Recent Scholarship
Race
Allen, Arly, “Jess Willard and Carl Morris: Heavyweight Boxing in Oklahoma,” Chronicles of Oklahoma, 83 (Winter 2005–2006), 432–51.
Behan, Barbara Carol, “Forgotten Heritage: African Americans in the Montana Territory, 1864–1889,” Journal of African American History, 91 (Winter 2006), 23–40.
Buchanan, Thomas C., “Race and (In)justice on the Mississippi: An Episode from ‘The Journals of the Davy Crockett,’” Indiana Magazine of History, 102 (March 2006), 25–28.
Budros, Art, “The Antislavery Movement in Early America: Religion, Social Environment, and Slave Manumissions,” Social Forces, 84 (Dec. 2005), 941–66.
Craig, John M., “‘There Is Hell Going On Up There’: The Carnegie Klan Riot of 1923,” Pennsylvania History, 72 (Summer 2005), 322–46.
Demas, Lane, “The Brown Bomber’s Dark Day: Louis-Schmeling I and America’s Black Hero,” Journal of Sport History, 31 (Fall 2004), 253–71.
Goldstone, Richard, “Ambiguity and America: South Africa and U.S. Foreign Policy,” Social Research, 72 (Winter 2005), 811–24.
Harrison, Robert, “Welfare and Employment Policies of the Freedmen’s Bureau in the District of Columbia,” Journal of Southern History, 72 (Feb. 2006), 75–110.
Joyner, Charles, “A Region in Harmony: Southern Music and the Sound Track of Freedom,” Journal of Southern History, 72 (Feb. 2006), 3–38.
Kemper, Kurt Edward, “The Smell of Roses and the Color of the Players: College Football and the Expansion of the Civil Rights Movement in the West,” Journal of Sport History, 31 (Fall 2004), 317–39.
Kim, Youn-Jin, “Chabyeoleui Sijeoninga, Woodaeinga: Sosusaeryok Chabyeol Sijon Jeongcha gwa Geuei Daehan Nonjaeng” (Affirmative action: Redress or preference), Miguksa Yongu/Korean Journal of American History (Seoul), 18 (Nov. 2003), 159–85. In Korean.
Koehlinger, Amy, “‘Race relations needs the Nun’: Sources of Continuity and Change in the Racial Apostolate of the 1960s,” U.S. Catholic Historian, 23 (Fall 2005), 39–59.
Kramer, Paul A., “Race-Making and Colonial Violence in the U.S. Empire: The Philippine-American War as Race War,” Diplomatic History, 30 (April 2006), 169–210.
Lake, Marilyn, “From the Mississippi to Melbourne via Natal: The Invention of the Literacy Test as a Technology of Racial Exclusion,” in Connected Worlds: History in Transnational Perspective, ed. Ann Curthoys and Marilyn Lake, 209–29. (Canberra: Australian National University, 2005. x, 278 pp. Paper, $25.00, isbn 1-920942-44-0.)
Larkins, John K., Jr., “Judge Fite’s Contempt: Race and the Rule of Law in Early Twentieth Century Georgia,” Georgia Historical Quarterly, 90 (Spring 2006), 62–95.
Laslett, John H. M., “Linking the Old World with the New: Recent Studies of Labor Migration, Race, and Political Protest in America and the British Empire,” Labor History, 46 (May 2005), 185–94.
Lewis, George, “Virginia’s Northern Strategy: Southern Segregationists and the Route to National Conservatism,” Journal of Southern History, 72 (Feb. 2006), 111–46.
Malone, Christopher, “Rethinking the End of Black Voting Rights in Antebellum Pennsylvania: Racial Ascriptivism, Partisanship, and Political Development in the Keystone State,” Pennsylvania History, 72 (Autumn 2005), 466–504.
Monkkonen, Eric, “Homicide: Explaining America’s Exceptionalism,” American Historical Review, 111 (Feb. 2006), 76–94.
Nowatzki, Robert C., “‘Our Only Truly National Poets’: Blackface Minstrelsy and Cultural Nationalism,” atq: 19th Century American Literature and Culture, 20 (March 2006), 361–78.
Offenburger, Andrew, ed., “Safundi and White Supremacy: An Introduction to Issue 21,” Safundi (no. 21, Jan. 2006) http://www.safundi.com. Special issue.
Quinn, John F., “The Rise and Fall of Repeal: Slavery and Irish Nationalism in Antebellum Philadelphia,” Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography, 130 (Jan. 2006), 45–78.
