Recent Scholarship
Race
Arceneaux, Noah, “Blackface Broadcasting in the Early Days of Radio,” Journal of Radio Studies, 12 (May 2005), 61–73.
Bauman, Robert, “Jim Crow in the Tri-Cities, 1943–1950,” Pacific Northwest Quarterly, 96 (Spring 2005), 124–31. Heavily illustrated.
Clark, Thomas, “The Last Stand? Manliness and Race in the Work of Frederic Remington,” in America: Home of the Brave, ed. Michal Peprník and Matthew Sweeney, 51–73. (Olomouc: vup, 2005. isbn 80-244-1064-8.)
Douglas, J. Allen, “The ‘Priceless Possession’ of Citizenship: Race, Nation, and Naturalization in American Law, 1880–1930,” Duquesne Law Review, 43 (Spring 2005), 369–428.
Finkelman, Paul, “Ohio’s Struggle for Equality before the Civil War,” Timeline, 23 (Jan.–March 2006), 28–43. Heavily illustrated.
Flagg, Barbara J., et al., “Whiteness: Some Critical Perspectives,” Washington University Journal of Law & Policy, 18 (2005), 1–265. Special issue.
Foster, Daniel H., “From Minstrel Shows to Radio Shows: Racism and Representation in Blackface and Blackvoice,” Journal of American Drama and Theatre, 17 (Spring 2005), 7–16.
Fuka, Toyoyuki, “Barentain Sutuato Makuracchi to California shu nihonjin imin haiseki undo” (Valentine Stuart McClatchy and the Japanese exclusion movement in California: With a particular emphasis on the latter half of the 1910s), Doshisha Amerika Kenkyu (Kyoto), 40 (2004), 65–82. In Japanese.
Gullickson, Aaron, “The Significance of Color Declines: A Re-Analysis of Skin Tone Differentials in Post–Civil Rights America,” Social Forces, 84 (Sept. 2005), 157–80.
Katagiri, Yasuhiro, “‘Mississippi shuken iinkai’ to nanbu no teiko” (The Mississippi State Sovereignty Commission and southern opposition to the second reconstruction), Tokai Daigaku Kiyo (Kanagawa), 80 (2004), 19–34. In Japanese.
Kita, Miyuki, “‘Hakujinsei’ giron no yudaya kei america jin he no tekiyo no kanousei” (American Jews as another case of whiteness studies), Hosei Kenkyu (Fukuoka), 70 (no. 4, 2004), 1045–71. In Japanese.
Matsui, Yoshiko, “America gassyukoku ni okeru ‘kokujin’ no hensen” (The transformation of “black people” in the U.S.), Kenkyuka Ronsyu (Kobe), 7 (2004), 175–92. In Japanese.
Mizutani, Kenichi, “Beikoku renpo iminho ni okeru ‘kikafuno gaikokujin’ no imi” (The meaning of “unnaturalizable aliens” according to U.S. federal immigration law), Amerikashi Hyoron (Kyoto), 22 (2004), 1–18. In Japanese.
Murata, Katsuyuki, “‘Jinsyu ka sareta nativism’ no shiteki haikei” (Historicizing America’s “racialized nativism”), Shiso (Tokyo) (no. 962, 2004), 109–31. In Japanese.
Murphy, Erin L., “‘Prelude to Imperialism’: Whiteness and Chinese Exclusion in the Reimagining of the United States,” Journal of Historical Sociology (Oxford), 18 (Dec. 2005), 457–90.
Peavler, David J., “Drawing the Color Line in Kansas City,” Kansas History, 28 (Autumn 2005), 188–201.
powell, john a., “Dreaming for a Self beyond Whiteness and Isolation,” Washington University Journal of Law & Policy, 18 (2005), 13–45.
Purcell, Fernando, “‘Too Many Foreigners For My Taste’: Law, Race, and Ethnicity in California, 1848–1852,” in Evil, Law, and the State: Perspectives on State Power and Violence, ed. John T. Parry, 17–29. (Amsterdam: Rodopi, 2006. €46.00, isbn 90-420-1748-1.)
Saha, Robin, and Paul Mohai, “Historical Context and Hazardous Waste Facility Siting: Understanding Temporal Patterns in Michigan,” Social Problems, 52 (Nov. 2005), 618–48.
Shaheen, Aaron, “‘The Social Dusk of That Mysterious Democracy’: Race, Sexology, and the New Woman in Henry James’s The Bostonians,” atq: 19th Century American Literature and Culture, 19 (Dec. 2005), 281–96.
Spitzzeri, Paul R., “On a Case-by-Case Basis: Ethnicity and Los Angeles Courts, 1850–1875,” California History, 83 (no. 2, 2005), 26–39.
Tsosie, Rebecca, “The New Challenge to Native Identity: An Essay on ‘Indigeneity’ and ‘Whiteness,’” Washington University Journal of Law & Policy, 18 (2005), 55–98.
Tsuchiya, Kazuyo, “Race, Class, and Gender in America’s ‘War on Poverty’: The Case of Opal C. Jones in Los Angeles, 1964–1968,” Japanese Journal of American Studies (Tokyo) (no. 15, 2004), 213–36.
Waldrep, Christopher, “‘Raw, Quivering Flesh’: John G. Cashman’s ‘Pornographic’ Constitutionalism Designed to Produce an ‘Aversion and Detestation,’ 1883–1904,” American Nineteenth Century History (London), 6 (Sept. 2005), 295–322.
Wood, Amy Louise, “Lynching Photography and the Visual Reproduction of White Supremacy,” American Nineteenth Century History (London), 6 (Sept. 2005), 373–99.
