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SALLY G. Mc MILLEN is the Mary Reynolds Babcock Professor of History at Davidson College. She is the author of Motherhood in the Old South: Pregnancy, Childbirth, and Infant Rearing; Southern Women: Black and White in the Old South; To Raise Up the South: Sunday Schools in Black and White Churches, 1865–1915; and Seneca Falls and the Origins of the Women’s Rights Movement.




17 Ebooks by Jim Downs

Michele Gillespie & Sally G. McMillen: North Carolina Women
North Carolina has had more than its share of accomplished, influential women—women who have expanded their sphere of influence or broken through barriers that had long defined and circumscribed thei …
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€40.99
David W. Blight & Jim Downs: Beyond Freedom
This collection of eleven original essays interrogates the concept of freedom and recenters our understanding of the process of emancipation. Who defined freedom, and what did freedom mean to ninetee …
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€92.99
Daina Ramey Berry & Leslie M. Harris: Sexuality and Slavery
In this groundbreaking collection, editors Daina Ramey Berry and Leslie M. Harris place sexuality at the center of slavery studies in the Americas (the United States, the Caribbean, and South …
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€114.99
Jim Downs: Sick from Freedom
Bondspeople who fled from slavery during and after the Civil War did not expect that their flight toward freedom would lead to sickness, disease, suffering, and death. But the war produced the …
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€25.49
Jim Downs: Sick from Freedom
Bondspeople who fled from slavery during and after the Civil War did not expect that their flight toward freedom would lead to sickness, disease, suffering, and death. But the war produced the …
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€22.89
Jim Downs: Why We Write
First Published in 2006. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa …
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€46.33
Jim Downs: Why We Write
First Published in 2006. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa …
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€46.20
Jim Downs & Jennifer Manion: Taking Back the Academy!
Taking Back the Academy! is not only an historical look at activism on campus since the 1960s, but also an exploration of the ways in which the historian”s craft leads to social change. Written …
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€45.89
Jim Downs & Jennifer Manion: Taking Back the Academy!
Taking Back the Academy! is not only an historical look at activism on campus since the 1960s, but also an exploration of the ways in which the historian”s craft leads to social change. Written …
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€46.26
Brier Jennifer Brier & Morgan Jennifer L Morgan: Connexions
Connexions investigates the ways in which race and sex intersect, overlap, and inform each other in United States history. An expert team of editors curates thought-provoking articles that explore …
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€24.91
Beverly Greene Bond & Susan Eva O’Donovan: Remembering the Memphis Massacre
On May 1, 1866, a minor exchange between white Memphis city police and a group of black Union soldiers quickly escalated into murder and mayhem. Changes wrought by the Civil War and African American …
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€114.99
Stacey Abrams & Carol Anderson: Voter Suppression in U.S. Elections
Historians have long been engaged in telling the story of the struggle for the vote. In the wake of recent contested elections, the suppression of the vote has returned to the headlines, as awareness …
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€134.99
Jim Downs & Erica Armstrong Dunbar: Reckoning with History
Reckoning with History brings together original essays from a diverse group of historians who consider how writing about the past can engage with the urgent issues of the present. The …
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€32.99
Dean Kruckeberg & Katerina Tsetsura: Transparency, Public Relations and the Mass Media
This book is about media transparency and good-faith attempts of honesty by both the sources and the gate-keepers of news and other information that the mass media present as being unbiased. …
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€21.35
Jim Downs & Stephanie McCurry: January 6 and the Politics of History
On January 6, 2021, more than two thousand rioters stormed the doors of the U.S. Capitol building in Washington, D.C., hoping to interrupt the peaceful transfer of power from former president Donald …
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€24.99
Joanne B. Freeman & Elizabeth Hinton: January 6 and the Politics of History
On January 6, 2021, more than two thousand rioters stormed the doors of the U.S. Capitol building in Washington, D.C., hoping to interrupt the peaceful transfer of power from former president Donald …
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€24.89