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From letter, Alexander Hamilton to Henry Knox re: Ordinance Department, ca. 1779, (GLC 07167)




Tintype of unidentified private, ca. 1861. (GLC 05111.01.0506)




"Reading the Emancipation Proclamation." Lithograph of black family reading newspaper, Hartford, Conn., 1864. (Detail, GLC 07595)




Watercolor from the sketchbook of Philo H. Arnold, 1848. (GLC01685)



For Historians Fellowships and Prizes Scholarly Fellowships Past Recipients

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Eastman, Carolyn (University of Texas, Austin)
"A Nation of Speechifiers":Oratory, Print, and the Making of a Gendered American Public, 1780-1830 (NYHS, 2003)

Ebel, Jonathan Hans (University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign)
Faith, Suffering, and American Soldiers' Experiences of the Great War (NYPL, 2001)

Edwards, Rebecca (Vassar College)
Spellbinder: The Life and Times of Mary E. Lease, People's Advocate (NYHS, 1999)

Eisenstadt, Peter
Rochdale Village and the Fate of Integrated Housing in New York City (NYPL, 2004)

Engerman, David C. (Brandeis University)
Know Your Enemy: American Sovietology and the Making of the Cold War (COL, 2003)
Publications:
Modernization from the Other Shore: American Intellectuals and the
Romance of Russian Development
, Harvard University Press,
2003.
Staging Growth: Modernization, Development, and the Global Cold
War
, co-editor, University of Massachusetts Press, 2003.

Engle, Stephen D. (Florida Atlantic University)
Lincoln and the War Governors: Forging Concepts of the Union in the American Civil War (NYPL, 2002)
Publications: Yankee Dutchman: The Life of Franz Sigel, University
of Arkansas Press, 1993.
The American Civil War in the West, Osprey Publishing, Inc., 2001.
Struggle for the Heartland: The Campaigns From Fort Henry to
Corinth
, University of Nebraska Press, 2001.
The American Civil War: This Mighty Scourge of War, with Gary
Gallagher, Robert Krick, and Joseph Glatthaar, Osprey Publishing,
Inc., 2003.

Eslinger, Ellen (DePaul University)
Free Black Society in the Rural South: From the Age of Jefferson Through the Civil War (GLC, 2003)
Publications: Citizens of Zion: The Social Origins of Camp Meeting Revivalism, University of Tennessee Press, 1999.
Running Mad for Kentucky: Travel Journals from the Eighteenth Century. Editor. University Press of Kentucky, 2004.

Eyal, Yonatan (Harvard University)
The New Democrats: Young America and Party Transformation, 1828-1861 (NYPL, 2003)
The Young America Movement and the Transformation of the Democratic Party, 1828-1861, Cambridge University Press, 2007



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Faflik, David (University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill)

To the Boardinghouse: Inhabiting the American Literary Imagination, 1840-1860 (NYPL, 2003)

Fahs, Alice (University of California, Irvine)
The Memory of the Civil War in America Culture (NYHS, 1999)

Fairclough, Adam (University of Leiden, The Netherlands)
A Class of Their Own: Black Teachers in the Segregated South, 1865-1970 (SCH, 2004)

Fanning, Sara (University of Texas, Austin)
The Promised Land: How Haiti Influenced Free Blacks in Early 19th-Century NYC (NYPL, 2004)

Fanusie, Fatimah (Howard University)
Fard Muhammad in Historical Context: An Islamic Thread in the American Religious and Cultural Quilt (NYPL, 2006)

Fergus, Devin (Vanderbilt University)
Like Coffee: Liberalism and Black Nationalism in North Carolina and Nation, 1965-1980 (SCH, 2005)

Fetzer, Joel S. (Pepperdine University)
Repression, Violence, and the Ethnic Identity of German-American Jews and Christians (COL, 2006)

Field, Peter S. (University of Canterbury, New Zealand)
Toward the Democratic Intellectual: Failure and Success on the Public Lecture Circuit in the First Half of the Nineteenth Century (NYPL, 2002)

Finkelman, Paul (The University of Tulsa College of Law)
The Covenant with Death: Slavery and the U.S. Constitution (GLC, 2005)

Fisher, Linford (Harvard University)
The Politics of Conversion: Native Agency, Religious Change, and Race in Southern New England, 1736-1775 (GLC, 2006)

Florence, Justin (Harvard University)
The Siege of Boston and the Origins of American Independence (NYPL, 2003)

Fogarty, Robert S. (Antioch College)
Faith Healing in New York City, 1870-1930 (GLC, 2000)
Publications: Desire & Duty at Oneida: Tirzah Miller's Intimate
Memoir
, Indiana University Press, 2000.
All Things New : American Communes and Utopian Movements, 1860-1914, Lexington Books, 2003.
Special Love/Special Sex: An Oneida Community Diary (Utopianism and Communitarianism), Syracuse University Press, 1994.

Forslund, Catherine (Rockford College)
Edith Kermit Roosevelt: Modern Victorian First Lady (COL, 2006)

Frank, Caroline (Brown University)

China as Object and Idea in the Making of an American Nation, 1680-1800 (GLC, 2004)

Franza, August
Where is the Gold (GLC, 2001)

Fredriksen, John C.
War of 1812 Manuscripts (NYPL, 1998)

Freeberg, Ernest (University of Tennessee)
Eugene Debs and the Struggle for Free Speech (NYPL, 2002)
Publications: The Education of Laura Bridgman, First Deaf and Blind Person to Learn Language, Harvard University Press, 2001.

