Scholarship

“All history is the history of longing.”

- T.J. Jackson Lears -

Online Writings

Mar 2016 "Top 3 Time Savers and Wasters in the Archives"

Aug 2015 "It's not sissie to be a Christian"

Jan 2015 "Exercise and American Culture"

Aug 2014 "Tebow is Back"

Jan 2014 "Follow Me and I Will Make You Pitchers to Men"

Publications

Peer-Reviewed Articles:

2016 - “‘Religion is Truly Manly’: Endicott Peabody, Muscular Christianity, and Reform in Tombstone, Arizona,” The Journal of Arizona History 57, no. 3: 197-220.

Reference Articles:

2017 - “Y.M.C.A.,” Reforming America: A Thematic Encyclopedia and Document Collection of the Progressive Era. Santa Barbara, CA: ABC-CLIO.

2017 - “The NCAA,” Reforming America: A Thematic Encyclopedia and Document Collection of the Progressive Era. Santa Barbara, CA: ABC-CLIO.

Book Reviews:

forthcoming - Steven Elliott Tripp, Ty Cobb, Baseball, and American Manhood, for Journal of American Culture.

forthcoming - Thomas P. Oates, Football and Manliness: An Unauthorized Feminist Account of the NFL, for Journal of Sport History.

2016 - Julie Des Jardins, Walter Camp: Football and the Modern Man, for Journal of American Culture 39, no. 4: 482.

2014 - Robert C. Fuller, The Body of Faith: A Biological History of Religion in America, for Fides et Historia. 47, no. 1: 203-204.

2014 - Shelly McKenzie, Getting Physical: The Rise of Fitness Culture in America, for Fides et Historia. 46, no. 1: 126.