS-NEH	University of Kentucky	associate professor of English	Early African American Women Writers and their Libraries
Wright	Ben	2015-16	Peterson	Abraham Baldwin Agriculture College	assistant professor	Antislavery and American Salvation
Wright	Nazera Sadiq	2013-14	Ford	University of Kentucky	assistant professor of English	Girlhood in African American Literature, 1827-1949
Wright	Robert	1974-75	Daniels	Michigan State University	professor	Music and Broadside Ballad Collections for Ballads and Songs of the Western Migration, vol 3
Wrightson	Nicholas	2006-7	Peterson	Jesus College, Oxford University	Ph.D. candidate	Locating Philadelphia in the Print Culture of the British Atlantic World, c. 1730-65
Wulf	Karin	2000-1	ASECS	American University	assistant professor	In the Shade of the Family Tree: Genealogy and Representation of Family Identity in Early America
Wyn	Kelley	2023-24	AAS-NEH	Massachusetts Institute of Technology	Senior lecturer of literature	Brazi in Early North American Black Print Culture
Wyss	Hilary	2006-7	ASECS	Auburn University	associate professor	Native Literacy and Education in Early America

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