UNIVERSITY EDUCATION
University of California, Santa Barbara Ph.D. 1984-1989
University of California, Santa Barbara M.A. 1983-1984
University of California, Santa Barbara B.A. 1978-1982
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
1994-present: Augustana College, Associate Professor
1988-1994: Augustana College, Assistant Professor
1988: University of California, Santa Barbara, Instructor
1987: Westmont College, Instructor
PUBLICATIONS
Articles or Monograph Entries:
Michael J. Mullin, "Francis Parkman in American Literature," in Dictionary
of Literary Biography: Nineteenth Century American Western Writers,
Robert L. Gale, volume editor (Detroit: Bruccoli Clark Layman, 1997).
------------ "Dunmore's War," in Great Events from History: North
America, revised edition, (Pasadena: Salem Press, 1997), Frank
N. Magill, editor.
----------- "The Albany Congress of 1754," in Great Events from
History: North America, revised edition, (Pasadema: Salem Press,
1997), Frank N. Magill, editor.
--------- "Robert Rogers' Ponteach: or the Savages in America,"
in I Found it at the JCB (Providence: John Carter Brown Library,
1996).
---------- "The Northern Frontier 1500-1763," in Colonial Wars of
North America 1512-1763 (New York: Garland Publishers, 1996), Alan
Gallay, editor.
----------- "The Colonial Indian Trade," in Colonial Wars of North
America 1512-1763 (New York: Garland Publishers, 1996), Alan Gallay,
editor.
----------- "Indian Presents in Colonial America," in Colonial Wars
of North America 1512-1763 (New York: Garland Publishers, 1996), Alan
Gallay, editor.
----------- "Francis Parkman," in Encyclopedia of the American West
(New York: Macmillan Publishing Company, 1996), Charles Philips and
Alan Alexrod, editors.
----------- "Indian-white relations--English colonial," in Ready
Reference: American Indians, (Pasadena: Salem Press, 1995) Harvey Markowitz,
consulting editor.
----------- "Beaver Wars (1640-1685)," in Ready Reference: American
Indians, (Pasadena: Salem Press, 1995) Harvey Markowitz, consulting
editor.
----------- "Battle of Saybrook (1636-1737)," in Ready Reference:
American Indians, (Pasadena: Salem Press, 1995) Harvey Markowitz, consulting
editor.
----------- "Paxton Riots (1763)," in Ready Reference: American
Indians, (Pasadena: Salem Press, 1995) Harvey Markowitz, consulting
editor.
----------- "Royal Proclamation of 1763," in Ready Reference: American
Indians, (Pasadena: Salem Press, 1995) Harvey Markowitz, consulting
editor.
----------- "Treaty of Fort Stanwix (1784)," in Ready Reference:
American Indians, (Pasadena: Salem Press, 1995) Harvey Markowitz, consulting
editor.
----------- "William Johnson's Reliance on the Six Nations Iroquois
at the End of the Anglo-Indian War of 1763-65," American Indian Culture
and Research Journal, 17:4 (1993).
----------- "Conflict and Consensus: William Johnson and the Mohawks,"
American Indian Quarterly, 17:3 (1993).
----------- "William Steward," in Statesmen Who Changed the World
(Westport: Greenwood Press, 1993), Frank W. Thackeray and John E. Findling,
editors.
----------- "The Albany Congress and Colonial Confederation," Mid-America,
72:2 (1990).
----------- "Michael Cresap," in American National Biography
(forthcoming, Oxford University Press).
----------- "George Croghan," in American National Biography
(forthcoming, Oxford University Press).
Full Length Manuscripts:
Michael J. Mullin, editor, Charles Thomson and his Enquiry into the
Alienation of the Delaware and Shawanese Nations (under revision
for University of Nebraska Press).
-----------, “Sir William Johnson, Indian relations, and British Policy,
1744-1774," (Phd dissertation, 1989).
Book Reviews:
Michael J. Mullin, “The Iroquois in the War of 1812,” by Carl Benn,
The American Indian Culture and Research Journal (24:2).
------------ “Fur Traders from New England: The Boston Men in the North
Pacific, 1787-1800,” Briton C. Busch and Barry M. Gough, editors, The
American Indian Culture and Research Journal (23:4).
