Holly White
Adjunct Lecturer, History
Office:
Blair 365
Email:
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Regional Areas of Research:
Vast Early America, United States
Thematic Areas of Research:
Childhood and Youth; Age; Gender; Family
Bio
Holly N.S. White has a Ph.D. in American History from William & Mary (2017). She is a social and cultural historian who specializes in the history of childhood and youth, age, gender, and family in Vast Early America and the early United States. Currently, she serves as co-editor of the Journal of the History of Childhood and Youth. Her first book, "Negotiating American Childhood: Age-based Laws and the Illusion of Protection in the Early United States" is forthcoming from the University of Virginia Press. She has also co-edited a collection titled: Engaging Children in Vast Early America (Routledge, 2024)
