A Aldridge

Biographic Data

ID11938
NAMEA Aldridge
GIVEN NAMESA
FAMILY NAMEAldridge
SIGNATUREALDRIDGE A
AFFILIATIONSUniversity of Illinois System
ORCID0009-0006-0832-9371
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS50
TOTAL CITATIONS33
AUTHOR COUNT50
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR1949
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2026
H-INDEX3

  • How Durable Are Experimental Increases in Women’s Representation

    Open AccessA Aldridge, Christopher F Karpowitz et al.ARTICLEJournal of Experimental Political…2026

    Do field experimental interventions produce durable changes in gender representation? We examine the persistence of experimental treatment effects in Karpowitz, Monson, and Preece (2017), where a single letter from Republican Party leaders significantly increased women’s election to state delegate positions. Two years later, differences between treatment and control conditions evaporated. Treated precincts largely retained earlier experimental ga…

  • Selecting for Masculinity: Women's Under-Representation in the Republican Party

    Open AccessChristopher F Karpowitz, J Quin Monson et al.ARTICLEAmerican Political Science Review2024Cited by: 10References: 82

    The gap between women's representation in the Democratic and Republican parties has grown significantly in the last three decades. We argue existing explanations undervalue voters' contributions to this trend by focusing on voter responses to candidate sex rather than candidate gender. We theorize that Republican voters (especially the most conservative) prefer masculine candidates in intraparty and entry-level elections. Because sex and gender a…

  • Thomas Paine contre l'imposture des pretres (Thomas Paine against the Fallacy of the Priests)

    A Aldridge, A Owen Aldridge et al.ARTICLEJournal of American History2000

    Journal Article Thomas Paine contre l'imposture des prêtres (Thomas Paine against the fallacy of the priests). By Nathalie Caron. (Paris: Harmattan, 1998. 543 pp. Paper, F 260, ISBN 2-7384-7193-5.) In French Get access A. Owen Aldridge A. Owen Aldridge University of Illinois, Urbana, Illinois Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 87, Issue 2, September 2000, Pages 650–651, htt…

  • Benjamin Franklin and His Enemies

    A Aldridge, A Owen Aldridge et al.ARTICLEJournal of American History1998

    Journal Article Benjamin Franklin and His Enemies. By Robert Middlekauff. (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1996. xx, 255 pp. $22.00, ISBN 0-520-20268-6.) Get access A. Owen Aldridge A. Owen Aldridge University of Illinois, Urbana, Illinois Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 85, Issue 2, September 1998, Page 657, https://doi.org/10.2307/2567789 Published: 01 Septem…

  • The origins of the American Revolution: John Adams: The passion for distinction

    A Aldridge, A Owen Aldridge et al.ARTICLEJournal of American History1997

    Journal Article Aux Origines de la Révolution américaine: John Adams: La Passion de la distinction. (The origins of the American Revolution: John Adams: The passion for distinction). By Jean-Paul Goffinon. (Brussels: University of Brussels Press, 1996. 194 pp. FF 165, ISBN 2-80041138-4.) In French Get access A. Owen Aldridge A. Owen Aldridge University of Illinois, Champaign, Illinois Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Goog…

  • Jefferson in Paris, 1784-1789

    A Aldridge, A Owen Aldridge et al.ARTICLEJournal of American History1996

    Journal Article Jefferson à Paris, 1784–1789 (Jefferson in Paris, 1784–1789). By Claude Ibhlen. (Paris: Perrin, 1995. 227 pp. Paper, ISBN 2-262-01101-X.) In French Get access A. Owen Aldridge A. Owen Aldridge University of Illinois, Champaign, Illinois Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 83, Issue 3, December 1996, Page 1008, https://doi.org/10.2307/2945684 Published: 01 Dec…

  • The Dragon and the Eagle: The Presence of China in the American Enlightenment

    Min Wu, A Aldridge et al.ARTICLEAmerican Literature1996

  • The Don Juan Theme: An Annotated Bibliography of Versions, Analogues, Uses and Adaptations

    A Aldridge, A Owen Aldridge et al.ARTICLESouth Atlantic Review1994

  • European Encounters with the New World: From Renaissance to Romanticism

    A Aldridge, A Owen Aldridge et al.ARTICLEJournal of American History1994Cited by: 11

    Journal Article European Encounters with the New World: From Renaissance to Romanticism. By Anthony Pagden. (New Haven: Yale University Press, 1993. viii, 216 pp. $25.00, ISBN 0-30005285-5.) Get access A. Owen Aldridge A. Owen Aldridge University of Illinois, Champaign, Illinois Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 81, Issue 2, September 1994, Page 638, https://doi.org/10.230…

  • The Dragon and the Eagle: The Presence of China in the American Enlightenment

    Warren I Cohen, A Aldridge et al.ARTICLEThe William and Mary Quarterly1994

  • The Prism of Piety: Catholick Congregational Clergy at the Beginning of the Enlightenment

