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ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE<\/span><\/h3>\n

Associate Professor<\/strong>, Department of History, Miami University Hamilton, Hamilton, OH, 2015-Present<\/p>\n

Assistant Professor<\/strong>, Department of History, Miami University Hamilton, Hamilton, OH, 2009-2015<\/p>\n

Co-Director,<\/strong> NEH Landmarks in American Culture and History, \u201cDemon Times: Temperance, Immigration, and Progressivism in an American City,\u201d 2016<\/p>\n

Academic Director<\/strong>, U.S. Department of Education Teaching American History Grant, \u201cHometown American History: As Goes Ohio, so Goes the Nation,\u201d Miami University Hamilton, 2010-2014<\/p>\n

Instructor<\/strong>, Department of History, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA, 2006-2009<\/p>\n

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EDUCATION<\/span><\/h3>\n

Ph.D., History<\/strong>, 2009, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA<\/p>\n

M.A., History<\/strong>, 2002, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA<\/p>\n

M.A., History<\/strong>, 2001, Miami University, Oxford, OH<\/p>\n

B.A., History<\/strong>, 1999, with honors<\/em>, Kent State University, Kent, OH<\/p>\n

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PUBLICATIONS<\/span><\/h3>\n

Books<\/strong><\/p>\n

Cornering the Market: Independent Grocers and Innovation in American Small Business, 1860-1940 <\/em>(Oxford University Press, 2016)<\/p>\n

Peer-Reviewed Articles<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u201cTrust Brokers: Traveling Grocery Salesmen and Confidence in Nineteenth-Century Trade,\u201d Enterprise & Society<\/em>, vol. 13, no. 2 (June 2012): 276-312.<\/p>\n

\u201cAll the Comforts of Home: The Domestication of the Service Station Industry, 1920-1940,\u201d Journal of Popular Culture<\/em>, vol. 37, no. 3 (2004): 463-77.<\/p>\n

Book Reviews<\/strong><\/p>\n

The Great A&P and the Struggle for Small Business<\/em>, by Marc Levinson. In Business History Review<\/em>, vol. 86, no 3 (forthcoming, Autumn 2013).<\/p>\n

The Man Everybody Knew: Bruce Barton and the Making of Modern America<\/em>, by Richard M. Fried. In Business History Review<\/em>, vol. 80, no. 3 (Autumn 2006): 564-66.<\/p>\n

Boosters, Hustlers, and Speculators: Entrepreneurial Culture and the Rise of Minneapolis and St. Paul, 1849-1883<\/em>, by Jocelyn Wills. In Journal of Social History <\/em>39.2 (2005): 570-72.<\/p>\n

Montgomery in the Good War: Portrait of a Southern City, 1939-1946<\/em>, by Wesley Phillips Newton.\u00a0 In The Georgia Historical Quarterly<\/em> 85 (Summer 2001): 158-59.<\/p>\n

Other Publications<\/strong><\/p>\n

Biographical essay (8,000 words).\u00a0 \u201cAndrew Schoch,\u201d in Immigrant Entrepreneurship: German-American Business Biographies, 1720 to the Present<\/em>, vol. 2, edited by William J. Hausman. German Historical Institute. Last modified December 21, 2012. http:\/\/www.immigrantentrepreneurship.org\/entry.php?rec=135<\/a><\/p>\n

Encyclopedia Entries.\u00a0 Authored entries on \u201cGrocery Stores,\u201d \u201cService Stations,\u201d and \u201cSupermarkets\u201d in Material Culture in America: Understanding Everyday Life<\/em>, Shirley Wajda and Helen Sheumaker, eds., ABC-CLIO, 2007.<\/p>\n

Associate Editor, with Allan M. Winkler. Encyclopedia of American History, Postwar 1946-1968<\/em>, Vol. 9, under the general editorship of Gary B. Nash, Facts on File, Inc., 2003.<\/p>\n

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SCHOLARSHIP IN PROGRESS<\/span><\/h3>\n

Book-length project. \u00a0Go-Getters!: Ambition and the American Business traveler, from the Steamboat to the Frequent Flyer
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FELLOWSHIPS AND AWARDS<\/span><\/h3>\n

J. Franklin Jameson Fellowship. American Historical Association and Library of Congress, 2011-12<\/p>\n

Altman Faculty Scholar. Miami University Humanities Center, 2011-12<\/p>\n

Faculty Research Fund Grant. Department of History, Miami University, 2010<\/p>\n

