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Friederike Baer

Philadelphia, PA | Professor of History and Division Head for Arts and Humanities, Penn State Abington College

Topics of Expertise American Revolution Early National Period immigration Pennsylvania Philadelphia Revolutionary War

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Richard Bell

College Park, MD | Professor of History, University of Maryland

Topics of Expertise 1619 Project American Revolution Anti-Slavery Struggle Declaration of Independence Early Republic Road to the Civil War

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Edward J. Blum

San Diego, CA | Professor of History, San Diego State University; Director, American Revolution and Constitution History Project

Topics of Expertise Articles of Confederation Continental Congresses Data demography Information networks Numerical Information ratification of the US Constitution state constitutions (1776-1820s) the Census The Constitution

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Mark Boonshoft

Charlottesville, VA | Conrad M. Hall ’65 Chair in American Constitutional History, Virginia Military Institute

Topics of Expertise Political violence in Revolution and early republic ratification of the US Constitution Revolutionary State constitutions slavery and the Constitution The purpose of education in early America voting rights in US history

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Patrick Bottiger

Gambier, OH | Associate Professor of History

Topics of Expertise American Revolution Knowledge Systems Public History and Agriculture Secondary Education the Great Lakes

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Rebecca Brannon

Harrisonburg, VA | Professor of History, James Madison University

Topics of Expertise American Revolution ideas about age in American life is America a gerontocracy? Loyalists South Carolina history the Founding Fathers

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James M. Banner, Jr.

Washington, DC | Independent Scholar

Topics of Expertise constitutional history democratic norms early American politics educating for civic participation historical knowledge and public life origins and ratification of the Constitution political parties and governance principles of constitutionalism

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