CONTACT INFORMATION
Dr. Jacqueline M. Moore
Professor of History
Austin College
900 N. Grand Avenue
Sherman, TX 75090
Office: (903)813-2262
Email:jmoore@austincollege.edu
Teaching fields: United States
History since 1877
African American History
East Asian History
The Silk Road
BACKGROUND
Education
Ph.D 1994 University of Maryland, College Park, US History
M.A. 1988 Southern Illinois University at Carbondale, US History
B.A. 1986 University of Iowa, History Iowa Teacher's Certification, Secondary Education, 1986: World History & American Government
BOOKS
Cow Boys and Cattle Men: Nineteenth Century Masculinity and Class on
the Texas Frontier (Forthcoming New York University Press)
Teaching the Silk Road: Reflections and Pedagogical Essays for
College Teachers Co-edited with
Rebecca Woodward Wendelken. (Forthcoming SUNY Press)
Booker T. Washington, W.E.B. Du Bois, and the Struggle for Racial
Uplift. Wilmington, DE: Scholarly
Resources, Inc., 2003.
Leading the Race: The Transformation of the Black Elite in the
Nation's Capital, 1880-1920, Charlottesville, VA: University Press of Virginia, 1999.
Co-editor of the African American History Series (Scholarly Resources 2002-2004, Rowman & Littlefield 2004-present)
RECENT PAPERS AND
PUBLICATIONS
Review of Bridging Race Divides: Black Nataionalism, Feminism, and
Integration in the United States, 1896-1935, by Kate Dossett for Social
History (forthcoming 2009)
Chair and Comment for panel, “Masculinity In Nineteenth Century
America,” Mid-America Conference on History, Missouri State University, Springfield,
MO, September 25-27, 2008.
“Cow Boys, Cattle Men, and Competing Masculinities on the Texas
Frontier” for international conference “What is Masculinity? How
Useful is it as a Historical Category?”
May 15-16, 2008, Birkbeck College, University of London.
“Beyond Marco Polo: Medieval Silk Road Travel Accounts in the
Classroom” 43rd International Congress on Medieval Studies, May 8-11,
2008 Kalamazoo, MI.
Review of The Paper Bag
Principle by Audrey Elisa Kerr, 74,
no. 1(February 2008): 222-23.
“Cow Boys vs. Cattle Men: Restraining Masculinity on the Texas
Frontier,” November 14, 2007, Clements Center Lecture Series, Southern
Methodist University, Dallas, Texas
Review of A Black Congressman in the Age of Jim Crow by John F.
Marszalek, for the Journal of
American History 94, no. 2(September 2007): 571-72.
"Using Primary Documents to Teach the Silk Road" ASIANetwork Annual Meeting, Lisle, Illinois, April 20-22, 2007
Chair, "Jim Crow and Progressivism" panel at American Historical Association Annual Meeting, Philadelphia, 2006
Review of Manning the Race, by Marlon B. Ross, American
Historical Review (Feb.
2006): 211-12.
"Black Nationalism" featured speaker at Race and the Humanities, Undergraduate Research Conference, Austin College, April 2005
"Booker T. Washington and W.E.B. Du Bois, the Road to Conflict" Fall 2004 Burress Lecture, Howard Payne University, November, 2004.
Review of The New Politics of Race: From Du Bois to the 21st Century, Marlese Durr, ed. Journal of American Ethnic History 23, 3(Spring 2004):134-35.
Review of Bargaining With the State From Afar: American Citizenship in Treaty Port China, by Eileen P. Scully American Historical Review, 108, 1(Feb. 2003): 175.
Anna Julia Cooper (1859-1964): Educator, Clubwoman, and Feminist" in Portraits of African American Life Since 1865, Nina Mjagkij, ed., Wilmington DE: Scholarly Resources, 2003.
Works in Progress
“Cow Boys vs. Cattle Men:
Restraining Masculinity on the Texas Frontier” scholarly article in draft
stage
A Beginner's Guide to the Silk Road (manuscript in planning stages)
"Black History as an Alternative Strategy for Racial Uplift Among the Washington Black Elite," article
Awards and Honors
Austin College Humanities Division Award for Scholarship, 2008, 2003
2007-2008 Summerlee
Foundation Research Fellow for the Study of Texas History at the Clements
Center for Southwest Studies, Southern Methodist University
Society for Historians of the Gilded Age and Progressive Era (SHGAPE)
Nominating Committee, 2007 to Present
Participant in 2006 NEH Summer Institute, The Silk Road: Early
Globalization and Chinese Cultural Identity
Humanities Division Award for Service, 2006
Student Assembly Faculty Member of the Month, January 2005, April 2002,
November 1999
CASE Professor of the Year, Austin College nominee 2005
Governing Council, SHGAPE 2005-2009
Participant in the East West Center Asian Studies Development Program's 2002 Summer Institute for Infusing Southeast Asian Studies Into the Undergraduate Curriculum.
Chair, Article Prize Committee, SHGAPE, 2002-2006
Chair, Editorial Board of H-SHGAPE (Society for Historians of the Gilded Age and Progressive Era) List Serv, 1999 to present
Selection Committee, James Madison Fellowship, 1999, 2000
Memberships and Community
Activities
Organization of American Historians
Society for Historians of the Gilded Age and Progressive Era
League of Women Voters, Membership Chair, 1997 to 2003
Recording Secretary 2005 to 2007
Sherman Musical Arts Singers, 1998 to present
Future Research Interests
Masculinity in the American West
The Silk Road
Civil Rights Movement
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