History Department
Africana Studies
Environmental Studies
Latin American and Latino Studies
Peace and Conflict Studies
Associate Professor
Ph.D., University of Notre Dame
Fields: Catholicism in the U. S. United States History, 1865-Present; American Religious History; Latin American History; U.S. Latino/a History
:jpoche@holycross.edu
Office Phone: 508-793-3448
Office: O'Kane 390
PO Box: 134A
Office Hours:
Courses
- Catholicism in the United States
- Pollution and Power in the Modern US
- US/Mexico Borderlands: History and Culture
- Religion & Society in American History
Publications
- "Religion, Race, and Rights in Catholic Louisiana, 1938-1970" (book manuscript)
- The Memoirs of José Antonio Menchaca, co-editor with Timothy Matovina (in progress)
- “Bonfires on the Levee: Place, Memory, and the Politics of Prosperity along Louisiana’s River Road.” (essay for forthcoming Gods of the River: Religion and Culture along the Mississippi)