Hamilton Campus Faculty Research Grant. Miami University, 2010<\/p>\n

Smithsonian Predoctoral Fellowship. National Museum of American History, 2007<\/p>\n

Alfred D. Chandler, Jr. Travel Grant. Business History Conference, 2007<\/p>\n

Graduate Small Project Help (GuSH) Grant. Carnegie Mellon University, 2004, 2007<\/p>\n

Alfred D. Chandler, Jr. Traveling Fellowship in Business History.\u00a0 Harvard Graduate School of Business Administration, 2006\u00a0
\n<\/strong><\/p>\n

Russel B. Nye Award for Best Article published in Journal of Popular Culture<\/em>, 2005<\/p>\n

Littleton-Griswold Grant for Research in Legal History.\u00a0 American Historical Association, 2005
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New England Regional Fellowship Consortium Grant.\u00a0 Massachusetts Historical Society, 2005-2006
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Center for AfricanAmerican Urban Studies and the Economy (CAUSE) Fellow.\u00a0 Teaching American History Summer Institute, “Immigration and Migration in Twentieth Century America.” Carnegie Mellon University, 2002, 2003, 2004<\/p>\n

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SELECTED CONFERENCE PAPERS & PRESENTATIONS<\/span><\/h3>\n

Business History Conference Annual Meeting, presented paper, \u201cGo-Getters!: Ambition and the American Business Traveler,\u201d Miami, Florida, June 27, 2015.<\/p>\n

Society for the History of Technology (SHOT), presented paper, \u201cTechnology Adoption from the Bottom Up: The Case of the Cash Register,\u201d Dearborn, Mich., November 8, 2014.<\/p>\n

Society for U.S. Intellectual History, participant, \u201cThinking about Business: A Roundtable on American Intellectual and Economic History,\u201d Indianapolis, Ind., October 11, 2014.<\/p>\n

J. Franklin Jameson Lecture, Library of Congress, John W. Kluge Center, \u201cCooperation in Black and White: Innovative Alliances in the Retail Grocery Trade,\u201d Washington, D.C., May 3, 2012.<\/p>\n

Organization of American Historians, presented paper, \u201cTraveling Salesmen and Brokering Trust in the Nineteenth-Century Grocery Trade,\u201d and organized panel, \u201cFrontiers of Trust: Confidence Building in American Business and Technology,\u201d Milwaukee, Wis., April 19, 2012.<\/p>\n

American Historical Association, presented paper, \u201cBreaking the Chains?: How Government Regulation Undermined Localism in the Retail Grocery Trade, 1920-1950,\u201d Boston, Mass., January 7, 2011.<\/p>\n

American Studies Association, presented paper, \u201cTrust Brokers: Traveling Grocery Salesmen and Negotiating Confidence in Nineteenth-Century Trade,\u201d and organized panel, \u201cChains of Trust: Creating Confidence in American Business and Technology,\u201d San Antonio, Texas, November 19, 2010.<\/p>\n

Business History Conference Annual Meeting, presented paper, The “Go-Ahead” Independent: Rethinking the Nineteenth-Century Origins of Twentieth-Century Grocery Retailing,\u201d Athens, Georgia, March 26, 2010.
\n<\/strong><\/p>\n

Society for the History of Technology (SHOT), presented paper, \u201cThe \u2018Keys\u2019 to Modern Retailing: How Small Businessmen Made the Cash Register a Fixture in Every Store,\u201d Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, October 16, 2009.<\/p>\n

Business History Conference Annual Meeting, presented paper, \u201cI would not be without this machine\u201d: Cash Registers in the Corner Grocery Store, 1885-1910,\u201d Cleveland, Ohio, June 1, 2007.<\/p>\n

Organization of American Historians, presented paper, \u201cSchooling the Shopper: \u2018Corner\u2019 Grocery Stores and the Making of Modern Consumers, 1880-1920,\u201d and organized panel, \u201cDesigned to Sell: Grocery Stores, Customers, and the Rise of Self-Service, 1880-1960,\u201d Minneapolis, Minn., March 29, 2007.<\/p>\n

