William J. Gilmore-Lehne

Fellowships

1983-84: Research Associate
Project: Reading and the Circulation of Print in Rural New England, 1787-1839
1990-91: AAS-National Endowment for the Humanities Long-Term Fellowship
Project: The State of Knowledge on the Eve of the Industrial Revolution
1998-99: Research Associate
Project: A Republic of Knowledge: Communications and the Rise of an Age of Reading in America, 1639-1861

Based on Fellowship Research

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

University of Tennessee Press, 1989

Public Programs

Group photo of the summer seminar participants

Regional Cultures of the Book, 1783-1861

June 12, 1994

AAS Proceedings

Elementary Literacy on the Eve of the Industrial Revolution: Trends in Rural New England, 1760-1830. April 1982 , Volume 92, Part 1