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Sarah Mulhall Adelman is a Professor in the Department of History at Framingham State University. Her research focuses on 19th- and early 20th-century American history, with a specialization in women’s history, family history, and the social dynamics of marginalized communities. She is currently completing a book manuscript analyzing 19th-century orphan asylums to explore family survival strategies among the working poor and the intersection of class, race, ethnicity, and gender in shaping perceptions of childhood.
Her notable publications include an award-winning article in The Journal of Women’s History on Catholic women’s religious communities and a study of record-keeping practices in New York City orphan asylums published in The Journal of the History of Childhood and Youth. She has also contributed a chapter to Separate and Unequal: Historical Perspectives on American Education (2009).
Dr. Adelman has received research fellowships from the Gilder-Lehrman Institute for American History, the New-York Historical Society, and the Maryland Historical Society. Her work bridges historical scholarship with contemporary policy discussions, emphasizing the interconnectedness of social structures and individual agency.
