Daniel Murphree, Ph.D.

• Associate Professor
• Daniel.Murphree@ucf.edu
• 407-823-1298
• Office Hours: By appointment
• Campus Location: TCH348M
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Education

• Ph.D. in History from Florida State University (2001)

Research Interests

Florida History, Native American History, Early American Borderlands, SoTL

Recent Research Activities

“Evaluating the "Professionalizing History Majors" Course: Historical Knowledge and Co-Curricular Activities” in The History Teacher 54, no.1 (November 2020): 9-37. 

“Professionalizing History Majors”: A New Approach to Broadening the Perspectives of Undergraduates on Their Postgraduation Worlds” in Journal of American History 104.4 (March 2018)

“Promise and Disillusionment in the Shape of a Woman: Conquistadors in Florida and New France, A Comparative Perspective” in Journal of Early American History 7.3 (November 2017)

Selected Publications

Books

• Native America: A State-by-State Historical Encyclopedia (Greenwood Press, 2012)
• Constructing Floridians: Natives and Europeans in the Colonial Floridas, 1513-1783 (University Press of Florida, 2006)

Articles/Essays

• “Promise and Disillusionment in the Shape of a Woman: Conquistadors in Florida and New France, A Comparative Perspective” in Journal of Early American History 7.3 (November 2017)
  
  
  
• "Gendering the Borderlands: Conquistadors, Women, and Colonialism in Sixteenth-Century Florida," Sixteenth Century Journal XLIII/1 (Spring 2012): 47-69.

Awards

Received the Florida Book Awards - "Silver Medal" - Nonfiction Category for Constructing Floridians: Natives and Europeans in the Colonial Floridas, 1513-1783 (2007)

Received the Florida Historical Society's - "Harry T. and Harriette V. Moore Award" for Constructing Floridians: Natives and Europeans in the Colonial Floridas, 1513-1783 (2007)

Courses

• Spring 2023
• Fall 2022
• Summer 2022
• Spring 2022
• Fall 2021
• Summer 2021