BROWSE SCHOLARS

CJ Martin

Worcester, MA  |  Visiting Assistant Professor, College of the Holy Cross
Topics of Expertise abolitionist movement and voting Black abolitionists party politics politics of slavery race racial justice and politics Republican Party Whig Party

Matthew Mason

Provo, UT  |  Professor of History, Brigham Young University
Topics of Expertise Origins and consequences of the American Revolution slavery and politics slavery and the U.S. Constitution

Kate Masur

Chicago, IL  |  Professor of History, Northwestern University
Topics of Expertise birthright citizenship Civil War and Reconstruction federalism Reconstruction amendments sectional crisis slavery and emancipation social movements

Shawn McKay

Williamsburg, VA  |  Volunteer Colonial Williamsburg; Retired Naval Officer
Topics of Expertise Archiving Black Americans in Colonial America origins of democracy Social history of Early American Republic

Margot Minardi

Portland, OR  |  Professor of History and Humanities, Reed College
Topics of Expertise American Revolution peace race and the law slavery and emancipation social movements (abolitionism U.S. and the wider world women’s rights)

Isabela Morales

Princeton, NJ  |  Author and Public Historian
Topics of Expertise African American history Legal History Museum education public history slavery and emancipation social/racial justice movements

Max Perry Mueller

Lincoln, NE  |  Associate Professor of Religious Studies, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Topics of Expertise American religious history Indian slavery Native American history race and religion religions and worldviews of presidents settler colonialism

J. Patrick Mullins

Milwaukee, WI  |  Associate Professor of History and Public History Director
Topics of Expertise American Revolution civic culture influence of religion and Enlightenment natural rights political resistance visual culture and politics

Brian Murphy

New York, NY  |  Associate Professor, Rutgers-Newark; Fellow, Brennan Center
Topics of Expertise constitutional conventions early industrial and labor history Federal and state constitutions history of corporations political economy

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