James Brookes
James Brookes is a Ph.D. candidate at Great Britain’s University of Nottingham, where he completed a B.A. and M.Res. in American Studies in 2013 and 2015 respectively. During his undergraduate study he spent a year abroad in the U.S. at the College of William and Mary. James’ undergraduate dissertation was an examination of the significance […]
Read more...James Broomall
James J. Broomall is the director of the George Tyler Moore Center for the Study of the Civil War (GTMC) and an assistant professor of history at Shepherd University. Along with William A. Link—his Ph.D. mentor—Broomall most recently co-edited and published Rethinking American Emancipation: Legacies of Slavery and the Quest for Black Freedom (Cambridge University […]
Read more...Joshua Frye
Executive Administrator for Emerging Civil War Josh currently resides on the Poarch Creek Indian Reservation, fifty miles north of Mobile, Alabama. He brings an extensive background in the historical film production field. His main areas of historical interest are the American Civil War, Revolutionary War, and War of 1812. As the owner of Foxhole Film […]
Read more...Julie Mujic
Julie A. Mujic is an Adjunct Professor at Capital University and a freelance indexer. She graduated from Indiana University’s Kelley School of Business in 2001 and was a Financial Analyst for General Electric before pursuing a Ph.D. in History from Kent State University. She graduated in 2012 and taught at Sacred Heart University for four […]
Read more...Kristen M. Trout
Missouri native, Kristen M. Trout is the Museum Director of the Missouri Civil War Museum in St. Louis, Missouri. She graduated from Gettysburg College in 2014 with a Bachelor of Arts degree in History and Civil War Era Studies. In 2018, she earned her Master of Arts in Nonprofit Leadership from Webster University in St. […]
Read more...Lee White
William Lee White is a park ranger at the Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park, where he gives tours and other programs at the Chickamauga and Lookout Mountain Battlefields. He is the author of Bushwhacking on a Grand Scale: The Battle of Chickamauga, part of the Emerging Civil War Series, as well as several articles […]
Read more...Matthew Stanley
Matthew E. Stanley, Ph.D., is assistant professor of history at Albany State University in Albany, Georgia. He teaches courses on Slavery, the U.S. South, Public History, the Civil War and Reconstruction, and the Long Civil Rights Movement. Stanley has contributed to The Public Historian, Civil War History, The Civil War Monitor, Ohio Valley History, Middle […]
Read more...Meg Groeling
Meg currently teaches math at Brownell Middle School, named for E. E. Brownell, a California educator who was named for Colonel Elmer Ellsworth and is related to Corporal Francis Brownell, the man who shot the man who killed Ellsworth. She has also taught at other public schools in California and Maryland. She contributes to World At War and […]
Read more...Paige Gibbons Backus
Social Media Manager A native of Wisconsin, Paige graduated from the University of Mary Washington with a bachelor’s degree in Historic Preservation and George Mason University with a master’s degree in Applied History. She has been in the public history field for close to ten years focusing on educational programming and operations working at several […]
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