Wriggins, Jennifer B., “Torts, Race, and the Value of Injury, 1900–1949,” Howard Law Journal, 49 (Fall 2005), 99–138.
Young, Harvey, “The Black Body as Souvenir in American Lynching,” Theatre Journal, 57 (Dec. 2005), 639–57.
Abdur-Rahman, Aliyyah I., “The Erotics of Race: Identity, Sexuality, and One Hundred Years of (Black) American Writing” (New York University, 2005). Order No. DA3170798.
Asch, Christopher Myers, “No Compromise: The Freedom Struggles of James O. Eastland and Fannie Lou Hamer” (University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 2005). Order No. DA3170513.
Bloemendaal, Jan, “Constructing Identities: Ethnicity and Race in Katherine Anne Porter” (University of Leiden, Leiden, 2005).
Chronopoulos, Themis, “Disorderly Space: Power Relations and the Postwar Decline of New York City” (Brown University, 2005). Order No. DA3174589.
Colby, Jason Michael, “Jim Crow Empire: Race and U.S. Colonialism in the Caribbean Basin, 1865–1930” (Cornell University, 2005). Order No. DA3173410.
Joseph, Ralina Landwehr, “New Millennium ‘Mulattas’: Post-Ethnicity, Post-Feminism, and the Mixed-Race Excuse” (University of California, San Diego, 2005). Order No. DA3170224.
Parkinson, Robert Glenn, “Enemies of the People: The Revolutionary War and Race in the New American Nation” (University of Virginia, 2005). Order No. DA3177521.
Powers, Carey L., “‘Hunting where the ducks are’: The Republican Racial Strategy in Post–Civil Rights Era Presidential Campaigns, 1960–2000” (City University of New York, 2005). Order No. DA3169967.
Preston-Grimes, Patrice, “Teaching Democracy: Civic Education in Georgia’s African American Schools, 1930–1954” (Emory University, 2005). Order No. DA3176025.
Puckett, Dan J., “Hitler, Race, and Democracy in the Heart of Dixie: Alabamian Attitudes and Responses to the Issues of Nazi and Southern Racism, 1933–1946” (Mississippi State University, 2005). Order No. DA3171418.
Reid, Mandy Aimil, “‘A most terrible spectacle’: Visualizing Racial Science in American Literature and Culture, 1839–1929” (Rice University, 2005). Order No. DA3168131.
Schultz, Jessica Lynn, “Moments of Impact: Race, Injury, and Football History in Iowa’s Collective Memory” (University of Iowa, 2005). Order No. DA3172441.
Caron, Denis R., A Century in Captivity: The Life and Trials of Prince Mortimer, a Connecticut Slave. (Hanover: University Press of New England, 2006. xviii, 188 pp. Cloth, $50.00, isbn 1-58465-539-9. Paper, $19.95, isbn 1-58465-540-2.)
Chujo, Ken, Rekishi no naka no jinshu (Race in history). (Tokyo: Hokujyu, 2004. 215 pp. ¥2,400, isbn 4893849360.) In Japanese.
Ferrell, Claudine L., The Abolitionist Movement. (Westport: Greenwood, 2006. xx, 210 pp. $34.95, isbn 0-313-33180-4.)
Foner, Eric, Forever Free: The Story of Emancipation and Reconstruction. (New York: Knopf, 2005. xxx, 268 pp. $27.50, isbn 0-375-40259-4.) Heavily illustrated.
Géczi, Zoltán, A Ku Klux Klan története/Torrente del Bosque (A history of the kkk). (Kecskemét: Vagabund, 2003. 215 pp. Paper, isbn 963-9409-15-4.) In Hungarian.
Herzig, Rebecca M., Suffering for Science: Reason and Sacrifice in Modern America. (New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press, 2005 pp. $39.95, isbn 0-8135-3662-6.)
Jackson, John P., Jr., and Nadine M. Weidman, Race, Racism, and Science: Social Impact and Interaction. (New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press, 2006. xvi, 403 pp. $34.95, isbn 0-8135-3736-3.)
Palmer, Colin A., Eric Williams and the Making of the Modern Caribbean. (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2006. xii, 354 pp. $34.95, isbn 0-8078-2987-0.)
Roberts, Kevin D., African American Issues. (Westport: Greenwood, 2006. xvi, 167 pp. $45.00, isbn 0-313-33240-1.)
Adams, Charles Hansford, ed., The Narrative of Robert Adams, A Barbary Captive: A Critical Edition. (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2005. lxvi, 190 pp. Cloth, $65.00, isbn 0-521-84284-0. Paper, $20.00, isbn 0-521-60373-0.)
Adickes, Sandra E., The Legacy of a Freedom School. (New York: Palgrave, 2005. 218 pp. Cloth, $65.00, isbn 1-4039-6427-0. Paper, $19.95, isbn 1-4039-7213-3.)
Brown, Catharine S., Abel Brown, Abolitionist, ed. Tom Calarco. (Jefferson, N.C.: McFarland, 2006. x, 228 pp. $35.00, isbn 0-7864-2378-1.)
Smith, Mark M., ed., Stono: Documenting and Interpreting a Southern Slave Revolt. (Columbia: University of South Carolina Press, 2005. xviii, 134 pp. Cloth, $39.95, isbn 1-57003-604-7. Paper, $14.95, isbn 1-57003-605-5.)
Waldrep, Christopher, Lynching in America: A History in Documents. (New York: New York University Press, 2006. xxii, 281 pp. Cloth, $75.00, isbn 0-8147-9398-3. Paper, $24.00, isbn 0-8147-9399-1.)
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