Margaret S. Creighton is an American historian, writer, and professor emerita at Bates College in Maine.
She is the author of many articles, essays and several award-winning books including Rites and Passages: The Experience of American Whaling, 1830-1870 (1995), The Colors of Courage: Gettysburg's Forgotten History: Immigrants, Women, And African Americans in the Civil War's Defining Battle (2005),MARGARET S. CREIGHTON. The Colors of Courage: Gettysburg's ... https://academic.oup.com/ahr/article/111/1/180/133575 The Electrifying Fall of Rainbow City: Spectacle and Assassination at the 1901 World's Fair (2016),The Electrifying Fall of Rainbow City: Spectacle and Assassination (2016)...https://books.google.com/books?isbn=0393247511 and with Lisa Norling edited the collection Iron Men, Wooden Women: Gender and Seafaring in the Atlantic World, 1700-1920 (1996).
Creighton has taught courses at Bates College on the American Civil War, women's and gender history, and historical methods. Additionally, she has taught a course on the cultural history of the Boston Red Sox.
See also List of Bates College people List of historians Battle of Gettysburg
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