Participant Info
- First Name
- Carol
- Last Name
- Faulkner
- Country
- United States
- State
- NY New York
- cfaulkne@maxwell.syr.edu
- Affiliation
- Syracuse University
- Website URL
- https://www.maxwell.syr.edu/hist/Maxwell_School,_Carol_Faulkner,_Professor_of_History/
- Keywords
- Women's rights, feminism, suffrage, Lucretia Mott, Seneca Falls, Marriage, Anti-slavery and abolition, Quakers/Society of Friends, social movements
- Availability
- Media Contact
- Additional Contact Information
- PhD
- PhD
Personal Info
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- About Me
Carol Faulkner is Professor of History and Associate Dean for Academic Affairs in the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs. She studies the history of the nineteenth-century United States, with a particular focus on women, gender, sexuality, and social movements. She is currently completing a book entitled The End of Marriage: Redefining Adultery in Nineteenth-Century America. She teaches classes on American social protest and the history of sexuality.
- Recent Publications
She is the author of Women’s Radical Reconstruction: The Freedmen’s Aid Movement (University of Pennsylvania Press, 2003), Lucretia Mott’s Heresy: Abolition and Women’s Rights in Nineteenth-Century America (University of Pennsylvania Press, 2011) and the editor of Women in American History to 1880: A Documentary Reader (Wiley-Blackwell, 2011). She is a co-editor of The Selected Letters of Lucretia Coffin Mott (University of Illinois Press, 2002), Interconnections: Gender and Race in American History (University of Rochester Press, 2012), and Lucretia Mott Speaks: The Essential Speeches and Sermons (University of Illinois Press, 2017).
- Media Coverage
- Social Media
- Country Focus
- United States
- Expertise by Geography
- United States
- Expertise by Chronology
- 19th century
- Expertise by Topic
- American Civil War, Emancipation, Gender, Race, Religion, Sexuality, Slavery, Women