Faculty
Christopher Capozzola
Recent Publications

Uncle Sam Wants You: World War I and the Making of the Modern American Citizen (New York: Oxford University Press, 2008).

"From Harlem to the Rhine: New Perspectives on African-American Military Service in World War I." New York History 87 (Summer 2006): 365-377.

"Thomas Dixon's War Prayers." Mark Twain Studies 2 (October 2006):61-65.

"Frederic Church and the Landscapes of Victorian America." New England Quarterly 79 (September 2006): 477-484.

"Jacob Lawrence: Historian." Rethinking History 10 (June 2006): 291-295.

"A Rough Draft: Selective Service in the Women's History Classroom." Journal of Women's History 17 (December 2005): 148-153.

"Life and Limb: Pain, Capitalism, and Citizenship in Industrializing America." Georgetown Law Journal 93 (August 2005): 2037-2065.

"'It Makes You Want to Believe in the Country': Celebrating the American Bicentennial in an Age of Limits." In Beth Bailey and David Farber, eds., America in the Seventies (Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 2004).

"Empire as a Way of Life: Gender, Culture, and Power in New Histories of U.S. Imperialism." Journal of the Gilded Age and Progressive Era 1 (October 2002): 367-377.

"The Only Badge Needed Is Your Patriotic Fervor: Vigilance, Coercion, and the Law in World War I America." Journal of American History 88 (March 2002): 1354-1382.

"Wandergeist: Placing Fritz Vogt in the History of German Immigration." In W. Parker Hayes, Jr., ed., Drawn Home: Fritz Vogt's Rural America, exhibition catalogue (Cooperstown, N.Y.: Fenimore Art Museum, 2002), pp. 41-53.

"A Very American Epidemic: Memory Politics and Identity Politics in the AIDS Memorial Quilt, 1985-1993." Radical History Review no. 82 (Winter 2002): 91-109. Reprinted in Van Gosse and Richard Moser, eds., The World the Sixties Made: Politics and Culture in Recent American (Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 2003), pp. 219-241.

"John Singer Sargent: The Man Who Illuminated the Gilded Age?" American Quarterly 52 (September 2000): 514-532.