Frohne, Andrea (Cornell University)
Space, Spirituality and Memory: The African Burial Ground in New York City (NYHS, 2006)

Fuller, Howard J.
Clad in Iron: Assessing the Comparative Strategic and Tactical Strengths of British and Union Ironclad Programs of the Civil War Era (NYHS, 2001)

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Gajewski, Paula K. (Vanderbilt University)
From Coffee House to Corporation: Origins of the Social Order of the New York Stock Exchange (NYHS)

Garcia, Jay (Yale University)
Psychology Comes to Harlem: Psychological Expertise, Racial Liberalism and Political Culture in the Mid-Twentieth Century United States (COL, 2001)

Gardner, Sarah E. (Mercer University)
Reviewing the South: The Politics of Southern Literature and National Reviews, 1920-1950 (COL, 2004)

Gelderman, Carol (University of New Orleans)
Book on the Elections of 1876 (NYHS, 2001)

Gerleman, David J. (George Mason University)
Mount and Master: The Civil War Cavalry Trooper and His Horse, A Study of Care, Treatment, and Use, 1861-66 (GLC, 2004)

Gienow-Hecht, Jessica C.E. (Harvard University)
Music and Diplomacy: German-American Cultural Relations, 1870-1920 (NYHS, 1999)

Gilpin, Robert B. (Yale University)
Monster and Martyr: Tracing John Brown Through American Memory. Oswald Garrison Villard and a John Brown for the Twentieth Century (COL, 2006)

Godfrey, Amy (Northern Illinois University)
Religion and Philanthropy: The Evangelical Response to Poverty in Early National New York City, 1787-1820 (NYHS, 2001)

Goff, Lisa (University of Virginia)
Shantytowns in the United States, 1820-1950 (NYHS, 2006)

Goldberg, Angus E. (Scottish Insitute of Maritime Studies)
The Social-Political World of the United States Navy's Officer Corps, 1820-1861 (NYHS, 2002)

Goldberg, David A. (University of Massachusetts at Amherst)
Courage Under Fire: African American Fire Fighters and the Struggle for Racial Equality, 1897 to the Present (SCH, 2003)

Goldstein, Eric (Emory University)
Yiddish-Speaking Immigrants and Print Culture in a Mass Society, 1870-1930 (NYPL, 2006)

Goldstene, Claire (University of Maryland, College Park)
America Was Promises: The Hopes and Limits of Equal Opportunity, 1877-1910 (NYPL, 2006)

Goloboy, Jennifer
Success to Trade: Charleston Merchants in the Revolutionary Era (NYHS, 2005)

Gomez, Alejandro (Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales)
The Syndrome of Saint-Dominigue: Ideological and emotive reactions to the Haitian Revolution (GLC)

Goodall, Alex (Trinity College, University of Cambridge)
Aspects of the Emergence of American Anticommunism, 1917-1949 (NYPL, 2004)

Goodier, Susan (University of Albany)
The Other Women's Rights Movement: Anti-Suffragism in New York State, 1865 to 1932 (NYPL, 2003)

Graber, Jennifer (Duke University)
Rightly Suited for Reform: American Christians and the Penitentiary, 1797-1860 (NYHS, 2004)

Grant, Susan-Mary Cunningham (University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne)
The Challenge of American: National Identity in the United States, 1861-1914 (GLC, 1999)
Publications: The War for a Nation: The American Civil War,
Routledge, 2006.
North Over South: Northern Nationalism and American Identity in the Antebellum Era, University Press of Kansas, 2000.
Legacy of Disunion: The Enduring Significance of the American Civil War, edited with Peter J. Parish, Louisiana State University Press, 2003.
The American Civil War: Explorations and Reconsiderations, edited with Brian Holden Reid, Longman, 2000.

Greenberg, Amy (Pennsylvania State University)
The U.S.-Mexican War (1846-1848) in American Culture and Memory (NYHS, 2005)

Greenberg, Joshua R. (American University)
Advocating the Man; Masculinity, Organized Labor and the Market Revolution in New York, 1800-1840 (NYHS, 2001)
Publications: Manifest Manhood and the Antebellum American
Empire,
Cambridge University Press, 2005.
Cause for Alarm: The Volunteer Fire Department in the Nineteenth-Century City, Princeton University Press, 1998.

Greist, Revere (University of California at Los Angeles)
Revolution, Rights and Reform: The Abolitionof Entail and Slavery in New York (NYHS)

Griffin, Emma (University of Cambridge)
The Early History of the American Humane Movement (NYHS, 2003)

Guelzo, Dr. Allen C. (Gettysburg College)
Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation and the End of the Slavery in America (GLC, 2001) Winner of the Lincoln Prize, 2005

Guild, Joshua B. (Yale University)
You Can't Go Home Again: Migration, Citizenship and Black Community in Brooklyn, New York, London, England from World War II to 1980 (SCH, 2005)

Gwyn, Julian (University of Ottawa)
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Albumen print of an unidentified woman in a black dress. (GLC 05131)








Full-length standing carte de visite portrait of two young girls in roller skates. Pentz imprint, York, Pa., undated. (GLC 00241.09)