Welcome to H-SHGAPE, the online forum of the Society for Historians of the Gilded Age and Progressive Era and one of the founding networks on H-NET. H-SHGAPE seeks to encourage the study of the Gilded Age and Progressive Era through its network and online resources.

Please contact Chelsea Gibson, H-SHGAPE Network Editor-in-Chief, with questions, comments, or concerns. For book review queries, please contact the H-SHGAPE Book Review Editor, William S. Cossen.

H-SHGAPE was originally developed and maintained by Dr. Patrick Reagan, who deserves credit for assembling its wealth of information. Thanks are also due to Dr. Katherine Osburn (Editor-in-Chief, 2000-2016) and to the numerous GAPE scholars whose contributions in the form of syllabi, bibliographies, essays, and reviews make H-SHGAPE an invaluable resource for students and teachers.

Recent Content

Effectively Demonstrate Impact to Win More Research Funding Grants in the Humanities

Funders in the Humanities are increasingly looking for evidence of long-term impact. However, many academics find the tactics and metrics used to measure your research’s broader impact more elusive. Robert Townsend, Director of Humanities, Arts, and Culture programs at the Academy of Arts and Sciences, will share his experience on how to successfully pursue funding in the Humanities and 

how to maximize your findings to show funders the real-life impact of your research.

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H-Net Job Guide Weekly Report For H-SHGAPE: 6 June - 13 June

The following jobs were posted to the H-Net Job Guide from
 6 June 2022 to 13 June 2022.  These job postings are included here based on the categories selected by the list editors for H-SHGAPE.  See the H-Net Job Guide website at
https://www.h-net.org/jobs/ for more information.  To contact the Job Guide,
write to jobguide@mail.h-net.org, or call +1-517-432-5134 between 9 am and 5 pm US Eastern time.



AMERICAN HISTORY / STUDIES

H-Net Job Guide Weekly Report For H-SHGAPE: 30 May - 6 June

The following jobs were posted to the H-Net Job Guide from
30 May 2022 to  6 June 2022.  These job postings are included here based on the categories selected by the list editors for H-SHGAPE.  See the H-Net Job Guide website at
https://www.h-net.org/jobs/ for more information.  To contact the Job Guide,
write to jobguide@mail.h-net.org, or call +1-517-432-5134 between 9 am and 5 pm US Eastern time.



AMERICAN HISTORY / STUDIES

New SHGAPE Blog Post: Reading Red Emma

Dear H-SHGAPE Subscribers


I hope you'll head over to the SHGAPE Blog for our newest post by Kollin Fields, a PhD candidate at the University of Texas-Dallas. He's written a post entitled "Reading Red Emma: A Critique of LIberal Democracy in America" that explores the legacy of Goldman's political thought. You can find the post at https://www.shgape.org/reading-red-emma-a-critique-of-liberal-democracy-in-america/

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