At UNC, Professor Tomlin offers courses, including Early America to 1763, Revolutionary America, Religion in American history, and a capstone seminar in the history of print.
Department of History
College of Humanities & Social Sciences
At UNC, Professor Tomlin offers courses, including Early America to 1763, Revolutionary America, Religion in American history, and a capstone seminar in the history of print.
His research explores the interplay between religion and American culture, primarily in the eighteenth century. Tomlin has received fellowships from the American Antiquarian Society, the Library Company of Philadelphia and the Historical Society of Pennsylvania, and the Virginia Historical Society. He is currently working on a history of chance in early America.
A Divinity for All Persuasions: Almanacs and Early American Religious Life (New York: Oxford University Press, 2014)