Margaret Newell
Associate Professor
History
265 Dulles Hall
614.292.2495
newell.20@osu.edu
Education
A.B., History and Spanish, Brown University (1984)
M.A., Early American History, University of Virginia (1986)
Ph.D., Early American History, University of Virginia (1991)
Teaching/Research
Dr. Newell's research and teaching interests include colonial and revolutionary America, Native American history, economic history, material culture, and comparative colonial American/Latin American history.
Selected Publications
"Indian Slavery in New England," in Indian Slavery in Early America, ed. by Alan Gallay (University of Nebraska Press, forthcoming)
"The Changing Nature of Indian Slavery in New England, 1670-1730," in Reinterpreting New England Indians: The Colonial Experience, ed. by Colin Calloway and Neal Salisbury (Boston, 2003)
"The Colonial Economy," in The Blackwell Companion to Colonial American History, ed. by Daniel Vickers (London, 2003)
"John Leland," and "James Madison and Religion," in Encyclopedia of Religion and American Law, ed. by Paul Finkelman (Garland Press, 2000)
"The Birth of New England in the Atlantic Economy, 1600-1770," in Engines of Enterprise: An Economic History of New England, ed. by Peter Temin (Harvard University Press, 2000)
From Dependency to Independence: Economic Revolution in Colonial New England (Cornell University Press, 1998)
Honors and Awards
National Endowment for the Humanities Research Fellowship (2006-07)
Order of the Omega Outstanding Faculty Member, The Ohio State University (2005)
Arts and Humanities Seed Grant, The Ohio State University (2005-06)
Andrew Mellon Fellowship, Huntington Library (2003-04)
John Nicholas Brown Center Research Fellowship (2000-01)
Outstanding Faculty Member, Sphinx and Mortar Board Senior Class Honoraries, The Ohio State University (1999)
American Council of Learned Societies Senior Fellowship (1998-99)
W. M. Keck and Robert L. Middlekauff Fellow, Huntington Library (1996-97)
Virginia Hull Research Award, The Ohio State University (1995)
National Endowment for the Humanities Research Fellowship, John Carter Brown Library (1992-93)
W.B.H. Dowse Fellowship, Massachusetts Historical Society (1992-93)
W. M. Keck Fellowship, Huntington Library (1990-91)
Mershon Projects
Race Frontiers: Indian Slavery in New England
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