John Fea
Associate Professor of American History

 


Current Syllabi (Fall 2008)

HIS 141: US History to 1865

Early American Republic

Past Syllabi:

HIS 342: America in an Age of Revolution


HIS 341: Colonial America

HIS 324: Civil War
America


HON 497:
The Culture of Consumption in American Life  

HIS 339: Immigrant America


HIS: 335: Age of Jefferson and Jackson
 

Vita and Research

Links:
Databases/Research
Consumer Culture Links
Early America

Civil War
Faith and Scholarship
Messiah College Home
Messiah College History Dept

 




John Fea
Box 3051
Department of History
Messiah College

One College Avenue
Grantham, PA 17027
717-766-2511 ext. 2253
jfea@messiah.edu


BOOK WEBSITE AND BLOG
www.philipvickersfithian.com

Check/bookmark for reviews, speaking, updates, and commentary


The Way of Improvement Leads Home: Philip Vickers Fithian and the Rural Enlightenment in Early America (U of Pennsylvania Press,  2008)
 




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Pennsylvania Monument at the Gettysburg Battlefield (Photo by Neil Roberts)


Recent  Short Writings


PA Commonwealth Speaker,  2008-2009:


Available for Two Talks:

"Was America Founded as a Christian Nation?"

or

Patriots in Love: Courtship, Marriage and the American Revolution





Odds and Ends

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