… of her work in relation to the CIA, British India, and the People’s Republic of China. Professor McGranahan work on … and in Ethnographies of U.S. Empire (2018, co-edited with John Collins). Currently, she is completing a book about the …
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… Public Library, the Massachusetts Historical Society, the John Carter Brown Library, the Virginia Museum of History & … the conflict surrounding the contested legal rights of people accused of being fugitive slaves and argues that their …
Gilder Lehrman Center for the Study of Slavery, Resistance, and Abolition
… with local events, with the stories of individuals, real people and places in our own backyards. The project provides … production and editing: Karyl Evans, Doug Forbush (CMI2), John Minard, Keith Sandler, David Streit, Steve Wytas Web …
Gilder Lehrman Center for the Study of Slavery, Resistance, and Abolition
… holds honourary degrees from the University of Ottawa, St. John’s College at the University of Manitoba, Dalhousie … War,” Ethnohistory 59.3 (Summer 2012) (winner of the John H. Hann Award from the Florida Historical Society), and … restructuring of the Native South into the colonial South. John Faragher John Mack Faragher is Howard R. Lamar Professor …
… on China taught by Mary Wright, who had been a student of John Fairbank at Harvard and who had recently arrived at … and making it intelligible, relevant and meaningful to people.” Generations of readers have wept while reading the … books, while telling mesmerizing stories of particular people in particular circumstances experiencing complex and …
… on China taught by Mary Wright, who had been a student of John Fairbank at Harvard and who had recently arrived at … and making it intelligible, relevant and meaningful to people.” Generations of readers have wept while reading the … books, while telling mesmerizing stories of particular people in particular circumstances experiencing complex and …
… the Whiting Creative Nonfiction Grant and a fellow of the John Logan Nonfiction Program, the Marshall McLuhan … and the Civitella Ranieri Fellowship. Her book, Some People Need Killing, forthcoming from Random House in October … Massacre : On the eve of the day of the dead, five people were executed by men who decided they did not deserve …
… on China taught by Mary Wright, who had been a student of John Fairbank at Harvard and who had recently arrived at … and making it intelligible, relevant and meaningful to people.” Generations of readers have wept while reading the … books, while telling mesmerizing stories of particular people in particular circumstances experiencing complex and …
… of the MacMillan Center. They were joined on the panel by John J. Mearsheimer, R. Wendell Harrison Distinguished … said. “After 1928, this situation flips.” “At first people thought the Kellogg-Briand Pact, also known as the … law initiated by Kellogg-Briand Pact.” In response, John Mearsheimer took a realist perspective to provide a …
Gilder Lehrman Center for the Study of Slavery, Resistance, and Abolition
… with this problem early on. A descendant of both enslaved people and enslavers, Rabb was in a painful situation … opportunity to reflect on how his family members—and Black people in general—have been remembered and forgotten in the … underground railroad. In her own home, Christiana received John Brown on his way to Harper’s Ferry. “None of society …
Gilder Lehrman Center for the Study of Slavery, Resistance, and Abolition
… Sir Toby Butler, Colonel Garret Dillon, and Colonel John Brown; On the other part: In the behalf of the Irish … next ensuing the Date hereof. XIII. And whereas Colonel John Brown stood indebted to several Protestants, by … Tyrconnel, and Lord Lucan, took away the Effects the said John Brown had to answer the said Debts, and promised to …
Gilder Lehrman Center for the Study of Slavery, Resistance, and Abolition
… away from Sierra Leone to a particular place in America, people were ecstatic. Sierra Leoneans never dreamed of … their descendants like today? Tracing Sierra Leone’s lost people was possible because of one thing — rice. Rice was … eyes quickly down the list of buyers, I saw it: “Elias/St. John’s/Ball — 3 boys — 2 girls.” There was Priscilla: one of …