Participant Info

First Name
Tara
Last Name
Strauch
Affiliation
Centre College
Website URL
https://centretrail.com/about/
Keywords
American Revolution, Early American Republic, Religion, Culture, Identity, Holidays
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About Me

Assistant Professor of history at Centre College in Danville, Kentucky.

Recent Publications
  • “Of African and Indian Descent: Mission and Memory in Western Ohio,” forthcoming in Quakers, First Nations, and American Indians from the 1650s to the 21st century, eds. Geoffrey Plank and Ignacio Gallup Diaz.
  • “Open For Business: Philadelphia Quakers, Thanksgiving, and the Limits of Revolutionary Religious Freedom.” Church History85, no. 1 (March 2016): 133-139.
  • “Oaths and Christian Belief in the New Nation: 1776-1789” in Religion and the State: Europe and North America in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries, ed. Josh B. Stein and Sargon Donabed (Lexington Press, 2012, 127-141.)
Media Coverage
Country Focus
Expertise by Geography
United States
Expertise by Chronology
18th century, 19th century, Early Modern
Expertise by Topic
American Revolution, American Founding Era, Religion