
Jessica Blake
Assistant Professor
237A Himes Hall
Courses Taught
US History to 1865, Black Atlantic, Colonial America
Current Research Interests
Colonial North America, material culture, slavery and freedom
Education
PhD, ¾Å¾Å¸£ÀûÍø of California at Davis, 2019
MA, ¾Å¾Å¸£ÀûÍø of California at Davis, 2014
BA, Smith College, 2007
Awards/Honors
NEH Summer Stipend, 2023
Dissertation Fellowship, Winterthur Museum & Library, 2017
Dissertation Fellowship, Library Company of Philadelphia, 2016
Dissertation Fellowship, McNeil Center for Early American Studies, 2015-16