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Penelope Winslow, Plymouth Colony First Lady: Re-Imagining a Life. Plymouth, Mass.: Pilgrim Hall Museum, 2019.
“A Shared Sensibility: Examining the Legacy of John and Mary (Mason) Norton, Maternal Great-Grandparents of Abigail Adams," American Ancestors (Winter 2015): 47-51.
One Colonial Woman's World: The Life and Writings of Mehetabel Chandler Coit. Amherst, Mass.: University of Massachusetts Press, 2012.
**Honorable Mention, 2014 WAWH Barbara "Penny" Kanner Award**
Rodeo as Refuge, Rodeo as Rebellion: Gender, Race, and Identity in the American Rodeo. Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 2020.
Slapping Leather: Queer Cowfolx at the Gay Rodeo. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 2023.
““America’s Nervous Breakdown”: Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman, Popular Psychology, and the Demise of the Housewife in the 1970s." Journal of 20th Century Media History 1, 1 (2023): 3-29.
The Notorious Mrs. Clem: Murder and Money in the Gilded Age. Baltimore, Maryland: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2016.
The Boardinghouse in Nineteenth-Century America. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2007.
Women in Business in Early Modern Copenhagen, 1740-1830. Copenhagen: Museum Tusculanum Press, 2018.
Danish Cookbooks: Domesticity and National Identity, 1616-1901. Seattle, WA: University of Washington Press and Copenhagen: Museum Tusculanum Press, 2007.
Educating Middle Class Daughters: Private Girls Schools in Copenhagen, 1790-1820. Copenhagen: Museum Tusculanam Press and the Danish Royal Library, 1996.
Editor, Voices of American Women's History from Reconstruction to the Present: Contemporary Accounts of Daily Life. Bloomsbury, December 2023.
Being Single in Georgian England: Families, Households, and the Unmarried. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2023.
“Early Mormonism’s Expansive Families and the Browett Women.” In Mormon Women’s History: Beyond Biography, edited by Rachel Cope, et al, 83-112. Madison, NJ: Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, 2017.
Siblinghood and Social Relations in Georgian England: Share and Share Alike. Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2012.
The Camp Fire Girls: Gender, Race, and American Girlhood, 1910–1980. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2022.
American Girls and Global Responsibility: A New Relation to the World During the Early Cold War. New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press, 2017.
Co-editor with Colleen Vasconcellos, Girlhood: A Global History. New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press, 2010.
Multiracial Identities in Colonial French Africa: Race, Childhood, and Citizenship. Cambridge University Press, 2023.
Conjugal Rights: Marriage, Sexuality, and Urban Life in Colonial Libreville, Gabon. Ohio University Press, 2014.
Teachers as State-Builders: Education and the Making of the Modern Middle East. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2022.
"Apostles of Knowledge: Feminine Modernities and the Travelling Schoolmistresses of Interwar Iraq." Gender & History (2024): 1-16.
""A world of tomorrow": Diaspora intellectuals and liberal thought in the 1950s." Journal of Palestine Studies 50, no. 2 (2021): 92-107.
Mischievous Creatures: The Forgotten Sisters Who Transformed Early American Science. Basic Books, 2023.
**Winner, 2024 WAWH Gita Chaudhuri Book Award**
Taming Manhattan: Environmental Battles in the Antebellum City. Harvard University Press, 2014.
The French Invention of Menopause and the Medicalisation of Women’s Ageing, A History. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2022. (fully open access).
Sexual Myths of Modernity: Sadism, Masochism and Historical Teleology. Lanham: Lexington Books [Rowman & Littlefield], 2016. **30% discount code for this book which members can use: LXFANDF30.
"Modern European Sexological and Orientalist Assimilations of Medieval Islamicate ‘Ilm al-Bah to Erotology." History of the Human Sciences, December 2021, 1-27. (fully open access)
with Cindy R. Lobel. Catharine Beecher: The Complexity of Gender in Nineteenth-Century America (Lives of American Women Series). New York: Routledge, 2022.
"A Tale of Two Bloomer Costumes: What Mary Stickney's and Meriva Carpenter's Bloomers Reveal about Nineteenth-Century Dress Reform." Dress, 47:2 (July 2021): 139-153.
Public Faces, Secret Lives: A Queer History of the Suffrage Movement. New York: New York University Press, 2022.
Her Own Hero: The Origins of the Women’s Self-Defense Movement. New York: New York University Press, 2017.
The Children of Chinatown: Growingup Chinese American in San Francisco, 1850-1920. Chapel Hill: UNC Press, 2009.
El Terrible: Life and Labor in Pueblonuevo, 1887-1939. New York: Routledge, 2024.
The Mackerel Years: A Memoir of War, Hunger, and Women's History in 1980s Mozambique. Trenton, N.J.: Africa World Press, 2024.
“Colonialism and Resistance: Protests and National Liberation Movements,” in Holding the World Together: African Women in Changing Perspective, ed. Nwando Achebe and Claire Robertson, 81-100. Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 2019.
African Women: Early History to the 21st Century. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2017.
Detention Empire: Reagan's War on Immigrants and the Seeds of Resistance. Chapel Hill: UNC Press, 2022.
QTGNC Stories from Immigration Detention and Abolitionist Imaginaries, 1980-Present. In Alisa Bierria, Jakeya Caruthers, and Brooke Lober, Eds. Abolition Feminisms, Vol. 1: Organizing, Survival, and Transformative Practice. Chicago: Haymarket Books, 2022.
Reagan's Cold War on Immigrants: Resistance and the Rise of a Detention Regime, 1980-1981. Journal of American Ethnic History vol. 40, issue 2 (Winter 2021): 5-51. **Winner, 2022 WAWH Judith Lee Ridge Prize**
Alien Soil: Oral Histories of Great Migration Newark. Ceres: Rutgers Studies in History, 2024.
with Maurice Tyree, The Darkest Parts of My Blackness: A Journey of Remorse, Reform, Reconciliation, and (R)evolution. Lived Places Publishing, 2024.
“Niños por la causa: Child Activists and the United Farm Worker Movement, 1965-1975,” Pacific Historical Review (2023) 92 (2): 227–259.
**Winner, 2024 Berkshire Conference of Women Historians Article Prize**
**Winner, 2024 Coordinating Council for Women in History Carol Gold Article Award**
“The Wolf at the Door: Child Actors in Liminal Legal Spaces,” Journal of the History of Childhood and Youth 11, no. 1 (Winter 2018): 57-62.
“They ‘used to tear around campus like savages’: Children’s and Youth’s Activities in the Santo Tomás Internment Camp, 1942-1945,” Journal of the History of Childhood and Youth 5, no. 1 (Winter 2012): 87-117.
**Winner, 2013 Neil Sutherland Article Prize**
with Kelly J. Evans. Witnessing Stalin's Justice: The United States and the Moscow Show Trials. New York: Bloomsbury, 2023.
Editor and introduction. Indigenous Women and Work: from Labor to Activism. University of Illinois Press, 2012.
Framing the West: Race, Gender and the Photographic “Frontier” in the Pacific Northwest. New York: Oxford University Press, 2003.
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