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Stacy Pratt McDermott Joins the Jane Addams Papers!
Cathy Moran Hajo
Stacy Pratt McDermott It is with great pleasure that we welcome Stacy Pratt McDermott to the Jane Addams Papers team as our new Assistant Editor. Stacy comes to us with a wealth of over 20 years experience as a scholarly editor, gained at the Papers of Abraham Lincoln, where she […]
Pinckney Statesmen Papers Project Announces Publication of Volume 1
Robert
The Pinckney Statesmen Papers Project is delighted to announce the publication of Volume 1 of the Papers of the Revolutionary Era Pinckney Statesmen Digital Edition. The volume is available online now through Rotunda, the digital imprint of the University of Virginia Press, at http://rotunda.upress.virginia.edu/founders/PNKY.html. PREVIEW ACCESS IS FREE TO ALL […]
Women Writers Project – Teaching Partnership
Erica Cavanaugh
The Women Writers in Review collection (http://wwp.neu.edu/review/) is looking for partners with for their piloting assignments. They are searching for pedagogical consultants who would work with them to create and test assignments to be published with their collections of teaching materials. For more information, please see: http://wwp.neu.edu/research/projects/reception/pedagogical-development.html
Sanger Papers Project Completes 4-Volume Book Edition
Erica Cavanaugh
We are pleased to announce the publication of ‘Round the World for Birth Control, 1920-1966, the fourth and final volume of The Selected Papers of Margaret Sanger has been published by the University of Illinois Press. The 720-page volume addresses Sanger’s least studied activities from her groundbreaking advocacy of birth […]
The Papers of James Madison: Faculty Editor
Erica Cavanaugh
The Papers of James Madison at the University of Virginia invites applicants for the position of a faculty editor, at the level of assistant or associate editor. Candidates should have an outstanding record of research in the area of diplomatic and political history of the early American republic (ca. 1783-ca. […]
Jane Addams Papers Project: Part-Time Assistant Editor Position
Cathy Moran Hajo
The Jane Addams Papers Project is seeking a part-time Assistant Editor to help work on the preparation of Volume 4 of the Selected Papers of Jane Addams. The position is funded by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities. It is renewable year-by-year dependent on funding. The Selected […]
Online Access to “Correspondence of James K. Polk”
Jennifer Stertzer
The James K. Polk Project, at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, is pleased to announce that all twelve published volumes of the “Correspondence of James K. Polk” are now available online. This open-access edition, published by Newfound Press, makes important primary-source documents on the politics, diplomacy, economics, science, and culture […]
Third and final volume of Autobiography of Mark Twain published!
Jennifer Stertzer
October sees the publication of the third and final volume of Autobiography of Mark Twain, chronicling the author’s inner and outer life through a series of daily dictations that go wherever his fancy leads. Created from March 1907 to December 1909, these dictations present Mark Twain at the end of […]
Final Volume of Robinson Jeffers’s Correspondence Published
Jennifer Stertzer
The third and final volume Robinson Jeffers’s correspondence was published by Stanford University Press in August, along with a revised edition of the biographical introduction from Volume One. The Collected Letters of Robinson Jeffers, with Selected Letters of Una Jeffers, Volume Three: 1940–1962 http://www.sup.org/books/title/?id=24034 Robinson Jeffers: Poet and Prophet http://www.sup.org/books/title/?id=24035 […]
Jane Addams Papers Opens at Ramapo College
Cathy Moran Hajo
I am very pleased to announce the opening of the Jane Addams Papers Project at Ramapo College of New Jersey. This new project, funded by the National Historical Publications and Records Commission, aims to publish documents from the second half of Addams’ life (1901-1935) in both digital and print publications. […]