The Society for Historians of the Early American Republic (SHEAR) is an organization that was established in 1977 to study the
history of the United States in the period between 1775 and 1861.
The Society holds annual conferences, awards prizes and fellowships, and publishes the ''
Journal of the Early Republic
The ''Journal of the Early Republic'' is a quarterly peer-reviewed academic journal which focuses on the early culture and history of the United States from 1776–1861. The journal is published by the University of Pennsylvania Press
The Uni ...
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Members
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Richard D. Brown
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Joanne B. Freeman
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Annette Gordon-Reed
Annette Gordon-Reed (born November 19, 1958) is an American historian and law professor. She is currently the Carl M. Loeb University Professor at Harvard University and a professor of history in the university's Faculty of Arts & Sciences. She ...
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Daniel Walker Howe
Daniel Walker Howe (born January 10, 1937) is an American historian who specializes in the early national period of U.S. history, with a particular interest in its intellectual and religious dimensions. He was Rhodes Professor of American Histor ...
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Alan Taylor (historian)
Alan Shaw Taylor (born June 17, 1955) is an American historian and scholar who is the Thomas Jefferson Memorial Foundation Professor of History at the University of Virginia. A specialist in the early history of the United States, Taylor has writ ...
External links
Official website
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Organizations established in 1977
History organizations based in the United States