Curriculum Vitae
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Education
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PhD, Rice University, 2012
Major: History
Dissertation: Making the Bible Belt: Preachers, Prohibition, and the Politiciation of Southern Religion, 1877-1918
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MA, Rice University, 2009
Major: History
Current Scheduled Teaching
HIST 2620.432 | United States History Since 1865 | Summer 5W2 2025 |
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Texas Education Code 51.974 (HB 2504) requires each institution of higher education to make available to the public, a syllabus for undergraduate lecture courses offered for credit by the institution.
Previous Scheduled Teaching
HIST 4462.001 | Religion in American History | Spring 2025 |
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HIST 2620.002 | United States History Since 1865 | Spring 2025 |
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HIST 3700.001 | Texas | Fall 2024 |
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HIST 2610.434 | United States History to 1865 | Fall 2024 |
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Texas Education Code 51.974 (HB 2504) requires each institution of higher education to make available to the public, a syllabus for undergraduate lecture courses offered for credit by the institution.
Published Intellectual Contributions
- Locke, J., Wright, B. (2019). The American Yawp: A History of the United States, Volumes I & II.
- Locke, J. (2017). Making the Bible Belt: Texas Prohibitionists and the Politicization of Southern Religion.
- Locke, J., Wright, B. (2022). “Opening the Book: The Utopian Dreams and Uncertain Future of Open Access Textbook Publishing.
- Locke, J. (2021). “The Prohibition Crusade and American Moral Politics”.
- Locke, J. (2024). Review of Brendan J.J. Payne, Gin, Jesus, & Jim Crow: Prohibition and the Transformation of Racial and Religious Politics in the South.
- Locke, J. (2024). Review of Felipe Hinojosa et al, eds., Faith and Power: Latino Religious Politics since 1945.
- Locke, J. (2022). Review of Barclay Key, Race & Restoration: Churches of Christ and the Black Freedom Struggle.
- Locke, J. (2020). Review of Gillis J. Harp, Protestants and American Conservatism: A Short History.
- Locke, J. (2020). Review of Lisa Lindquist Dorr, A Thousand Thirsty Beaches: Smuggling Alcohol from Cuba to the South during Prohibition.
- Locke, J. (2020). Review of W. David Baird, Churches of Christ in Oklahoma: A History.
- Locke, J. (2019). Review of Patrick O’Daniel, Crusaders, Gangsters, and Whiskey: Prohibition in Memphis.
- Locke, J. (2018). Review of Barry Hankins, Woodrow Wilson: Ruling Elder, Spiritual President.
- Locke, J. (2016). Review of Janet Schmelzer, Our Fighting Governor: The Life of Thomas M. Campbell and the Politics of Progressive Reform in Texas.
- Locke, J. (2015). Review of David O’Donald Cullen and Kyle G. Wilkison, editors, The Texas Right: The Radical Roots of Lone Star Conservatism.
- Locke, J. (2014). Review of H. Paul Thompson, Jr., A Most Stirring and Significant Episode: Prohibition in Black Atlanta.
- Locke, J. (2014). Review of Robert Wuthnow, Rough Country: How Texas Became America's Most Powerful Bible-Belt State.
- Locke, J. (2011). Review of Kelly McMichael, Sacred Memories: The Civil War Monument Movement in Texas.
- Locke, J. (2016). “Prohibition” and “Temperance,”.
- Locke, J., Wright, B. (2021). “History Can Be Open Source: Democratic Dreams and the Rise of Digital History,”.
- Locke, J. (2018). “The Heathen at our Door: Missionaries, Moral Reformers, and the Making of the ‘Mexican Problem,’”.
- Locke, J. (2012). “Conquering Salem: The Triumph of the Christian Vision in Turn-of-the-Twentieth-Century Texas,”.
- Locke, J. (2012). “Making ‘South Texas’: Race, Religion, and the Definition of a Region, 1877-1920,”.
- Locke, J. (2010). “Compelled to Dissent: The Politicization of Rev. John Joachim Zubly, 1760-1776,”.
- Locke, J., Wright, B. (2015). “A Free and Open Alternative to Traditional History Textbooks,”.
Contracts, Grants and Sponsored Research
- Locke, J., "Summerlee Foundation Grant," sponsored by Summerlee Foundation, State, $35000 Funded. (2024).
- Locke, J., "City of Victoria, Texas, Convention and Visitors Bureau Grant," sponsored by City of Victoria, Texas, Convention and Visitors Bureau, Local, $5000 Funded. (2024 - 2024).
- Locke, J., "Humanities Texas Mini-Grant," sponsored by Humanities Texas, State, $2000 Funded. (2024 - 2024).
- Locke, J., "Open Education Resources Grant," sponsored by Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board, State, $8000 Funded. (2018 - 2018).