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Ellen Litwicki

  • Professor and Chair
    Ph.D., University of Virginia, 1992

  • E332 Thompson Hall
    Office Phone: 716/673-3277
    E-mail: ellen.litwicki@fredonia.edu

Specializes in American cultural history and the Gilded Age/Progressive Era

Teaches the following courses:

  • Hist 106 U.S. History since 1877
  • Hist 201 Doing History
  • Hist/Amst 215 Holidays and American Cultures
  • Hist 330 Industrial America, 1880-1920
  • Hist 338 19th Century American Culture
  • Hist 339 20th Century American Culture
  • Hist 353 U.S. Consumer Culture
  • Hist 490 Public History Internship

Research

Research focuses on the history and significance of American cultural rituals of the late nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Previous project was a history of American holidays. Current project is a cultural history of gift giving in the United States.



History Department
E332 Thompson Hall   |   Fredonia, NY 14063
Phone: 716/673-3277   |   Fax: 716/673-3332
 
For information, e-mail the department secretary, Lisa Schrantz

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