Senior Lecturer Steven Noll received his Ph.D. in 1991 in American History from the University of Florida, his M.A. in 1985 from the University of Florida, and M.Ed. from the University of Florida in Special Education in 1976 and his B.A. in 1974 from the College of William and Mary. He joined the University of Florida Department of History in 1992.
He has published two books: Mental Retardation in America (2004) and Feeble-Minded in our Midst (1995) and many articles. He teaches both halves of the American History survey course (AMH 2010 and AMH 2020) as well as courses on the Gilded Age and Progressive Era, the History of Disability in America, and Florida history.
He is currently working on an edited volume on the history of disability in the American South as well as a new project chronicling the history of the Cross-Florida Barge Canal. This project started through a grant from the state of Florida’s Department of Environmental Protection and is conducted in collaboration with Professor David Tegeder. The University Press of Florida will be publishing this work.