    A Aldridge, A Owen Aldridge et al.ARTICLEJournal of American History1993

    Journal Article The Prism of Piety: Catholick Congregational Clergy at the Beginning of the Enlightenment. By John Corrigan. (New York: Oxford University Press, 1991. xii + 197 pp. $29.95, ISBN 0-19-506758-4.) Get access A. Owen Aldridge A. Owen Aldridge University of Illinois, Urbana Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 79, Issue 4, March 1993, Pages 1580–1581, https://doi.o…

  • Franklin's Autobiography: A Model Life

    A Aldridge, A Owen Aldridge et al.ARTICLEJournal of American History1990

    Journal Article Franklin's Autobiography: A Model Life. By P. M. Zall. (Boston: Twayne, 1989. xiv + 124 pp. Cloth, $17.95; paper, $6.95.) Get access A. Owen Aldridge A. Owen Aldridge University of Illinois, Urbana Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 77, Issue 3, December 1990, Pages 1000–1001, https://doi.org/10.2307/2079027 Published: 01 December 1990

  • Becoming Benjamin Franklin: The Autobiography and the Life

    A Aldridge, A Owen Aldridge et al.ARTICLEJournal of American History1990

    Journal Article Becoming Benjamin Franklin: The Autobiography and the Life. By Ormond Seavey. (University Park: Pennsylvania State University Press, 1988. xiv + 266 pp. $24.95.) Get access A. Owen Aldridge A. Owen Aldridge University of Illinois, Urbana Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 77, Issue 1, June 1990, Pages 289–290, https://doi.org/10.2307/2078683 Published: 01 Ju…

  • Tom Paine's American Ideology

    Steven Rosswurm, A Aldridge et al.ARTICLEEighteenth-Century Studies1986

  • The Third Earl of Shaftesbury, 1671-1713

    A Aldridge, A Owen Aldridge et al.ARTICLEEighteenth-Century Studies1985

  • Thomas Paine's American Ideology

    Janet A Riesman, A Aldridge et al.ARTICLEJournal of the Early Republic1985Cited by: 5

    This book analyzes the entire spectrum of Paine's intellectual career between 1775 and 1787, not merely his attitude toward American independence. The author summarizes Paine's writings as an apprentice magazine editor, sketches the publishing history of Common Sense, explains its major philosophical doctrines and contemporary issues, and indicates the relations of these ideas to earlier manifestation

  • Thomas Paine's American Ideology

    Joyce Appleby, Joyce O Appleby et al.ARTICLEJournal of American History1985

    Journal Article Thomas Paine's American Ideology. By A. Owen Aldridge. (Newark: University of Delaware Press, 1984. 327 pp. Appendix, notes, bibliography, and index. $38.50.) Get access Joyce O. Appleby Joyce O. Appleby University of California, Los Angeles Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 72, Issue 3, December 1985, Pages 679–680, https://doi.org/10.2307/1904327 Publishe…

  • The French Enlightenment in America: Essays on the Times of the Founding Fathers

    A Aldridge, A Owen Aldridge et al.ARTICLEJournal of American History1985

    Journal Article The French Enlightenment in America: Essays on the Times of the Founding Fathers. By Paul Merrill Spurlin. (Athens: University of Georgia Press, 1984. xi + 203 pp. Notes and index. $20.00.) Get access A. Owen Aldridge A. Owen Aldridge University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 72, Issue 2, September 1985, Pages 393–394, https…

  • The Religious Life of Thomas Jefferson

    A Aldridge, A Owen Aldridge et al.ARTICLEAmerican Literature1985

  • Thomas Paine's American Ideology

    Robert Ferguson, Robert A Ferguson et al.ARTICLEAmerican Literature1985

  • Thomas Paine's American Ideology

    W Bernard Peach, A Aldridge et al.ARTICLEThe William and Mary Quarterly1985

  • Jonathan Edwards's Moral Thought and Its British Context

    A Aldridge, A Owen Aldridge et al.ARTICLEEighteenth-Century Studies1983

  • Problems in Writing The Life of Voltaire: Plural Methods and Conflicting Evidence

    A Aldridge, A Owen AldridgeARTICLEBiography1978

    Scholars have disagreed over whether emphasis should be placed on Voltaire's ideas and writings or on his personal relations, particularly his humanitarian activites and unorthodox sex life. They disagree also on the weights which should be given to his statements about himself and to statements made by contemporaries in the form of published criticism, newspaper reports and anecdotal reminiscences

  • The Cosmopolitan Ideal in Enlightenment Thought: Its Form and Function in the Ideas of Franklin, Hume, and Voltaire, 1694-1790

    A Aldridge, A Owen Aldridge et al.ARTICLEThe William and Mary Quarterly1978

  • The Secular Scripture: A Study of the Structure of Romance

    A Aldridge, A Owen AldridgeREVIEWWorld Literature Today1977

    1. The Word and World of Man 2. The Context of Romance 3. Our Lady of Pain: Heroes and Heroines of Romance 4. The Bottomless Dream: Themes of Descent 5. Quis Hic Locus? Themes of Ascent 6. The Recovery of Myth Notes Index