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- Professor
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Vaught, David Professor and Head
Positions
- Professor and Head, History, College of Arts and Sciences
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Overview
Publications
selected publications
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academic article
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Vaught, D.
(2018).
San Francisco Bay Area Sports: Golden Gate Athletics, Recreation, and Community. JOURNAL OF AMERICAN HISTORY.
105(1), 136-136.
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Vaught, D.
(2015).
Standing Their Ground: Small Farmers in North Carolina since the Civil War. Journal of Southern History.
81(2), 484-485.
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Vaught, D.
(2013).
Soft Soil, Black Grapes: The Birth of Italian Winemaking in California. JOURNAL OF AMERICAN HISTORY.
100(3), 884-885.
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Vaught, D.
(2013).
Will Rogers: A Political Life. Journal of Southern History.
79(1), 214-215.
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Vaught, D.
(2011).
From Tobacco Patch to Pitcher's Mound: Gaylord Perry, the Spitter, and Farm Life in Eastern North Carolina. Journal of Southern History.
77(4), 865-894.
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Vaught, D.
(2011).
Abner Doubleday, Marc Bloch, and the cultural significance of baseball in rural America. Agricultural History.
85(1), 1-20.
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Vaught, D
(2009).
Jacob's Well: A Case for Rethinking Family History. Agricultural History.
83(4), 542-543.
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Vaught, D
(2007).
Meals to come: A history of the future of food. American Historical Review.
112(4), 1231-1232.
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Vaught, D.
(2005).
Bailing wire & ganitiza: The true story of a family ranch near Ramah, New Mexico, 1905-1986. Agricultural History.
79(1), 124-125.
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Vaught, D.
(2004).
A tale of three land grants on the northern California borderlands. Agricultural History.
78(2), 140-154.
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Vaught, D.
(2004).
The king of California: J. G. Boswell and the making of a secret American empire. Business History Review.
78(1), 119-121.
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Vaught, D.
(2003).
A world of its own: Race, labor, and citrus in the making of greater Los Angeles, 1900-1970. American Historical Review.
108(1), 212-213.
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Vaught, D.
(2003).
After the gold rush: Replicating the rural midwest in the Sacramento Valley. Western Historical Quarterly.
34(4), 447-467.
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Vaught, D.
(2003).
Every farm a factory: The industrial ideal in American agriculture. Agricultural History.
77(4), 640-641.
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Vaught, D.
(2003).
Harvest Wobblies: The Industrial Workers of the World and agricultural laborers in the American West, 1905-1930. Western Historical Quarterly.
34(1), 94-95.
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Vaught, D
(2002).
American agriculture in the twentieth century: How it flourished and what it cost. Agricultural History.
76(4), 742-744.
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Vaught, D
(2002).
Industrial Cowboys: Miller & Lux and the transformation of the Far West, 1850-1920. Agricultural History.
76(3), 628-629.
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Vaught, D.
(2002).
Putah Creek: Water, land, wheat, and community in the Sacramento Valley in the 1850s. Agricultural History.
76(2), 326-337.
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Vaught, D
(2002).
The agrarian roots of pragmatism. Agricultural History.
76(1), 107-108.
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Vaught, D.
(2001).
Roots of reform: Farmers, workers, and the American state, 1877-1917. American Historical Review.
106(1), 177-178.
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Vaught, D.
(2001).
True gardens of the gods: Californian-Australian environmental reform, 1860-1930. Pacific Historical Review.
70(1), 135-137.
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Vaught, D
(2000).
State of the art-rural history, or why is there no rural history of California?. Agricultural History.
74(4), 759-774.
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Vaught, D.
(2000).
The fruits of natural advantage: Making the industrial countryside in California. Pacific Historical Review.
69(1), 118-119.
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Vaught, D
(1998).
Preserving the family farm: Women of history, community, and the foundations of agribusiness in the midwest, 1900-1940. Labor History (US).
39(4), 486-487.
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Vaught, D
(1998).
