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Page Putnam Miller
Distinguished Visiting Lecturer
Office: 245 Gambrell Hall
(803) 777-5195
MillerPP@gwm.sc.edu
Education:
Ph.D. University of Maryland (1979)
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Teaches one course a year, “Cultural Institutions, Memory, and Politics,” a graduate seminar
that draws on her twenty years experience in Washington, DC as the lobbyist for the historical
profession.
This course fulfills requirements for all of the public history tracks and for a minor
field for the MA and PhD programs. In 2003 Oxford University Press published
her Landmarks of American Women’s History.
Current Activities:
I Recently completed a three year term on the Executive Board of the Organization of American
Historians; In July 2004 spoke at the Regional OAH meeting in Atlanta on a panel on the
Reconstruction History Initiative in Beaufort County; In November 2004 appeared on a panel
at the Baltimore annual meeting of the National Council of Social Studies on Teaching with
Historic Places; and in March 2005 will be the keynote speaker for a conference at Arizona
State University for a collaborative of representatives of Women’s Historical Sites.
My current research interests include the Reconstruction period in Beaufort County and
I am writing a history of Fripp Island, South Carolina.
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