- UNLV Barrick Scholar Award, 2005.
- UNLV College of Liberal Arts Morris Award for Excellence in Scholarship, 2004.
- Clifford Prize for best article in eighteenth-century studies, American Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies, 2003.
- Fellow, Reid Hall Institute for Scholars, September – December 2001.
- NEH Summer Seminar on the French Revolution, Newberry Library, July 2001.
- AHA Guttenberg-e Prize, 2001.
- UNLV New Investigator Award, 2000.
- Bibliographic Society of America Fellowship, 1999
- Whiting Fellowship, 1996 – 1997.
- Sven Eric Molin Prize for best graduate student essay, East-Central/ American Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies, 1995.
- Institute on Western Europe (Columbia University) Research Travel Grant, 1994.
- Columbia University Traveling Fellowship, 1993-1994.
Foreign Language Area Studies Summer Fellowship, (Institut d’Études Françaises; Avignon, France) 1993.
- Columbia University Richard Hofstadter Fellow, 1990-1995.
- Phi Alpha Theta (International History Honor Society) Floater Award, 1990, 1995.
- Lynn M. Case Prize for senior honors thesis, 1990.
- Phi Beta Kappa, Pennsylvania Delta Chapter, Elected 1990.
- Phi Alpha Theta, Gamma Chapter, Elected 1988. Chapter President, 1989-1990.