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Presbyterian Historical Society Announces the 2004 Research Fellowship Program Recipients The Presbyterian Historical Society is pleased to announce the following research fellowship recipients for 2004: Richard J. Bell, Harvard University, “Daily Lifting the Poisoned Bowl: Reform and Suicide in the Early Republic”; James F. Findlay, Jr., Professor Emeritus, University of Rhode Island, “A History of the National Council of Churches of Christ in America 1974-2004: An Exploratory Essay”; Sean Michael Lucas, Covenant Theological Seminary, St. Louis, Missouri, “For a Continuing Presbyterian Church: Conservative Dissent in the Presbyterian Church in the United States, 1924-1974”; and Karen Fisher Younger, Pennsylvania State University, “Female Colonization Supporters in Antebellum America.” The Research Fellowship Program at the Presbyterian Historical Society is designed to encourage faculty, independent researchers, and students to use and publish from the society's holdings. This year the program awarded four $3000 grants for travel, lodging expenses, photocopying, and other research expenses. Applicants must demonstrate a need to work in the society's collections for a minimum of one week and a maximum of one month. Applications are accepted from persons whose normal place of residence is farther away than a seventy-five mile radius of Philadelphia. The grants are open to researchers in all fields of study, including history, American studies, women's studies, mission history, architecture, and ecumenism. Fellows are encouraged to adapt their research for publication in the Journal of Presbyterian History.
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