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Ryan L. Fletcher is an Instructional Assistant Professor in the Department of History at Texas A&M University. He earned his PhD in History from the University of Mississippi in 2013 and joined Texas A&M University in 2022. His scholarly work focuses on the religious and social histories of rural households in the western peripheries of the American South during the nineteenth century. Fletcher's research investigates the intersection of religiosity with agricultural labor, examining how religion influenced land usage, environmental practices, legal customs, and social hierarchies within these communities. Currently, he is working on a project concerning the religious and social history of the Kentucky Shakers. His areas of specialization include 19th-Century U.S. History, American Religions, Rural Economies, Agriculture, and Legal History.
Department: Department of Communication and Journalism. Ph.D. program only currently admitting. GRE is test-optional.