Joseph M. Hall, Jr.

Joseph McLean Hall, Jr. is a professor, writer, and historian at Bates College in Lewiston, Maine where he specializes in early modern American and Atlantic history, particularly focusing on Native American, European, and environmental interactions from the North American colonial period to the present. He is a nationally recognized historian for his research in Native American history and in addition to his work in academia, he often writes articles that contribute to newspapers and gives presentations to public audiences.[1][2][3][4] At Bates, Hall is currently the chair of the Environmental Studies program and is an associate professor in the history department.[5] Hall also received 2009 Kroepsch Award for Excellence in Teaching and the honor of delivering the 2018 Convocation address at Bates.[6][7]

Professor Joseph Hall delivers the 2018 Convocation Address at Bates College.

Hall is originally from Newport, Rhode Island and received his B.A. at Amherst College (1991) and his M.A. (1995) and Ph.D. (2001) at the University of Wisconsin–Madison.[8] He is the author of many articles, essays, and popular books including Zamumo’s Gifts: Indian-European Exchange in the Colonial Southeast (2012)[9] and Making an Indian People: Creek Formation in the Colonial Southeast, 1590-1735 (2001).[10] His works have been positively reviewed and cited in peer reviewed historical journals such as The Journal of Southern History,[11] The Florida Historical Quarterly,[12] The William and Mary Quarterly, and Maine History.[13][14][15]

Hall teaches a diversity of history courses at Bates that are cross-listed in the Africana, American Studies, and/or Environmental Studies programs.[16]

Current Courses

  • HIST 140 ~ Origins of New Nations, 1500-1820
  • INDS 211 ~ United States Environmental History
  • HIST 241 ~ The Age of the American Revolution, 1763-1800
  • AM/HI 244 ~ Native American History
  • HIST 249 ~ Colonial North America
  • HIST 294 ~ The Revolutionary Black Atlantic, 1770-1840
  • AF/HI 301E ~ African Slavery in the Americas
  • ES/HI 301M ~ New England: Environment and History
  • HIST s28 ~ Wabanaki History in Maine

References
  1. "Joseph Hall: Auburn's indigenous history". February 24, 2019.
  2. "Bates professor to discuss Wabanaki place names at AHS annual meeting | Twin City Times". twincitytimes.com.
  3. Picard, Larissa Vigue (April 13, 2021). "History, Geography, and Indigenous Lives: A Conversation Between Lisa Brooks and Joe Hall | Brunswick Downtown Association".
  4. "Shaping the Maine Landscape: Wabanaki in Casco Bay | Falmouth ME". www.falmouthme.org.
  5. "Faculty | Environmental Studies | Bates College".
  6. https://www.bates.edu/news/2009/02/26/joseph-hall-jr/
  7. "Convocation 2018 remarks: Associate Professor of History Joseph Hall". September 7, 2018.
  8. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2018-09-18. Retrieved 2018-09-18.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  9. Joseph M. Hall, Jr., Zamumo’s Gifts: Indian-European Exchange in the Colonial Southeast (University of Pennsylvania Press, 2012), http://www.upenn.edu/pennpress/book/14664.html
  10. Joseph M. Hall, Jr., Making an Indian People: Creek Formation in the Colonial Southeast, 1590-1735 (University of Wisconsin–Madison, 2001) https://books.google.com/books?id=-KGGAAAAMAAJ
  11. Stern, Jessica Ross, "Zamumo's Gifts: Indian-European Exchange in the Colonial Southeast," The Journal of Southern History; Athens Vol. 77, Iss. 1, (Feb 2011): 132-133
  12. "Zamumo's Gifts: Indian-European Exchange in the Colonial Southeast by Joseph M. Hall Jr.", Review by: Daniel Murphree , Linford D. Fisher, The Florida Historical Quarterly, Vol. 89, No. 2 (Fall 2010), pp. 252-254 (3 pages), Published By: Florida Historical Society, accessible on https://www.jstor.org/stable/29765168
  13. The William and Mary Quarterly, Vol. 71, No. 4 (October 2014), pp. 611-631 (21 pages), Published By: Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture
  14. Joseph Hall, “Glimpses of Roanoke, Visions of New Mexico, and Dreams of Empire in the Mixed-Up Memories of Gerónimo de La Cruz,” The William and Mary Quarterly 72, no. 2 (2015): 323, https://doi.org/10.5309/willmaryquar.72.2.0323.
  15. Joseph Hall, "Was the “S” for Silent?: The Maine Indian Land Claims and Senator Edmund S. Muskie," Maine History 50, 1 (2016): 4-29, https://digitalcommons.library.umaine.edu/mainehistoryjournal/vol50/iss1/2.
  16. "Courses | History | Bates College".
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