Catherine O'Donnell is Professor of History at Arizona State University. She is the author of Elizabeth Seton: American Saint (Cornell University Press, 2018), which was awarded the Distinguished Book Award by the Conference on the History of Women Religious, for books published from 2016-2018, as well as the Biography Prize from the Catholic Press Association. She is also the author of Men of Letters in the Early Republic (Chapel HIll, 2008) and articles appearing in venues including the William and Mary Quarterly, the Journal of the Early Republic, Early American Literature, and the US Catholic Historian. She teaches undergraduate and graduate courses on early American history and the Atlantic World.
Early American history, culture, and religion
Elizabeth Seton: American Saint (Cornell University Press)
“Jesuits in the American Colonies and the United States, 1700-1899,” Jesuit Historiography Online, Robert Maryks, ed., Institute of Advanced Jesuit Studies/Brill, 2016
Review Essay, John McGreevy, American Jesuits and the World, L.A. Review of Books, 2017 (2000 words)
Review Essay, Heather A. Haveman, Magazines and the Making of America: Modernization, Community, and Print Culture, 1741-1860, forthcoming Business History Review, Harvard University, 2017 2000 words
Review of Jenna Marie Gibbs, Performing the Temple of Liberty, Early American Literature 51:1 (2016), 192-197.
“British-Atlantic Catholicism in the Age of Revolution and Reaction,” The British Atlantic, Michael Meranze and Saree Makdisi, eds., University of Toronto Press (2015), 87-112
Spring 2021 | |
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Course Number | Course Title |
HST 492 | Honors Directed Study |
HST 590 | Reading and Conference |
HST 599 | Thesis |
HST 792 | Research |
HST 799 | Dissertation |
Fall 2020 | |
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Course Number | Course Title |
WWS 597 | Capstone |
HST 597 | Capstone |
HST 599 | Thesis |
HST 640 | Historical Methods |
HST 792 | Research |
HST 799 | Dissertation |
Summer 2020 | |
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Course Number | Course Title |
HST 499 | Individualized Instruction |
Spring 2020 | |
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Course Number | Course Title |
HST 130 | The Historian's Craft |
HST 484 | Internship |
HST 599 | Thesis |
HST 792 | Research |
HST 799 | Dissertation |
Fall 2019 | |
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Course Number | Course Title |
HST 130 | The Historian's Craft |
HST 599 | Thesis |
HST 640 | Historical Methods |
HST 792 | Research |
HST 799 | Dissertation |
Spring 2019 | |
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Course Number | Course Title |
HST 592 | Research |
HST 599 | Thesis |
HST 790 | Reading and Conference |
HST 792 | Research |
HST 799 | Dissertation |
Fall 2018 | |
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Course Number | Course Title |
HST 109 | United States to 1865 |
HST 130 | The Historian's Craft |
HST 599 | Thesis |
HST 790 | Reading and Conference |
HST 792 | Research |
HST 799 | Dissertation |
Spring 2018 | |
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Course Number | Course Title |
HST 109 | United States to 1865 |
HST 598 | Special Topics |
HST 599 | Thesis |
HST 792 | Research |
HST 799 | Dissertation |
Fall 2017 | |
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Course Number | Course Title |
HST 109 | United States to 1865 |
HST 495 | Methods of Historical Inquiry |
HST 599 | Thesis |
HST 792 | Research |
HST 799 | Dissertation |
Spring 2017 | |
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Course Number | Course Title |
HST 494 | Special Topics |
HST 792 | Research |
HST 799 | Dissertation |
Fall 2016 | |
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Course Number | Course Title |
HST 494 | Special Topics |
HST 792 | Research |
HST 799 | Dissertation |
Courses in Atlantic World, early American history, American religion at undergraduate and graduate levels
American Historical Association, Organization of American Historians, Society of Early Americanists, American Catholic Historical Association
Graduate Faculty: History, Religious Studies