Smithsonian Institution, presented paper, \u201cGet a Receipt!: How a Little Slip of Paper Modernized Grocers and Customers, 1879-1925,\u201d National Museum of American History Colloquium Series, Washington, D.C., March 13, 2007.<\/p>\n

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INVITED TALKS AND PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT<\/b><\/span><\/h3>\n

Michael J. Colligan History Project Series, invited talk, \u201cBusiness and Ordinary Life in the 1920s and 1930s,\u201d Miami University Downtown, February 24, 2015.<\/p>\n

Institute for Learning in Retirement, Miami University, invited talk, \u201cMr. Edison and His Talking Machine: How the Phonograph Brought Music to the Masses,\u201d October 14, 2013.<\/p>\n

Hamilton High School, invited talk, \u201cDowntown Hamilton and Civic Engagement Walking Tour,\u201d September 23, 2013.<\/p>\n

Teaching American History, Miami University Oxford, invited talk, \u201cDowntown Hamilton: Reading Urban Landscapes Walking Tour,\u201d August 1, 2013.<\/p>\n

Creative Learning Factory, Ohio Historical Society, invited talk, \u201cIndustrialization and Domestic Life in Ohio and the Nation,\u201d July 24, 2013.<\/p>\n

Institute for Learning in Retirement, Miami University, invited talk, \u201cPilfering Bartenders and Sticky-Fingered Clerks: The Cash Register\u2019s Local History,\u201d March 12, 2012.<\/p>\n

Egghead Caf\u00e9, Miami University Downtown, presentation, \u201cThe Corner Grocery Store: Past and Present,\u201d April 29, 2011.<\/p>\n

Egghead Caf\u00e9, Miami University Downtown, presentation, \u201cKa-Ching! The Cash Register from Saloons to Store Counters,\u201d September 14, 2010.<\/p>\n

Teaching American History, Miami University Hamilton, invited talk, \u201cOver the Rhine and through the Woods: Germans and Jews in Cincinnati History,\u201d July 13, 2010.<\/p>\n

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TEACHING AWARDS<\/span><\/h3>\n

Alumni Teaching Scholar, Miami University, 2011-12
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Graduate Student Teaching Award.\u00a0 Carnegie Mellon University, 2008
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Goldman Award for Teaching Excellence (co-winner).\u00a0 Department of History, Carnegie Mellon University, 2008<\/p>\n


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TEACHING EXPERIENCE<\/span><\/h3>\n

Miami University<\/strong>, 2009-present<\/p>\n

Survey of American History I, Contact to 1877<\/p>\n

Survey of American History II, 1877 to Present<\/p>\n

American Business History<\/p>\n

U.S. Consumerism, 1890-Present<\/p>\n

United States from Progressive Era to Great Depression<\/p>\n

Introduction to Historical Inquiry (Methods)<\/p>\n

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Carnegie Mellon University<\/strong>, 2001-2009 (Teaching Assistant and Instructor)<\/p>\n

Introduction to World History<\/p>\n

Development of American Culture<\/p>\n

Development of European Culture<\/p>\n

Roots of Rock and Roll<\/p>\n

American Consumer Culture<\/p>\n

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PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS<\/span><\/h3>\n

American Historical Association<\/p>\n

Organization of American Historians<\/p>\n

Business History Conference<\/p>\n

Society for the History of Technology<\/p>\n

American Studies Association<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE Associate Professor, Department of History, Miami University Hamilton, Hamilton, OH, 2015-Present Assistant Professor, Department of History, Miami University Hamilton, Hamilton, OH, 2009-2015 Co-Director, NEH Landmarks in American Culture and History, \u201cDemon Times: Temperance, Immigration, and Progressivism in an American City,\u201d 2016 Academic Director, U.S. Department of Education Teaching … Continue reading<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":601,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":3,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_bbp_topic_count":0,"_bbp_reply_count":0,"_bbp_total_topic_count":0,"_bbp_total_reply_count":0,"_bbp_voice_count":0,"_bbp_anonymous_reply_count":0,"_bbp_topic_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_reply_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_forum_subforum_count":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-37","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.miamioh.edu\/spellmsv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/37","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.miamioh.edu\/spellmsv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.miamioh.edu\/spellmsv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.miamioh.edu\/spellmsv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/601"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.miamioh.edu\/spellmsv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=37"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sites.miamioh.edu\/spellmsv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/37\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.miamioh.edu\/spellmsv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=37"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}