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Name: |
Dr. David Mitchell |
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Adjunct Faculty of History |
| Education:
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Ph.D. in American History, Auburn University, Auburn, Ala. B.S. in Public Administration, Samford University, Birmingham, Ala.
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| Office: |
356 Bancroft Hall |
| Phone: |
803/323-4676 |
| E-mail: |
mitchelld@winthrop.edu |
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| Area(s):
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New South, Religion in Southern Culture, Race and Identity, Populism/Progressivism, Southern Labor and Industrialization, Immigration, The New Deal
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Dr. David Mitchell specializes in the intersection of race, class, and religious history in the late 19th- and early 20th-century U.S. South. His dissertation is entitled "Reconstructing Religious Identity: Southern Baptists and Anti-Catholicism, 1870-1920." He teaches classes in African-American History, Religion in African-American History, American Labor History, both sections of American history, World Civilizations, and The Human Experience.