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EAS Miscellany is the digital companion to Early American Studies, a peer-reviewed journal encompassing North America and the Atlantic world to 1850.

The journal is sponsored by The McNeil Center for Early American Studies and published by Penn Press. Sponsored by The McNeil Center for Early American Studies at the University of Pennsylvania.

10/15/2026

Julia Linde's exhibit review of “The Doan Gang: Outlaws of the Revolution," at the Mercer Museum, examines the importance of nuance in historical narratives. Here, the audience is invited to be the judge: must people be deemed good or bad, or might there be space for both? https://tinyurl.com/332nwttf

10/13/2026

Read Ella Scalese's exhibit review of “America’s Founding” at the National Constitution Center in Philadelphia, PA. What can teapots, coins, and children’s toys teach us about the American Revolution? https://tinyurl.com/mt6jf9mm

10/08/2026

At the National Archives, America's past is displayed through visual records. The new exhibit, "The American Story," challenges misconceptions and invites visitors to reflect upon the nation at our 250th. Read Aaron Michael Hoggle's exhibit review: https://tinyurl.com/37tv8jst

10/06/2026

What can a 200-year-old museum tell us about the stories we've preserve and those we've yet to create? Aimee Newell reviews "Then, Now, Next: 200 Years and Counting" at the Connecticut Museum of Culture and History. https://tinyurl.com/3bxpcjts

10/02/2026

Remembering Susan E. Klepp (1943-2026), Daniel Richter writes, “in all our encounters, I had been struck by her quiet competence, her unflappable demeanor, and her ability to show up and get things done without drawing much attention to herself.” Read more here: https://tinyurl.com/kawbntfc

09/30/2026

Rosalind J. Beiler, Early American Studies co-editor, remembers Susan E. Klepp (1943-2026) as “amazing role model who I always seek to emulate when mentoring my own students and peers.” Read more here: https://tinyurl.com/4amkj7ze

09/28/2026

Billy Smith admired the scholarship of Susan Klepp (1943-2026), “particularly her book Revolutionary Conceptions, which demonstrated her ability to uncover intimate details of family life, sexuality, and the demographic transition to smaller families.” Read more here: https://tinyurl.com/5fcynyez

09/25/2026

“Why do you write the entire world in one sentence?,” Susan E. Klepp (1943-2026) once asked Jennifer Janofsky. Today, Jennifer still delivers the “same feedback word-for-word” to her own students. Read more here: https://tinyurl.com/4442shea

09/23/2026

Remembering Susan E. Klepp (1943-2026), Karin Wulf writes: “It’s a cliché to say that the historian’s life can be much too short, and we’re grateful for the work that lives on. But like so many cliches, it’s got just enough truth.” Read more here: https://tinyurl.com/3uksu5nh

09/21/2026

EAS: Miscellany was saddened to learn of the death of Susan E. Klepp, a historian of early American women and an active member of the McNeil Center for Early American Studies. We offer this collection of tributes in her honor: https://tinyurl.com/3uksu5nh

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