Here we go: Why were different shades of color used by American abolitionists to connect with, and illicit responses from, their readers? I will be…
Quirk, Joel. The anti-slavery project: From the slave trade to human trafficking. University of Pennsylvania Press, 2011. Joel Quirk’s, The Anti-slavery Project, is concerned…
I am writing about images of “white slaves” in the fight against slavery in both the historical abolition movement and the contemporary anti-slavery movement. I…
When I read the assignments for the week I was worried about having to try something new during my weekly readings. I was skeptical, much…
I began searching WorldCat for information related to my topic. I use the advances searching option and searched for the phrase “white slaves” (in quotes)…
I met with Dr. Quigley again this past week and asked him if he would be willing to be my thesis advisor. He agreed, but…
Recently I became interested in a group of historians who created an organization to fight modern day slavery called Historians Against Slavery. Their motto is…
Brett Walker argues that humans should rejoin the animal kingdom, or at least admit that they could never leave a group with which they belong,…
Interdisciplinary History Where in the world do you begin a blogpost about Daniel Lord Smail’s Deep History and the Brain? So many thoughts, tangents, and…
Joan W. Scott introduced gender as a means to add depth and deeper meaning to history. While she was not the first person to use…
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