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Jim Downs
Gettysburg College
AREAS OF EXPERTISE:
Civil War and Reconstruction
LGBTQ+
Medicine
Carolyn Eastman
Virginia Commonwealth University
AREAS OF EXPERTISE:
1700-1800
1800-1865
Gender, Masculinity, Femininity
Sharla M. Fett
Occidental College
AREAS OF EXPERTISE:
African American
Childhood and Youth
Medicine
Robert Douglas Johnston
University of Illinois at Chicago
AREAS OF EXPERTISE:
Class
Gilded Age and Progressive Era
Medicine
William P. Jones
University of Minnesota
AREAS OF EXPERTISE:
African American
Civil Rights
Class
Jennifer Lisa Klein
Yale University
AREAS OF EXPERTISE:
Gender, Masculinity, Femininity
Labor and Working Class
Post-1945
Alan M. Kraut
American University
AREAS OF EXPERTISE:
Antisemitism and Religious Persecution
Ethnicity
General and Historiography
Verónica Martínez-Matsuda
Cornell University
AREAS OF EXPERTISE:
Labor and Working Class
Latino/a
Agricultural
John Mckiernan-González
Texas State University, San Marcos
AREAS OF EXPERTISE:
Latino/a
Public Health and Disease
Immigration
Natalia Molina
University of Southern California; California Humanities
