New Men: Manliness in Early America

Acknowledgments

| xi Acknowledgments This book could never have come together without the help of all those who suggested potential authors, submitted their work for consideration , or offered advice and support. I especially thank my editor, Deborah Gershenowitz, and the staff at New York University Press. I also acknowledge the financial support of the University Research Council at DePaul University . I am grateful to my students, colleagues in the departments of history and women’s and gender studies, and the staff at DePaul for giving me a place to continue to develop as a lifelong student of gender in early America. Finally, I would like to thank each of the authors for sharing their work. Thomas A. Foster ...