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Associate Professor of History Truman State University
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Daniel Mandell has been on the Truman faculty since 1999, teaching early American and Native American history. His most recent book, Tribe, Race, History: Native Americans in Southern New England, 1780-1880 (Johns Hopkins University Press, 2008), was given the inaugural Lawrence Levine Award in 2008 by the Organization of American Historians for the best book on American cultural history. He is also faculty advisor for Truman Hillel, and serves on the Missouri Commission for Holocaust Education and Awareness. Prof. Mandell received his doctorate and masters degrees in History from the University of Virginia. He also received a masters degree in Urban and Environmental Policy from Tufts University and a bachelors degree in History from Humboldt State University, California. In addition to Tribe, Race, History, he has written King Philip's War: The Conflict Over New England (Chelsea House Publications, 2007); the Northern and Western New England Treaties and Southern New England Treaties volumes (nos. 19 and 20) in the series Early American Indian Documents: Treaties and Laws (University Press of America, 2003); and Behind the Frontier: Indians in Eighteenth-Century Eastern Massachusetts, (University of Nebraska Press, 1996). He is completing another book on King Philip's War, to be published by Johns Hopkins University Press for general readers and American history survey courses. He has also published various articles in edited collections, encyclopedias, and journals including the Journal of American History and the William and Mary Quarterly. Prof. Mandell has received research fellowships from the National Endowment for the Humanities, Truman State University, the Massachusetts Historical Society, the Library Company of Philadelphia, American Antiquarian Society, Old Sturbridge Village, the National Trust for Historic Preservation, and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. He has served on the Organization of American Historians’ Committee on the Status of African American, Latino/a, Asian American, and Native American Historians (ALANA) and History; as a historical consultant for the Early Encounters in North America website and a forthcoming Gale website of Native American historical resources; and worked as a historical consultant for the Nipmuc Nation of central Massachusetts in their effort to obtain federal recognition. |