Expertise Database

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Jennifer Black
Associate Professor of History and Government, Misericordia University (2020-current) (Bio)
history of advertising and consumer culture, material and visual culture, cultural history, 19th c. US, Consumer Culture, Business fraud
Twitter@blackjen1
Mandy Cooper
University of North Carolina, Greensboro (Bio)
Business History, Legal History, 19th c. US, American women's history, Slavery, emotions, political history, cultural history, Business-Government Relations, family business
Twitter@ML_Cooper
Sophie Heath
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Clyde Companies, Inc. (corporation) (Bio)
archaeology, cultural history, Native Americans, Architecture, American History, Business and Culture, American women's history, Business History, African-American History, oral history

Maria Kaj
California State University, East Bay (Bio)
Accounting, Sport & Business, Early Modern Europe, cultural history

Danielle La Scala
De Montfort University (Bio)
food history, food studies, History of Consumption, cultural history, history of advertising and consumer culture, History of Globalization, British business, Modern Britain, Supermarkets, American Consumer Culture
Twitter@DanielleaScala