
Zara Anishanslin on Portrait of a Woman in Silk
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Zara Anishanslin is Assistant Professor of History and Art…

Firearms and the Violent Transformation of Native America
David J. Silverman is an award-winning professor of history at…

SHEAR Dissertation Prize
The Society for Historians of the Early American Republic invites…

The Case for an Electoral “Pause”
Over at the American Constitution Society for Law and Policy's…

Crowd-Sourcing a “History Detective” Problem
A few months ago, my friend Richard Flavin (an amateur historian…

Call for Applications: Inaugural SHEAR Second-Book Writers’ Workshop
SHEAR is pleased to announce the creation of the SHEAR Second-Book…

Searching for the “Real” Toussaint Louverture
On August 24th of 1802, an elderly man reached the gate of…

Did 1828 Repeat Itself in 2016?
In today's post, former SHEAR president Harry L. Watson, who…

Movement within Bounds on the Antislavery Political Spectrum: The Case of Edward Everett
Several years ago I was at work on what I thought would be a…

Interview with Donald F. Johnson, 2016 Manuscript Prize Winner
At the 2016 SHEAR conference, Donald F. Johnson, assistant professor…

Interview with April R. Haynes, 2016 James H. Broussard Book Prize Winner
April R. Haynes is an assistant professor of history at the University…

Interview with Shane White, 2016 SHEAR Book Prize Winner
Shane White is the Challis Professor of History and an Australian…

Interview with Mary Sarah Bilder, 2016 James Bradford Biography Prize Winner
Mary Sarah Bilder is Founders Professor of Law at Boston College…

Interview with Rebeccah Bechtold, 2016 Ralph D. Gray Article Prize Winner
The Republic (TR): For those who haven't read your article,…

SHEAR 2016 Roundtable on Hamilton Musical to Air on C-SPAN 3
Dear SHEARites,
At our recent annual meeting, C-SPAN taped…

Interview with Jen Manion, 2016 Mary Kelley Book Prize Winner
Jen Manion is Associate Professor of History at Amherst College.…

SHEAR 2017: How To Get a Panel Accepted
Every year, the Program Committee can accept only 50 panels for…

CFP: SHEAR 2017 in Philadelphia
Call for Papers
SHEAR
Philadelphia
July 20 – 23, 2017
The…

Indian Factories and the American Empire of Commerce
Today's post was written by David A. Nichols, associate professor…

Andrew Cayton Memorial and NHC Fund
Dear Colleagues,
We’re writing to encourage you to consider…