Alan Gallay is an historian of early America and the Atlantic World, with special interest in Native America, the American South, and the histories of slavery. Gallay has been a Fulbright teaching fellow at the University of Auckland, NZ, a Mellon Faculty Fellow in the Humanities at Harvard University, and twice received year-long research fellowships from the National Endowment for the Humanities. He holds the Lyndon B. Johnson Chair of U.S. History at Texas Christian University. Gallay is currently conducting research on First Nations art, stories, and history in the Pacific Northwest.






