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DYKSTRA, NATALIE, Associate Professor (2000).

Education: B.A., Calvin College (1986); M.A., University of Wyoming (1992); Ph.D., University of Kansas (2000).

Interests: American Studies, 19th-Century American Literature, Autobiography, Women's History, Photography.

Selected Works: Articles on autobiography, photography, medical history, and the American West; also in progress is a book-length study of 19th-century American visual culture and the amateur photographer, Marian "Clover" Adams (under contract with Houghton Mifflin).

Distinctions: NEH Fellowship (2005-06); Lilly/Crossroads Grant (2004); White House Historical Association and OAH Research Fellow (2003-04); Ruth R. Miller Research Fellowship in Women's History, Massachusetts Historical Society (2000).