Kate B. and Hall J. Peterson Fellowships are for research on any topic supported by the collections. Stipends derive from the income on an endowment provided by the late Hall J. Peterson and his wife, Kate B. Peterson. This fellowship is awarded to individuals engaged in scholarly research and writing - - including doctoral dissertations - - in any field of American history and culture through 1876.
Application Deadline
January 15, 2025 - 12:00pm
Date
Name
Affiliation
Position
2008-09
April Masten State University of New York, Stony Brook
Associate Professor
The Challenge Dance: Transatlantic Exchange in Early American Popular Culture
2008-09
Sari Edelstein Brandeis University
PhD Candidate
The Novel & the News: Women and the Politics of U.S. Print Culture before 1900.
2008-09
Brian Carroll University of Connecticut
PhD Candidate
"Military Masculinities in New England: Anglo-American and Native-American Soldiers, 1689-1763."
2008-09
Erin Forbes Princeton University
PhD Candidate
"Popular Crime Writing and the Publications of David Walker and Edgar Allan Poe."
2008-09
Monique Patenaude University of Rochester
PhD Candidate
Comparative History of Black Communities in Buffalo, Rochester, and Syracuse, NY, 1840-1870
2008-09
Derrick R. Spires Vanderbilt University
PhD Candidate
Reimagining a 'Beautiful but Baneful Object': Black Writers' Theories of Citizenship and Nation in the Antebellum U.S.
2008-09
Nicole Eustace New York University
Assistant Professor
War Ardor: Sex and Sentiment in the War of 1812
2008-09
Ellen Gruber Garvey New Jersey City University
Associate Professor
Book, Paper, Scissors: Scrapbooks Remake American Print Culture.
2008-09
Robert Gunn University of Texas, El Paso
Assistant Professor
Ethnology and Empire: John Russell Bartlett and the U.S./Mexico Borderlands
2008-09
Jane Merritt Old Dominion University
Associate Professor
The Trouble with Tea: Consumption, Politics, and the Making of a Global Colonial Economy