Sarah Pearsall
{{Use mdy dates|date=September 2022}}
{{Short description|American historian}}
{{Infobox academic
| name = Sarah Pearsall
| alma_mater = Harvard University
| workplaces = Johns Hopkins University
| discipline = History of North America
| image = Sarah Pearsall 2021 (cropped).png
| caption = Pearsall in 2021
| doctoral_advisor = Laurel Thatcher Ulrich
}}
Sarah Marjorie Savage Pearsall is an American historian specialized in the history of North America between {{circa}} 1500 and c. 1800. She is a professor and director of undergraduate studies at the Johns Hopkins University Zanvyl Krieger School of Arts and Sciences.
Pearsall completed a Ph.D. at Harvard University. Her 2001 dissertation was titled After All These Revolutions: Epistolary Identities in an Atlantic World, 1760-1815.{{Cite thesis |last=Pearsall |first=Sarah Marjorie Savage |title=After All These Revolutions: Epistolary Identities in an Atlantic World, 1760-1815 |date=2001 |degree=Ph.D. |publisher=Harvard University |oclc=62531070}} Her doctoral advisor was Laurel Thatcher Ulrich.{{Cite web |last=Thorn |first=Annie |date=September 16, 2019 |title=The Author's Corner with Sarah Pearsall |url=https://currentpub.com/2019/09/16/the-authors-corner-with-sarah-pearsall/ |access-date=September 18, 2022 |website=Current}}
Pearsall is a fellow of the Royal Historical Society. She was co-editor of The Historical Journal.{{Cite web |title=Sarah Pearsall |url=https://history.jhu.edu/directory/sarah-pearsall/ |access-date=September 18, 2022 |website=Johns Hopkins University|date=July 20, 2021 }}
Selected works
- {{Cite book |last=Pearsall |first=Sarah M. S. |title=Atlantic Families: Lives and Letters in the Later Eighteenth Century |date=2008 |publisher=Oxford University Press |isbn=978-0-19-953299-5}}Reviews of Atlantic Families:
- {{Cite journal |last=Vidal |first=Cécile |date=2010 |title=Review |journal=Annales. Histoire, Sciences Sociales |volume=65 |issue=6 |pages=1554–1556 |doi=10.1017/S0395264900037951 |issn=0395-2649 |jstor=25782945|s2cid=166205494 }}
- {{Cite journal |last=Dresser |first=Madge |author-link=Madge Dresser |date=2012 |title=Families, Culture, and the British Atlantic |journal=Eighteenth-Century Studies |volume=46 |issue=1 |pages=143–146 |doi=10.1353/ecs.2012.0074 |issn=0013-2586 |jstor=23272380|s2cid=161848255 }}
- {{Cite journal |last=Towsey |first=Mark |author-link=Mark Towsey |date=2011 |title=An Empire of Print |journal=The Historical Journal |volume=54 |issue=4 |pages=1169–1184 |doi=10.1017/S0018246X11000434 |issn=0018-246X |jstor=41349637|s2cid=163269666 }}
- {{Cite journal |last=Zacek |first=Natalie |date=2010 |title=Review |journal=The English Historical Review |volume=125 |issue=513 |pages=455–457 |doi=10.1093/ehr/ceq039 |issn=0013-8266 |jstor=25640045}}
- {{Cite journal |last=Conger |first=Vivian Bruce |date=2011 |title=Review |journal=The American Historical Review |volume=116 |issue=1 |pages=147 |doi=10.1086/ahr.116.1.147 |issn=0002-8762 |jstor=23307575}}
- {{Cite journal |last=Ditz |first=Toby L. |author-link=Toby L. Ditz |date=2012 |title=Review |journal=Journal of Social History |volume=46 |issue=1 |pages=239–240 |doi=10.1093/jsh/shs010 |issn=0022-4529 |jstor=41678988}}
- {{Cite journal |last=Geiter |first=Mary K. |date=2010 |title=Review |journal=History: The Journal of the Historical Association |volume=95 |issue=4 (320) |pages=480–481 |doi=10.1111/j.1468-229X.2010.00496_4.x |issn=0018-2648 |jstor=24428920}}
- {{Cite book |last=Pearsall |first=Sarah M. S. |title=Polygamy: An Early American History |date=2019 |publisher=Yale University Press |isbn=978-0-300-22684-3}}
- {{Cite book |last=Pearsall |first=Sarah M. S. |title=Polygamy: A Very Short Introduction |date=2022 |publisher=Oxford University Press |isbn=978-0-19-753317-8}}
References
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External links
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Category:21st-century American historians
Category:Historians of the United States
Category:Historians of the American Revolution
Category:American women historians
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