| BRIEF VITA
Education:
B.A., University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN,
1988; M.A., Ohio University, 1991; Ph.D., University of Delaware,
Newark, DE, 2001.
Awards and Honors:
The Julia Cherry Spruill Publication
Prize, 2005, presented by the Southern Association of Women Historians
for The Great Southern Babylon: Sex, Race, and Respectability in New
Orleans, 1865-1920
Wilbur Owen Sypherd Prize for the outstanding doctoral dissertation in the Humanities, University of Delaware, 2001
Notable Articles:
"Poverty
is the New Prostitution: Race, Poverty, and Public Housing in
Post-Katrina New Orleans," The Journal of American History,
December, 2007
"
'A Notorious Attraction': Sex and Tourism in New Orleans, 1897-1917,"
Southern Journeys: Tourism, History, and Culture in the Modern South,
University of Alabama Press, 2003
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