------------ "The Fox Wars: The Mesquakie Challenge to New France,"
by R. David Edmunds and Joseph L. Peyser. American Indian Quarterly
(19:4).
------------- "Life and Death in Mohawk Country," by Bruce E. Johansen.
American Indian Quarterly (19:4).
------------- "We Were Not the Savages..." by Daniel N. Paul. American
Indian Quarterly (19:4).
------------- "Commoners, Tribute, and Chiefs: The Development of Algonquian
Culture in the Potomac Valley," by Stephen R. Potter. Pennsylvania Magazine
of History and Biography (CXIX:1/2).
------------ "A Long and Terrible Shadow: white values, native rights
in the Americas 1492-1992," by Thomas R. Berger. American Indian
Culture and Research Journal (17:3).
------------ "Out of the Wilderness: The Emergence of an American Identity
in Colonial New England," by John Canup. American Indian Culture and
Research Journal (15:1).
------------ "The Iroquois Book of Rites, and Hale on the Iroquois,"
by H.E. Hale. American Indian Culture and Research Journal
(14:3).
------------ "Indian Education in the American Colonies, 1607-1783,"
by Margaret Connell Szasz. The Journal of American History (76:4).
------------, "Empire of Fortune: Crowns, Colonies & Tribes in
the Seven Years War in America," by Francis Jennings. The Pacific Historical
Review (LVIII:2).
------------ "The Indian Rights Association: The Herbert Welsh Years,
1882-1904" by William T. Hagan. The Pacific Historian (XXX:1).
------------ "New Worlds for the Old: Reports from the New World and
Their Effect on the Development of Social Thought in Europe 1500-1800"
by William Brandon. American Indian Quarterly (XII:1).
------------ "The Cherokee Ghost Dance: Essays on the Southeastern
Indians 1789-1861" by William G. McLoughlin. American Indian Culture
and Research Journal (9:3).
TEACHING AWARDS
1998 Vernon and Mildred Niebuhr Faculty Excellence Award
CONFERENCE PARTICIPANT
American Society for Ethnohistory, Minneapolis, 1998
Northern Great Plains History Conference, Sioux Falls, 1998
American Historical Association, Pacific Coast Branch Meeting, San
Diego, 1998
Dakota History Conference, Sioux Falls, 1998
Dakota History Conference, Sioux Falls, 1996
Great Lakes History Conference, Grand Rapids,1995
American Society for Ethnohistory, Tempe, 1994
Northern Great Plains History Conference, Minneapolis, 1994
Dakota History Conference, Sioux Falls, 1994
Missouri Valley History Conference, Omaha, 1994
Great Lakes History Conference, Grand Rapids, 1993
Dakota History Conference, Sioux Falls, 1993
American Society for Ethnohistory, Salt Lake City, 1992
Missouri Valley History Conference, Omaha, 1992
American Historical Association, Pacific Coast Branch Meeting, Kona,
1991
Missouri Valley History Conference, Omaha, 1991
Missouri Valley History Conference, Omaha, 1990
Phi Alpha Theta Conference, Vermillion, 1990
American Historical Association, San Francisco, 1989
Northern Great Plains History Conference, St. Cloud, 1989
SCHOLARSHIPS, FELLOWSHIPS and PRIZES
1996 Augustana College Research and Scholarly Activity Grant-- Faculty
Research Award, Newberry Library and British Museum
1995 Augustana College Research and Scholarly Activity Grant--Faculty
Research Award, Huntington Library
1992 National Endowment for the Humanities Workshop, Newberry
Library
1991 Augustana College Research and Scholarly Activity Grant--Student-Mentor
Project
1990 National Endowment for the Humanities, Summer Stipend, Newberry
Library
1990 Augustana College Student-Mentor Grant
1989 University of California, Santa Barbara, Wilbur R. Jacobs
Award to outstanding graduate student in American history
1988 John Carter Brown Library Fellowship
1987-88 University of California, Santa Barbara, History Department
Fellowship
1987 University of California, Santa Barbara, Academic Senate Award
1987 University of California Humanities Grant