2115 Francis Scott Key
University of Maryland
College Park, MD 20742
phone: 301-405-4270
fax: 301-314-9399
Email: ridgway@umd.edu

           Professor Ridgway has published one monograph and co-authored other books. He has published a number of articles, and contributed to biographical dictionaries in his field. He has served on the Book Prize Committee of the Society for the Historians of the Early Republic, organized panels at historical conventions, and organized and participated in a number of summer teaching institutes. Professor Ridgway served on the Editorial Board of Historical Methods Newsletter from 1973 to 1979. He has received grants from NEH, the Library Company of Philadelphia, the Newberry Library, the Social Science Research Council, and the GRB. He is currently working on a monograph on the Alien and Seditions Act crisis in the 1790s.
            Dr. Ridgway currently serves as the Associate Chair of the Department of History.

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