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Blog, From the BookshelfApril 25, 2016May 10, 2016

From the Bookshelf: James F. Brooks – Mesa of Sorrows

Mesa of Sorrows: A History of the Awat’ovi Massacre James F. Brooks W. W. Norton Press, 2016. Back in February, I was fortunate to host James F. Brooks onContinue readingFrom the Bookshelf: James F. Brooks – Mesa of Sorrows

BlogMarch 28, 2016May 10, 2016

Q&A with Sujey Vega about LDS Latinos and Ethnic Religious Belonging in Arizona

I just posted this over at the Borderlands History Blog and will share here as well. On March 10, 2016, the Charles Redd Center for Western Studies at BrighamContinue readingQ&A with Sujey Vega about LDS Latinos and Ethnic Religious Belonging in Arizona

Blog, CFPsOctober 19, 2015October 19, 2015

Comparative History Call for Papers – Panel at 2016 AHA-PCB at Waikoloa Beach, Hawaii

The 2016 American Historical Association – Pacific Coast Branch conference will be held August 4-6 at Waikoloa Beach, Hawaii. The conference theme is Uncharted Terrain: The Challenge of Re–Imagining TravelingContinue readingComparative History Call for Papers – Panel at 2016 AHA-PCB at Waikoloa Beach, Hawaii

Blog, EventsSeptember 16, 2015

Borderlands and Transnational History at the 2015 Western History Association Conference

Each year I like to make a list of the borderlands and transnational history panels at the Western History Association annual conference. This year we will be in PortlandContinue readingBorderlands and Transnational History at the 2015 Western History Association Conference

BlogSeptember 3, 2015

Academic Conferences: an Intervention (Re-Post)

Below is an entry from 2 years ago that I wrote in response to the 2013 Western History Association Conference. As I prepare to attend this year’s conference next monthContinue readingAcademic Conferences: an Intervention (Re-Post)

BlogJune 2, 2015September 20, 2016

My New Book: A Historical Dictionary of the American Frontier

Last month, a reference work that Jay Buckley and I published our coauthored Historical Dictionary of the American Frontier with Rowman & Littlefield. It is a part of their ongoingContinue readingMy New Book: A Historical Dictionary of the American Frontier

BlogApril 23, 2015

A Proper Update on the New Job, Redd Center Awards, and Future Plans

Needless to say, it has been a busy 6 weeks. First, I began work at BYU as the Asst. Director of the Charles Redd Center for Western Studies. When IContinue readingA Proper Update on the New Job, Redd Center Awards, and Future Plans

BlogFebruary 13, 2015

Announcement: I am Accepting a New Job

I am very excited to announce that I will be starting a new job in the next couple months as the Assistant Director of the Charles Redd Center for Western StudiesContinue readingAnnouncement: I am Accepting a New Job

Blog, BorderlandsJanuary 15, 2015

Clash over Riparian Reservation Borders

The Los Angeles Times has published a fascinating piece about a long-brewing conflicts on the western border of the Colorado River Indian Reservation, which just happens to be…the Colorado River. DoesContinue readingClash over Riparian Reservation Borders

BlogNovember 28, 2014

New Scholarship in North American Indigenous Genocide Studies

After writing briefly on the 150 year commemoration of the Sand Creek Massacre, I thought it would be useful to crowd-source building an up to date reading list of newContinue readingNew Scholarship in North American Indigenous Genocide Studies

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