Education
Born in Belleville, Ontario, he graduated from Trent University in 1981, Queen"s University with an Master of Arts in 1983, and University of Maryland, College Park with a Doctor of Philosophy, in 1991.
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Peter Way
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Career
Doctor Way taught at The University of Sussex from 1989 to 2001, and Bowling Green State University, while Department Chair, from 2001 to 2006. He then chaired the History Department at The University of Windsor from 2006 to 2011, where he now teaches.
Achievements
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1994 Frederick Jackson Turner Award, for Common Labour: Workers and the Digging of North American Canals, 1760–1860 1994 Philip Taft Labor History Book Award for Common Labour by the School of Industrial and Labor Relations at Cornell University. 1994 Binkley-Stephenson Award by the Organization of American Historians for “Evil Humors and Ardent Spirits: The Rough Culture of Canal Construction Laborers,” Journal of American History (March 1993). 2001 Harold L. Peterson Award awarded by Eastern National for the best article on American military history given to “Rebellion of the Regulars: Working Soldiers and the Mutiny of 1763-1764,” William and Mary Quarterly, 3rd Ser., volunteer 57, northern 4 (October 2000), 761-92. 2007 Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences Dean’s Special Recognition Award for Research, Scholarship, and Creative Activity (co-winner), University of Windsor. 2013 Established Scholar Excellence in Research, Scholarship and Creative Activity Award, University of Windsor.
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Frederick Jackson Turner Award; Philip Taft Labor History Book Award 1994 Frederick Jackson Turner Award, for Common Labour: Workers and the Digging of North American Canals, 1760–1860 1994 Philip Taft Labor History Book Award for Common Labour by the School of Industrial and Labor Relations at Cornell University. 1994 Binkley-Stephenson Award by the Organization of American Historians for “Evil Humors and Ardent Spirits: The Rough Culture of Canal Construction Laborers,” Journal of American History (March 1993). 2001 Harold L. Peterson Award awarded by Eastern National for the best article on American military history given to “Rebellion of the Regulars: Working Soldiers and the Mutiny of 1763-1764,” William and Mary Quarterly, 3rd Ser., vol. 57, no. 4 (Oct 2000), 761-92. 2007 Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences Dean’s Special Recognition Award for Research, Scholarship, and Creative Activity (co-winner), University of Windsor. 2013 Established Scholar Excellence in Research, Scholarship and Creative Activity Award, University of Windsor.Frederick Jackson Turner Award; Philip Taft Labor History Book Award 1994 Frederick Jackson Turner Award, for Common Labour: Workers and the Digging of North American Canals, 1760–1860 1994 Philip Taft Labor History Book Award for Common Labour by the School of Industrial and Labor Relations at Cornell University. 1994 Binkley-Stephenson Award by the Organization of American Historians for “Evil Humors and Ardent Spirits: The Rough Culture of Canal Construction Laborers,” Journal of American History (March 1993). 2001 Harold L. Peterson Award awarded by Eastern National for the best article on American military history given to “Rebellion of the Regulars: Working Soldiers and the Mutiny of 1763-1764,” William and Mary Quarterly, 3rd Ser., vol. 57, no. 4 (Oct 2000), 761-92. 2007 Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences Dean’s Special Recognition Award for Research, Scholarship, and Creative Activity (co-winner), University of Windsor. 2013 Established Scholar Excellence in Research, Scholarship and Creative Activity Award, University of Windsor.