Professor
Interim Associate Dean, College of Liberal Arts
CONTACT:
E-mail: jmleone@mtsu.edu
Phone: (615) 898-5580
Office Location: Todd Hall, Room 231
MTSU Box 217
Murfreesboro, TN 37132
TEACHING FIELDS:American Women's History; History of Education; 20th Century U.S. History
COURSES:
History 2010/20 -- American Survey; History 3010, "Historian's Craft"; History 4780/5780,
"Women in America Since 1890"; History 6020, "Seminar in Research and Writing"; History
3030, "Topics in African-American History"; History 6230/7230, "Seminar in American
Women's History"
RESEARCH INTERESTS:
Women Reformers during the Progressive era, esp. Methodist women of the Woman's Missionary
Council
OUTSIDE INTERESTS/PUBLIC SERVICE:
Chair of Education Foundation of American Association of University Women--Murfreesboro
Branch
PUBLICATIONS AND OTHER CREATIVE WORKS:
editor, Middle Tennessee State University, A Centennial Legacy, Twin Oaks Press, 2011
"Integrating the AAUW"--The Historian; reviews and encyclopedia articles
"Practical Religion: Women Reformers of the Southern Methodist Episcopal Church, South"--under
review
WORK IN PROGRESS:
EDUCATION:
M.A., Mankato State University, Minnesota
Ph.D., Ohio State University