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Evan P Haefeli
Assistant Professor
Columbia University
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Biography
Education
Ph.D. – Princeton University 2000
B.A. – Hampshire College 1992
Current Departmental Service
Undergraduate Education Committee
Interests and Research
Evan Haefeli, assistant professor, specializes in colonial America and Native American history. His current work is on the origins of religious toleration in colonial America . His interests include religion, politics, cross-cultural relations, comparative colonialism, frontier studies, witchcraft, warfare, the slave trade, and the history of the book in the early modern Atlantic World.
Affiliations
American Society for Ethnohistory
American Historical Association
Omohundro Institute for Early American History and Culture
American Association for Netherlandic Studies
Friends of New Netherland
French Colonial Historical Society
Organization of American Historians
American Society for Church History
Pennsylvania Historical Association
New York Historical Society
Courses
American Beginnings
Revolutionary America
Native American History
The Age of Exploration
Early American Religious History
Awards
New England Historical Association Book Award for Captors and Captives – 2004
Merit Award, American Association for State and Local History for Captors and Captives – 2004
Richard L. Morton Award, Institute for Early American History and Culture – 1995
Harold L. Peterson Award, Eastern National Parks & Monument Association – 1995
Best Essay Award, Society of Colonial Wars – 1995
Selected Publications
Books
Captors and Captives: The 1704 French and Indian Raid on Deerfield
Captive Histories: English, French, and Native Narratives of the1704 Deerfield Raid
Scholarly Articles
A Scandalous Minister in a Divided Community: Ulster County in Leisler's Rebellion, 1689-1691. Evan Haefeli. New York History, 88, pp. 357-90, 2007
“On First Contact and Apotheosis: Manitou and Men in North America,” in Ethnohistory 54: 3, pp. 407-443, 2007
“Jesuits, Huguenots, and the Apocalypse: The Origins of America’s First French Book,” in Proceedings of the American Antiquarian Society, Vol. 116 Part 1, pp. 59-119, 2006
“The Revolt of the Long Swede: Transatlantic Hopes and Fears on the Delaware, 1669,” in Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography 80:2, pp. 137-180, 2006
“The Redeemed Captive as Recurrent Seller: Politics and Publication, 1707-1854,” in New England Quarterly 77:3, pp. 341-367, 2004
“The Pennsylvania Difference: Religious Diversity on the Delaware before 1683,” in Early American Studies 1:1, pp. 28-60, 2003
“Ransoming New England Captives in New France,” in French Colonial History 1, pp. 113-128, 2002
“Leislerians in Boston: Some Rare Dutch Correspondence,” in De Haelve Maen 73:4, pp. 77-81, 2000
“Revisiting The Redeemed Captive: New Perspectives on the 1704 Attack on Deerfield,” in The William and Mary Quarterly, 52:1, pp. 3-46, 1995
Reprinted in After King Philip's War: Presence and Persistence in Indian New England, pp. 29
71, 1997
“Wattanummon’s World: Personal and Tribal Identity in the Algonquian Diaspora, c.1660-1712,” in
Papers of the 25th Algonquian Conference, pp. 25-46, 1994
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