Margaret Creighton

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Margaret S. Creighton is an American historian, writer, and professor emerita at Bates College in Maine.

She is the author of many articles, essays and several award-winning books including Rites and Passages: The Experience of American Whaling, 1830-1870 (1995), The Colors of Courage: Gettysburg's Forgotten History: Immigrants, Women, And African Americans in the Civil War's Defining Battle (2005),[1] The Electrifying Fall of Rainbow City: Spectacle and Assassination at the 1901 World's Fair (2016),[2] and with Lisa Norling edited the collection Iron Men, Wooden Women: Gender and Seafaring in the Atlantic World, 1700-1920 (1996).[3][4]

Creighton has taught courses at Bates College on the American Civil War, women's and gender history, and historical methods. Additionally, she has taught a course on the cultural history of the Boston Red Sox.[5]

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  1. ^ MARGARET S. CREIGHTON. The Colors of Courage: Gettysburg's ... https://academic.oup.com/ahr/article/111/1/180/133575
  2. ^ The Electrifying Fall of Rainbow City: Spectacle and Assassination (2016)...https://books.google.com/books?isbn=0393247511
  3. ^ Creighton, Margaret S.; Norling, Lisa (1996). Iron Men, Wooden Women. Johns Hopkins University Press. ISBN 978-0-8018-5160-5.
  4. ^ "Margaret S. Creighton | History | Bates College". www.bates.edu. Archived from the original on 2011-12-21.
  5. ^ "Margaret S. Creighton | History | Bates College". www.bates.edu. Archived from the original on 2011-12-21.

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