Field-Of-Study: U.S. History

Frank Lawrence Owsley

As published in the Foundation’s Report for 1926–27: Owsley, Frank Lawrence: Appointed for a study of certain phases of the relations of Europe and the Confederacy, principally in England and France; tenure, twelve months from June, 1927. Born January 20, 1890, at Montgomery, Alabama. Education: Alabama Polytechnic Institute, B.S., M.S., 1912; University of Chicago, M.A.,

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Mary Beth Norton

Mary Beth Norton, the Mary Donlon Alger Professor of American History, has taught at Cornell since 1971. Her major research and teaching interests are Early American History (before 1815) and American Women’s/Gender History. In 2008 she was named Stephen H. Weiss Presidential Fellow to honor her record as an outstanding undergraduate teacher. She was educated

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