State of the art-rural history, or why is there no rural history of California?. Agricultural History.
72(4), 759-774.
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Vaught, D
(1998).
Alternative agriculture: A history, from the black death to the present day. Agricultural History.
72(4), 784-786.
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Vaught, D.
(1998).
From can see to can't: Texas cotton farmers on the southern prairies. JOURNAL OF AMERICAN HISTORY.
85(3), 1093-1094.
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Vaught, D
(1997).
Factories in the Field Revisited. Pacific Historical Review.
66(2), 149-184.
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Vaught, D
(1995).
"An Orchardist's Point of View": Harvest Labor Relations on a California Almond Ranch, 1892-1921. Agricultural History.
69(4), 563-591.
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Vaught, D.
(2018).
San Francisco Bay Area Sports: Golden Gate Athletics, Recreation, and Community. JOURNAL OF AMERICAN HISTORY.
105(1), 136-136.
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book
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Vaught, D.
(2012).
The farmers' game : Baseball in rural America. JHU Press.
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Vaught, D
(2010).
Teaching the Big Class Advice from a History Colleague. Bedford/St. Martin's.
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Vaught, D.
(2009).
After the gold rush: Tarnished dreams in the Sacramento Valley. JHU Press.
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Kyle, D. G., Fairbanks, R. B., Crepeau, R., Rader, B. G., Riess, S. A., Regalado, S. O., ... Vaught, D.
(2008).
Baseball in America and America in baseball
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Vaught, D
(2002).
Cultivating California Growers, Specialty Crops, and Labor, 1875-1920. JHU Press.
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Vaught, D.
(2012).
The farmers' game : Baseball in rural America. JHU Press.
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chapter
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Vaught, D.
(2013).
Transformations in Late Nineteenthcentury Rural California. A Companion to California History.
(pp. 215-229).
Wiley.
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Vaught, D.
(2013).
The perils of agriculture in Sacramentos untamed Hinterland. River City and Valley Life: An Environmental History of the Sacramento Region.
(pp. 103-116).
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Vaught, D
(2008).
Our players are mostly farmers: Baseball in rural California, 1850 to 1890. Baseball in America and America in Baseball.
(pp. 8-31).
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Vaught, D.
(2013).
Transformations in Late Nineteenthcentury Rural California. A Companion to California History.
(pp. 215-229).
Wiley.
Teaching
teaching activities
- HIST105 History Of The U S Instructor
- HIST106 History Of The U S Instructor
- HIST317 American Agri History Instructor
- HIST456 American Agri History Instructor
- HIST629 Research Methods Instructor
- HIST685 Directed Studies Instructor
- HIST691 Research Instructor
Works By Students
chaired theses and dissertations
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Abel, Joseph Anthony (2005-02). Opening the closed shop: the Galveston Longshoremen's Strike, 1920-1921.
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Keyworth, Matthew Jerrid (2009-05). Poverty, solidarity, and opportunity: the 1938 San Antonio pecan shellers' strike.
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Keyworth, Matthew Jerrid (2014-03). Cultures of Dissent: Comparing Populism in Kansas and Texas, 1854-1890.
Background
education and training
- Ph.D. in History, University of California, Davis - (Davis, California, United States) 1997
- M.A. in History, San Francisco State University - (San Francisco, California, United States) 1990
- B.A. in History, San Francisco State University - (San Francisco, California, United States) 1988
awards and honors
- University Professorships for Undergraduate Teaching Excellence, conferred by Texas A&M University - (College Station, Texas, United States), 2008
- Summer Stipends Awards, conferred by National Endowment for the Humanities - (Washington D.C., District of Columbia, United States), 2005
- Fellowships for University Teachers, conferred by National Endowment for the Humanities - (Washington D.C., District of Columbia, United States), 2001
Contact
first name
- David
has last name
- Vaught
mailing address
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Texas A&M University
History
4236 TAMU
College Station, TX 77843-4236
USA
Other
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- d-vaught@tamu.edu