Re-Figuring Scholarship: Twenty-Five Years of the AAS Fellowship Program.

Part of a symposium evaluating 25 years of visiting fellows at the American Antiquarian Society in Worcester, Massachusetts. A former fellow traces the impact of the program on scholarship. The society's extensive resources have allowed researchers to reconfigure scholarship by exploring new topics and unearthing little-known sources. The author surveys many of the topics fellows have pursued in American history and literature.