Bio: 

I am a first-year Ph.D. student from Rochester, New York, specializing in the American Civil War. My research focuses on the critical roles of women and people of color in the Union war effort. I have also studied American military history more broadly, with particular emphasis on the Civil War and World War II. I earned my B.A. in History from Allegheny College in Meadville, Pennsylvania, in 2025.

Education:

B.A. History, Summa Cum Laude, Allegheny College (2025)

Teaching Experience:

Teaching Assistant: History 313 - Third Reich and the Holocaust at Allegheny College, Spring 2022

Research Interests:

American Civil War Era

Women's History

Nineteenth-Century United States

American War and Society

U.S. South

Publications and Research Experience: 

Ginsberg, Elaina. “Documenting History: Eisenhower and the Holocaust (U.S. National Park Service).” National Parks Service, October 17, 2024. https://www.nps.gov/articles/000/eisenhower-and-the-holocaust.htm. 

Eisenhower National Historic Site Intern

    National Park Service - Gettysburg, PA

    May 2024 - August 2024

Seminary Ridge Museum and Education Center Intern

    Gettysburg, PA

    May 2023 - August 2023