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Michael A. Morrison, 1948-2017

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Dear Colleagues, I write with the sad and shocking news that…
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Other People’s Money: How Banking Worked in the Early Republic

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Sharon Ann Murphy,  a professor of history at Providence College,…
“What does the imperdent nigger mean, my love.” Edward Clay, “Life in Philadelphia”: A Dead Cut, published by S. Hart, 1829. Courtesy, American Antiquarian Society.
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SHEAR 2017: Pre-Registration and Conference Program

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Pre-registration is now open for this year's SHEAR conference…
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A New Look at Old Hickory

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In June 1820, several dozen legislators gathered in Murfreesboro,…
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SHEAR 2017: Pre-Registration, Hotel, and Travel Information

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Hello SHEARites! The 2017 annual meeting of the Society for Historians…
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The Press and Slavery in America

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Brian Gabrial is an associate professor of journalism at Concordia…
Ed Pompeian decenters U.S. History 101 by embedding the early republic in the context of hemispheric economies.
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CFP: Religion and Politics in Early America (Beginnings to 1820)

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We seek proposals for panels and individual papers for the special…
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CFA: SHEAR 2017 Graduate Research Seminars

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SHEAR is pleased to open registration for the 3rd annual graduate…
Rachel Tamar Van makes capitalism visible to students whose lives are deeply embedded in it.
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The Bible in the Political Culture of the American Founding

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Daniel L. Dreisbach is a professor at American University in…
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CFA: Inaugural SHEAR Second-Book Writers’ Workshop (Extended Deadline)

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SHEAR is pleased to announce the creation of the SHEAR Second-Book…
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Evangelical Religion, Honor, and Identity in the Deep South

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Robert Elder is an assistant professor of history at Valparaiso…
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CFP: Lenses and Contacts: Framing Early America

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Call for Papers Lenses and Contacts: Framing Early America McNeil…
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Introducing The Panorama: Expansive Views from the Journal of the Early Republic

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Check out the newly launched The Panorama, the digital forum…
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In Memoriam: David Jaffee

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Sadly, SHEAR lost our good friend, scholar, and teacher David…
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Deadline Extended: SHEAR Dissertation Prize

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Deadline for submissions for the SHEAR Dissertation Prize extended…