News and Features

Elna Green was given the Thompson Award for her article "Hidden in Plain View: Eugene Poulnot and the History of Southern Radicalism," which was judged the best article published in the Florida Historical Quarterly during the calendar year 2006.

Charles Upchurch published Before Wilde: Sex Between Men in Britain’s Age of Reform with University of California Press.

Frederick R. Davis published The Man Who Saved Sea Turtles: Archie Carr and the Origins of Conservation Biology with Oxford University Press.

Jonathan Grant published Rulers, Guns, and Money: The Global Arms Trade in the Age of Imperialism with Harvard University Press.

Producer Mark Baker used the Reichelt Oral History Program’s collection of interviews on the history of the Florida Park Service as background for The Story of Florida’s State Parks, a three-part television series that chronicles the dramatic times and remarkable characters behind the formation of Florida’s award winning state park system.

Andy Bruno (Ph.D. University of Illinois, 2011) will be joining the Department of History at FSU as a Postdoctoral Fellow in 2011-12 before becoming an Assistant Professor at Northern Illinois University.

Edward Gray published The Making of John Ledyard: Empire and Ambition in the Life of an Early American Traveler with Yale University Press.

Jennifer Lisa Koslow published Cultivating Health: Los Angeles Women and Public Health Reform with Rutgers University Press.