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Kathleen DuVal

Associate Professor & Director of Undergraduate Studies

466 Hamilton Hall
Campus Box 3195
Chapel Hill, NC 27599-3195
919-962-5545 (phone)
duval@email.unc.edu

B.A., Stanford University, 1992
Ph.D., University of California, Davis, 2001

Curriculum Vitae

Research Interests

Kathleen DuVal’s research focuses on early America, particularly cross-cultural relations on North American borderlands. She researches and writes about how various American Indian, European, and African men and women interacted from the sixteenth through early nineteenth centuries. She is currently writing a book on the American Revolution on the Gulf Coast titled “Independence Lost.”

Courses Offered (as schedules allow)

For current course listings, consult the Directory of Classes.

  • HIST 110 (Also AMST)  Native North America
  • HIST 127  United States History to 1865
  • HIST 395  Cultural Identities in Colonial North America
  • HIST 490  Race in Early America
  • HIST 561  The American Colonial Experience
  • HIST 564  Revolution and Nation-Making in America, 1763–1815
  • HIST 574  Spanish Borderlands in North America
  • HIST 691&692  Honors in History
  • HIST 831  Readings in Early American History

Graduate Students Advised by Kathleen DuVal