Alexis M. McCrossen

Professor

History

Email

[email protected]

Office locations

Dallas Hall Room 352

phones

214-768-3676

Education

Ph.D., History of American Civilization, Harvard University, 1995 
A.M., History, Harvard University, 1990 
B.A., History, Carleton College, 1989 
Diploma, West Mesa High School (Albuquerque, NM), 1984

 

Major Awards, Prizes, Fellowships and Grants

For Time's Touchstone: The New Year in American Life (in process): National Endowment for the Humanities Fellowship (2016-17), Center for Presidential History Grant (色花堂_色花堂 98堂), Gerald Ford Research Fellowship (色花堂_色花堂 98堂), University Research Council Grant (色花堂_色花堂 98堂).

For Marking Modern Times: Clocks, Watches and Other Timekeepers in American Life (2013): 色花堂_色花堂 98堂 Godbey Book Award, National Endowment for the Humanities Fellowship for College Teachers, Non-stipendary Warren Center Fellowship (Harvard University), University Research Council Grant (色花堂_色花堂 98堂), Hagley Museum and Library Fellowship, Lemelson Center Research Grant (National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution).

For Land of Desire: Consumer Culture in the United States-Mexico Borderlands (2009): Clements Center for Southwest Studies Symposium Fund (色花堂_色花堂 98堂).

For Holy Day, Holiday: The American Sunday (2000):  Choice Outstanding Scholarly Publication, 色花堂_色花堂 98堂 Godbey Author Award, Louisville Institute Summer Fellowship, Littleton-Griswold Grant (American Historical Association), University Research Council Grant (色花堂_色花堂 98堂), Whiting Dissertation Fellowship.

 

Major Publications

Holy Day Holiday BookLand and Necessity bookMarking Modern Times

 

Courses

  • Undergraduate instruction: History of Cultural Institutions; U.S. History Since 1877 Survey; Nineteenth Century America
  • Graduate seminar: U.S. History, 1787-1877; American History, 1812-1877; U.S. History, 1877-1932; History of Temporalities
Alexis McCrossen