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Vicki L. Eaklor Professor History |
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Ph.D., 1982; M.A., 1980: American Intellectual/Cultural History Washington University in St. Louis M.A.: Musicology Washington University in St. Louis, 1979 B.A.: History; Music Education Adams State College, 1976 |
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Age of Franklin and Jefferson American History II Americans and Their Environments Civil War Era, 1830-1877 Creation of American Culture, 1820-1920 Europe and the Americas, 1450-1750 Gay American History Modern American Culture Rise and Fall of Iberia, 1450-1950 Women in Society Music Instructor: Percussion lessons
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Books Queer America: A GLBT History of the Twentieth Century, Greenwood Press, 2008. Released in paper from The New Press, 2011, as Queer America: A People's GLBT History of the United States. Editor, Bringing Lesbian and Gay Rights Into the Mainstream: Twenty Years of Progress, by the late Steve Endean, lesbian/gay rights activist and founder of the Human Rights Campaign, The Haworth Press, Inc., 2006. American Antislavery Songs: A Collection and Analysis, Greenwood Press, 1988.
Online Articles "Is Queer History, History with an Agenda? Sure." Posted on History News Network, June 30, 2008. http://hnn.us/articles/51189.html "How Queer-Friendly Are U.S. History Textbooks?" Posted on History News Network, Jan. 26, 2004. http://hnn.us/articles/3200.html "Striking Chords and Touching Nerves: Myth and Gender in Gone With the Wind," Images: A Journal of Film and Popular Culture, www.imagesjournal.com; reprinted in Maasik, Sonia, and Jack Solomon, eds., Signs of Life in the USA: Readings on Popular Culture for Writers, Bedford/St. Martin’s, 2006; an The Scott Foresman Writer, 4th ed. Allyn & Bacon, 2009.
Print Articles "Teaching LGBTQ History: Two Situations," for special issue of the AHA’s Perspectives on. History entitled "Controversy in the Classroom," May, 2010 "Antislavery Songs," The Encyclopedia of Abolitionism, ed. Peter Hinks and John McKivigan, Greenwood Publishing Group, 2007. "Education in an Imagined Community: Lessons from Brook Farm," Schools as Imagined Communities: The Creation of Identity, Meaning, and Conflict in U.S. History, ed. Deirdre Cobb-Roberts, Sherman Dorn and Barbara Shircliffe, Palgrave/Macmillan Co., 2006. "Where Have We Been, Where Are We Going, and Who Gets to Say?" in Modern American Queer History, ed. Allida M. Black, Temple University Press, 2001.
Music 4 for 4 (percussion quartet), Music for Percussion, Inc., 1974.
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Abigail Allen Award at Alfred University, 2004 Excellence in Teaching Award, Alfred University, 1998, 2005 Margaret and Barbara Hagar Professor of Humanities, Alfred University, 2000-2003 Outstanding Faculty Leader Award, from AU Circle of Omicron Delta Kappa, 1998 Who’s Who Among America’s Teachers, 1998, 2000, 2004 Who’s Who in America, 2010 Winner, 1997 essay contest celebrating October as LGBT History Month, sponsored by GLAAD NEH Summer Seminar: "The Woman Question in Western Thought, 1750-1950," 1986
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