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Jeffrey D. Nichols <jnichols@westminstercollege.edu> Westminster College Current projects: editing memoir of Ann Gordge Lee Kennedy, last wife of John D. Lee; editing memoir of Brigham Young Hampton |
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Address: | 1840 South 1300 East Salt Lake City, Utah 84105 United States |
Primary Phone: | 801 832-2392 |
Fax Number: | 801 832-3102 |
Web Page: | https://people.westminstercollege.edu/faculty/jnichols/pages/index.html |
List Affiliations: | List Editor for H-West |
Interests: | American History / Studies Women, Gender, and Sexuality |
Bio: Education B.A. Speech Communication, State University of New York, College at Geneseo, 1982 Ph.D. History, University of Utah, 1998 Affiliation United States Naval Officer, 1983 1992 Assistant Professor of Naval Science, University of Utah Naval Reserve Officer Training Corps, 1989 1992 University of Utah Teaching Fellow, 1994-1995 History Instructor, Westminster College, 1995-1999 Assistant Professor of History, Westminster College, autumn 1999-present Courses Taught NROTC, University of Utah: Naval Ship Systems II (Naval Science 230) Seapower and Maritime Affairs (Naval Science 231 and 232) Columbia College, Salt Lake City: History of the Civil War University of Utah Teaching Fellow, 1994 1995: American Civilization (History 170) Westminster College, 1995-present: U.S. History (History 220) Humanities II (Honors 202) Constructing Knowledge (Honors 231) Vietnam and America (History 300) Utah: The Struggle for Statehood (History 300) The World of Thomas Jefferson (History 300) Historians Caught in the Web (History 300) Presidential Scandals (History 300) Little Bighorn to Wounded Knee (History 300) The Western Myth (English 300, History 300) Slavery and the Civil War (History 300) Seminar in Colonial American History (History 300) A Western Odyssey (History 300) American Women’s History (History 300) Environmental History of the United States (History 300) Democracy in America (History 300) Modern European History (History 302) Exploration through the Early Republic (History 314) The Civil War through 1890 (History 316) The US as a World Power, 1890-1945 (History 317) Colonial Latin America (History 340) Modern Latin America (History 341) History of Mexico (History 343) Utah and the West (History 365) Research Seminar in History (History 390) Research Seminar in History (History 490) Conference Papers “African American Soldiers and Civilians in the News: Salt Lake City, 1895 1898” at Utah State Historical Society Annual Meeting, 1994 “Polygamy and Prostitution: The Struggle over Morality in Salt Lake City, 1847 1918” at Utah State Historical Society Annual Meeting, 1998 "A Third Relic of Barbarism” at Mormon History Association annual meeting, 1999 ""These Waters Were All Virgin:" Finis Mitchell and Wind River Wilderness" at Western History Association annual meeting, 2002 Publications “Polygamy and Prostitution,” in Journal of Mormon History, Fall 2001 Prostitution, Polygamy, and Power: Salt Lake City, 1847-1918 (Urbana and Chicago: University of Illinois, 2002) “These Waters were All Virgin: Finis Mitchell and Wind River Wilderness,” in Annals of Wyoming, Spring 2004 ""The Boss of the White Slaves:" R. Bruce Johnson and African-American Political Power in Utah at the Turn of the Twentieth Century," in Utah Historical Quarterly 4 vol. 74 (Fall 2006). Other professional activities Member, Utah Governor’s Advisory Committee on State Archives Speaker, 2003-2004 Utah Humanities Council Member, Advisory Board, Charles Redd Center for Western Studies |