Dr. David Brian Marshall
BA, MA, PhD.
Positions
Professor
Contact information
Phone number
Office: +1 (403) 220-3837
Research
Participation in university strategic initiatives
Courses
| Course number | Course title | Semester |
|---|---|---|
| HTST 211 LEC 01 01 | Canada: Origins To 1867 | 2020 |
| HTST 431 LEC 01 01 | Canada During The World Wars | 2021 |
| HTST 598 LEC 03 03 | Honours Writing Seminar | 2021 |
| HTST 598 LEC 03 03 | Honours Writing Seminar | 2020 |
| HTST 60703 LEC 01 01 | Topic in Western Canadian Hist | 2020 |
| HTST 341 LEC 01 | History of Popular Culture in Canada, 1850 - Present | Winter 2023 |
| HTST 435 LEC 01 | History of Religion in Canada | Fall 2022 |
| HTST 520 3S 01 | Canada and the First World War | Winter 2023 |
| HTST 521 | Canadian Biography 3S 01 |
Projects
Biography of C.W. Gordon, "Ralph Connor"
Currently I am completing a SSHRC funded biography of the Reverend Charles W. Gordon, who wrote best-selling novels under the pseudonym "Ralph Connor". The provisional title of this biography is The Rev'd Charles W. Gordon, pseud. "Ralph Connnor": A Life in Religion and Popular Culture, 1860-1937
Awards
- Students' Union Teaching Excellence Award, University of Calgary, Students' Union. 2019
- Faculty of Graduate Studies, Great Supervisor Award, 2014
Publications
- "Exceptional Canadians: Biography in the Public Square", . How Canadians Communicate, Vol. IV Media and Politics, University of Calgary Press. 233-57. (2012)
- Methodism Embattled: A Reconsideration of the Methodist Church and Word War I". Canadian Historical Review, Vol. LXXV, No. 1, . 48-64. (1985)
- Charles W. Gordon, pseud. "Ralph Connor": A Life in religion and Popular Culture in Canada, 1860-1937. David Brian Marshall. University of Toronto Press.
- Secularizing the Faith: Canadian Protestant Clergy and the Crisis of Belief, 1850-1940. University of Toronto Press. (1992)
- "The Latter Day Saints, the Doughnut and Post-Christian Canada" in Reid & Grow, eds., From the Outside Looking In: Essays on Mormon History. Oxford University Press. 301-29. (2016)
- ""Khaki has become a sacred colour": The Methodist Church and the Sanctification of the First World War" in Heath, Gordon, ed., Canadian Churches and the First World War. Lutterworth Prress. 102-32. (2014)
- "Religion in Canada, 1867-1945" in Stein, Stephen, ed., Cambridge History of Religions in North America, Vol. 2. Cambridge University Press. 677-701. (2012)
- ""A canoe, a tent and God's great out-of-doors": Muscular Christianity and the Flight from Domesticity, 1800s-1920s" in Meyer, Jessica & Heather Ellis, eds., Masculinity and Other: Historical Perspectives. Cambridge Scholars. 23-42. (2009)
- ""Thank God ... that I am proud of my Boy": The Gordon Family, Fatherhood, and Religion" in Heaman, E. et. al., eds., Figuring the Social: Essays in Honour of Michael Bliss. University of Toronto Press. 177-210. (2008)
- "Ernest Manning, "Back to the Bible Hour", and Fundamentalism in Canada" in van Die, Marguerite, ed., Religion and Public Life: Historical and Comparative Perspectives., . University of Toronto Press. 237-54. (2001)
- ""Death Abolished": From Conversion to Consolation in Protestant Evangelical Culture in Nineteenth Century Canada" in Knowles, N., ed., Transitions: Canadian Social History, 1800-1900. Holt, Rinehart & Winston. 370-87. (1997)
- Charles W. Gordon. Marshall, David B.. Dictionary of Canadian Biography, Vol. XVI, 1931-40. (2021)
- Sutherland, Alexander. Marshall, David B.. Dictionary of Canadian Biography, Vol. XIII, 1901-1910. (1994)
- Webster, Thomas. Marshall, David B.. Dictionary of Canadian Biography, Vol. XIII, 1901-1910. (1994)
- Cochrane, William. Marshall, David B.. Dictionary of Canadian Biography, Vol. XII, 1891-1900. (1990)
- Dale, William. Marshall, David B.. Dictionary of Canadian Biography, Vol. XV, 1921-1930. (2005)
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