John David Smith

Slavery, Race and American History (eBook, ePUB)

Historical Conflict, Trends and Method, 1866-1953

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Produktbeschreibung

These essays introduce the complexities of researching and analyzing "race". This book focuses on problems confronted while researching, writing and interpreting race and slavery, such as conflict between ideological perspectives, and changing interpretations of the questions.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: 4. März 2015
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781317459859
• Artikelnr.: 42511092

Autorenporträt

John David Smith is Graduate Alumni Distinguished Professor of History at North Carolina State University. In 1998-1999, he served as Fulbright Professor of American Studies at the Amerika-Institut, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität, Munich. Dr. Smith is the author or editor of eleven books, including An Old Creed for the New South: Proslavery Ideology and Historiography, 1865-1918 (1985, 1991), Dictionary of Afro-American Slavery (1988, 1997, with Randall M. Miller), Ulrich Bonnell Phillips: A Southern Historian and His Critics (1990, 1993, with John C. Inscoe), Black Voices from Reconstruction (1996, 1997), and an edition of W.E.B. Du Bois's John Brown (M.E. Sharpe, 1997). Professor Smith received the Myers Center Award for the Study of Human Rights in North America for his eleven-volume documentary, Anti-Black Thought, 1863-1925: "The Negro Problem" (1993).

Inhaltsangabe

Part 1 Conflicts
Chapter 1 George H. Moore
Chapter 2 James Ford Rhodes, Woodrow Wilson, and the Passing of the Amateur Historian of Slavery
Chapter 3 W.E.B. Du Bois and Ulrich Bonnell Phillips
Chapter 4 Historical or Personal Criticism?
Chapter 5 The Historiographic Rise, Fall, and Resurrection of Ulrich Bonnell Phillips
Part 2 Trends
Chapter 6 Alfred Holt Stone
Chapter 7 Neglected but Not Forgotten
Chapter 8 A Different View of Slavery
Chapter 9 The Unveiling of Slave Folk Culture, 1865-1920
Chapter 10 E. Merton Coulter, the "Dunning School," and The Civil War and Readjustment in Kentucky
Chapter 11 Ulrich Bonneil Phillips's World Tour and the Study of Comparative Plantation Societies
Chapter 12 A Southern Historian on Tour
Part 3 Method
Chapter 13 "Keep 'Em in a Fire-Proof Vault"
Chapter 14 The Historian as Archival Advocate
Chapter 15 Ulrich Bonnell Phillips's Plantation and Frontier Documents: 1649-1863