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Joanne Freeman

New Haven, CT  |  Alan Boles Class of 1929 Professor of History and American Studies, Yale University
Topics of Expertise American founders American Revolution and Early Republic creation of the Constitution and Ratification Early American Presidency freedom of the press meanings of democracy political culture political violence sectionalism two-party system U.S. Congress

Michael Hattem

New Haven, CT  |  Associate Director, Yale-New Haven Teachers Institute
Topics of Expertise American Revolution Declaration of Independence and Constitution in culture founding principles Historical Memory museum history and practice

Laura A. Macaluso

Cromwell, CT  |  Independent Scholar
Topics of Expertise Benedict Arnold Local History Material Culture Monuments Museums Public Art public history Visual Culture

Mark Peterson

New Haven, CT  |  Edmund S. Morgan Professor of History, Yale University
Topics of Expertise American Revolution founding/chartering of colonies political economy religion in American history US Constitution

Manisha Sinha

Storrs, CT  |  James L. And Shirley A. Draper Chair in American History, University of Connecticut
Topics of Expertise abolition Civil War and Reconstruction Democracy and Citizenship Feminism Long Nineteenth Century: Age of Revolutions Slavery

Kevin Vrevich

Middletown, CT  |  Upper School Humanities Teacher, Moses Brown School
Topics of Expertise electoral policies political parties regionalism religion and politics slavery and politics social movements state politics

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