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Jonathan Hepworth is a Lecturer in the Department of History at Clemson University's College of Arts and Humanities. His academic background includes a Ph.D. from the University of Georgia (2024), an MA from Clemson University (2012), and a BA from the University of Utah (2008). His research focuses on U.S. History between 1877-1920, with specializations in religion, historiography, memory studies, and the intersection of capitalism with communication networks.
- Ph.D., University of Georgia (2024)
- MA, Clemson University (2012)
- BA, University of Utah (2008)
His current projects include analyzing 19th-century telegraph networks' impact on credit accessibility and studying historical memory's influence on public perception. He advocates for historical thinking skills as essential civic education. Hepworth has contributed to works on Southern Mormon expansion, corporate historiography, and demographic migration patterns in the postbellum South. His work bridges historical theory with tangible case studies of communication infrastructure and religious migration.
His publications and presentations address topics ranging from antebellum landscapes to the standardization of local histories. Though no formal awards are listed, his scholarship demonstrates innovative approaches to integrating technological infrastructure with socioeconomic analysis.
