Winner of the Lerner-Scott Dissertation Prizefor the best doctoral dissertation in U.S. women's history. Awarded by the Organization of American Historians, 2002.
Winner of the Mary Wollstonecraft Dissertation Award for the best UCLA history dissertation on women and gender. Awarded by the UCLA Center for the Study of Women, 2001.
UCLA Graduate Division Rosecrans Dissertation Year Fellowship, 1999-2000.