DIRECTORY LISTING
Biography
Academic Interests
Political History, History of the Early American Republic, Comparative History
Research
Democratization of the United States, 1787-1825; research on politics, electioneering practices, and voting 1788-1824.
Awards and Fellowships
- National Endowment for the Humanities, “We the People” (consultant), 2003-present
- NEH Distinguished Visiting Professor of History, Colgate University, Fall 2005
- Elected Member, Advisory Council, Society for Historians of the Early American Republic
- A. Lindsay O'Connor Professor of American Institutions, Colgate Univ., Hamilton, NY (2003-2004)
- National Endowment for the Humanities, Research Tools Division, First Democratization Project, 1995-1997
- Gilder Lehrman Fellow, 1998
- Shorenstein Fellow, Harvard University, 1991