James Hill, Ph. D. Candidate, The College of William and Mary – “Creek Resistance and Spanish Restructuring: How Two Peoples Sought to Avert Anglo-American Hegemony in North America, 1763-1818” (dissertation)
David C. Hsiung, Ph. D., Professor, Juniata College – “Environmental History and the War of Independence” (book)
Christopher Magra, Ph. D., Associate Professor, University of Tennessee – “Market-Driven Fears and Economic Origins of the American Revolution” (book)
Christopher F. Minty, Ph. D. Candidate, University of Stirling (Scotland) – “’Men Glowing with Resentment’: Loyalism in Revolutionary New York, c. 1763-1783” (dissertation)
Michelle Orihel, Ph. D., Assistant Professor, Southern Utah University – “The Contest over the Founding: The Democratic-Republican Societies and the Troubled Beginnings of Opposition Politics in America” (book)
Jim Piecuch, Ph. D., Associate Professor, Kennesaw State University – “Competence, Conflict, and Confusion: British and Loyalist Command in Revolutionary South Carolina” (book)
Bryan C. Rindfleisch, Ph. D. Candidate, University of Oklahoma – “From Ulster to Indian Country: George Galphin and the Atlantic World of an Indian Trader in the Eighteenth-Century” (dissertation)
Thomas Sheppard, Ph. D. Candidate, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill – “Petty Despots and Executive Officials: Civil-Military Relations in the Early American Navy, 1793-1820” (dissertation)
In addition, Travel Grants were awarded to the following scholars:
Mark Boonshoft, Ph. D. Candidate, Ohio State University – “Education, Social Capital, and Elite Formation from the Great Awakening through the Early Republic” (dissertation)
Robert G. Brooking, Ph. D. Candidate, Georgia State University – “’The Powers of Government are wrested out of my Hands’: Sir James Wright and the Struggle for Power in Colonial Georgia” (dissertation)
Kate Brown, Ph. D. Candidate, University of Virginia – “Alexander Hamilton and the Development of American Law” (dissertation)
Molly Perry, Ph. D. Candidate, The College of William and Mary – “Influencing Empire: Protest and Persuasion in the Plantation Ports of the British Empire, 1764-1767” (dissertation)
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