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2018 Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement Award

“Professor Turns Trove of Letters into Book,” Providence Journal, November 29, 2013.

"Britain Honors Bryant Graduate,” Providence Journal, October 30, 2013.

"Holiday Spam cooked in butter on R.I.'s homefront". Providence Journal.December 7, 2011

"Found in a Library Basement: Letters Home From World War II Soldiers".The Chronicle of Higher Education. June 29, 2009

National Public Radio's "All Things Considered" Interview, June 6, 2009

"Bryant students, faculty gather for a presentation of letters written by WWII alumni". Providence Journal. April 28, 2009.

"Voices From the Past," Providence Journal, December 24, 2008

"On drawing with joy, that black line for the Obama-Biden ticket,"Providence Journal, November 12, 2008

This I Believe Rhode Island, “War Women,” WRNI, November 28, 2007

Featured on RI-PBS television show, "The Rhode Island Women of World War II," September 23, 24, 2007 and November 11, 2007

Recipient, 2007 Lifetime Achievement Award in the Humanities, Rhode Island Council for the Humanities, October 15, 2007

Rhode Island Council for the Humanities Press Release, August 16, 2007

Featured on “Amazing Women,” WPRO Radio, “Women and War,” Providence, RI, July 1, 2007 (www.amazingwomenri.com)

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Featured on “Not Your Classroom,” WRNI Public Radio, “WW II Era Personal Letters,” Providence, RI, January 26, 29, 2007

Journal of Military History book review of An American Heroine, January 2007

Featured on “Fordham Conversations,” WFUV Public Radio, “An American Heroine in the French Resistance,” Fordham University, August 5, 2006

Emory Magazine book review of An American Heroine, summer 2006

Providence Journal book review of An American Heroine, July 30, 2006

St. Petersburg Times feature article about An American Heroine, July 24, 2006

St. Petersburg Times book review of An American Heroine, July 23, 2006

New Yorker book review of An American Heroine, June 26, 2006

Featured in '3 writers explore efforts and common ground of war'. Providence Journal article, April 15, 2006

Fordham University Press news release, March 2006

Bryant University news release, March 2006

Featured in 'Hearing Voices: These historians include everyone'. Providence Journal, November 2, 2005

Featured in 'Letters from the Home Front'. San Antonia Press, August 16, 2005

Featured in 'Letters discuss fallout of atomic bomb'. Providence Journal article, August, 13, 2005

Featured in the 'Scholar of American Women & World War II on the 60th Anniversary of the War's End'. Academy Communications, August 4, 2005