Rate My Professor Stephanie Cole

Cole's scholarly contributions include co-editing Texas Women: Their Histories, Their Lives with Elizabeth Hayes Turner and Rebecca Sharpless (University of Texas Press, 2015), which won the Liz Carpenter Prize in 2016; the article “Servants and Slaves in Louisville: Race, Ethnicity, and Household Labor in an Antebellum Border City,” recipient of Ohio Valley History’s best article prize in 2014; and co-editing The Folly of Jim Crow: Rethinking the Segregated South (Texas A&M University Press, 2012). She also co-authored the open textbook How History is Made: A Student’s Guide to Reading, Writing, and Thinking in the Discipline (2022). For her teaching excellence, she received the College of Liberal Arts Outstanding Teaching Award in 2021. Cole maintains active memberships in the Southern Historical Association, Southern Association for Women Historians, Organization of American Historians, and National Women’s History Museum, and serves on the Advisory Board for Archives of Women of the Southwest at SMU’s DeGolyer Library.