The Department of History and American Studies is delighted to announce that Sarah Pietrowski has earned the national Phi Alpha Theta Undergraduate Scholarship award.This award is granted for excellence in scholarship to competing History majors in their senior year, along with a $1,000 scholarship to accompany it.We are happy to cheer Sarah and celebrate her […]
Dr. Richard Bell —“The Reverse Underground Railroad: Slavery and Kidnapping in Pre-Civil War America”– A talk based on his book StolenTonight, 2/26, 7 pm, Lee Hall 441All are welcome!
Talking History with Dr. Richard Bell, “Doing Microhistory”Today (2/26), noon, Monroe 210Join the Department of History and American Studies as we gather for informal conversations with working historians about their ongoing research. For more information, contact edevlin@umw.edu.
Welcome to all! We’re happy to kick off the Fall semester on Monday, August 26th.If you’re an American Studies or History major working on a thesis this fall, we’ll be hosting a meeting at 5:00 on Monday (8/26) in Monroe 210. Dr. Claudine Ferrell will share information and tips for preparation and success. Planning on […]
History and American Studies Symposium University of Mary Washington – Department of History and American Studies Friday, April 26, 2019 SESSION ONE. 9 AM. Monroe 210—Fashion, Feminism, and Female QuakersModerator: Dr. Claudine FerrellAllison McCrumb, “Fashion in the Confederacy during the Civil War: A Case Study of Richmond”Kira Lampani-McElfresh, “Feminism in the National Florence Crittenton Mission, 1883-1930”Maddie Coughlin, […]
