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Dr. Jeff Stone

Adjunct Instructor in History

Phone

     573.875.7746

Email

     jstone3495@bryan.edu

Academic Degrees

  • Ph.D. History & Philosophy of Education and Higher Education Administration, University of Kansas, 2002.
  • M.A. History, Fort Hays State University, 1990 
  • B.A. American Studies, Sterling College, 1988

Professional Associations

  • History of Education Society
  • The Sloan Consortium
  • Society of Philosophy and History of Education

Selected Publications

  • Stone, Jeff C.  Slavery, Southern Culture, and Education in Little Dixie, Missouri, 1820-1860.  New York:  Routledge (March 2006). 
  • Stone, Jeff C.  “The Learning of Liberty:  Slavery and the Role of Christian Education in Little Dixie, Missouri, 1820 to 1860,” in the Journal of Philosophy and History of Education, Vol. 55 September 2005.

Presentations

  • “Educational Implications from the life of Henry Clay Bruce:  Slave, Ex-Slave, and the New Man” presented to the Midwest Scholars Conference, Indianapolis, IN, February, 2008.
  • “The Farm as an Educator:  The Master-Slave Relationship in Antebellum Missouri” presented to the Midwest Scholars Conference, Indianapolis, IN, February 23, 2007.
  • “The Learning of Liberty:  Slavery and the Role of Christian Education in Little Dixie, Missouri, 1820 to 1860” presented to the Society of Philosophy and History of Education, Oklahoma City, OK, September 25, 2004.
  • “Choices and Significance:  Questions our Christian Youth Face in Historical Perspective,” presented to the Grain Valley Christian Church, Grain Valley, MO, March 7, 2004.
  • “Slavery and Traditions in Central Missouri, 1820-1860” presented to the Grain Valley Historical Society, Grain Valley, MO, September 24, 2003.

Topics of Expertise

  • History of Slavery in America
  • Colonial and Revolutionary America
  • History and Philosophy of Education
  • History of the American West