Schultz, Jaime, “‘A Wager Concerning a Diplomatic Pig’: A Crooked Reading of the Floyd of Rosedale Narrative,” Journal of Sport History, 32 (Spring 2005), 1–21.
Ayabe, Masatomo, “The Ku Klux Klan Movement in Williamson County, Illinois, 1923–1926” (University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, 2005). Order No. DA3182215.
Bethea, Trina Caviness, “Segregation, Desegregation, Resegregation: Dudley High School as a Case in Point” (University of North Carolina, Greensboro, 2005). Order No. DA3182826.
Chancellor, Shannon Bradley, “Subject to Interpretation: Blood and Boundaries in American Cultural Medias, 1903–1996” (University of Southern California, 2004). Order No. DA3180769.
Chia, Christina Mei Ting, “‘People of color’: The Black-White Binary and U.S. Multiracism, 1833–1909” (Duke University, 2004). Order No. DA3181472.
Clavin, Matthew J., “‘Men of color, to arms!’ Remembering Toussaint Louverture and the Haitian Revolution in the American Civil War” (American University, 2005). Order No. DA3182552.
Denis, Milagros, “One Drop of Blood: Racial Formation and Meanings in Puerto Rican Society, 1898–1960” (Howard University, 2005). Order No. DA3184859.
Fisler, Benjamin Daniel, “The Phenomenology of Racialism: Blackface Puppetry in American Theatre, 1872–1939” (University of Maryland, College Park, 2005). Order No. DA3178726.
Ibrahim, Habiba, “Inside the Color Line: Reading Biracialism in Twentieth Century American Culture” (State University of New York, Albany, 2005). Order No. DA3181801.
Lan, Zhang, “Wudeluo Weierxun shehui sixiang yanjiu” (On Woodrow Wilson’s social ideas) (Fudan University, China, 2004). In Chinese.
Railton, Benjamin A., “Reconstructing the Past: History and Narrative in American Literature, 1876–1886” (Temple University, 2005). Order No. DA3178825.
Rohrer, Judy L., “Haole Matters: An Interrogation of Whiteness in Hawai‘i” (University of Hawai‘i, 2005). Order No. DA3184512.
Rosenior, Derrick Rodney, “Toward Racial Reconciliation: Collective Memory, Myth, and Nostalgia in American Pentecostalism” (Howard University, 2005). Order No. DA3184886.
Schoolman, Martha Elizabeth, “American Abolitionist Geographies: Literature and the Politics of Place, 1840–1861” (University of Pennsylvania, 2005). Order No. DA3179806.
Siddons, Louise Elizabeth, “The Future of the American Race: Reproducing the Racialized Nation in Print Media, 1925–1940” (Stanford University, 2005). Order No. DA3186401.
Thomas, Kathleen Marie Way, “‘Their habits were startling’: The Perceptions, Strategies, and Erasing of a Mixed-Heritage Family in the Old Northwest” (University of Minnesota, 2005). Order No. DA3184976.
Webb-Anderson, Aerie Frances, “The Finer Shades of Difference: Race, Class, and Grammar in the Nineteenth Century of Henry James, Edith Wharton, and William Dean Howells” (State University of New York, Stony Brook, 2005). Order No. DA3179600.
Borders, Gary B., A Hanging in Nacogdoches: Murder, Race, Politics, and Polemics in Texas’s Oldest Town, 1870–1916. (Austin: University of Texas Press, 2006. xiv, 209 pp. Cloth, $50.00, isbn 0-292-70252-3. Paper, $19.95, isbn 0-292-71299-5.)
Boswell, Terry, et al., Racial Competition and Class Solidarity. (Albany: State University of New York Press, 2006. x, 258 pp. $75.00, isbn 0-7914-6671-X.)
Finkelman, Paul, ed., Encyclopedia of African American History, 1619–1895: From the Colonial Period to the Age of Frederick Douglass. (New York: Oxford University Press, 2006. Vol. 1: xviii, 490; Vol. 2: 543; Vol. 3: 490 pp. $375.00, /setisbn 0-19-516777-5./set.)
Hartigan, John, Jr., Odd Tribes: Toward a Cultural Analysis of White People. (Durham: Duke University Press, 2005. x, 359 pp. Cloth, $84.95, isbn 0-8223-3584-0. Paper, $23.95, isbn 0-8223-3597-2.)
Jung, Moon-Ho, Coolies and Cane: Race, Labor, and Sugar in the Age of Emancipation. (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2006. xii, 275 pp. $48.95, isbn 0-8018-8281-8.)
Kevorkian, Martin, Color Monitors: The Black Face of Technology in America. (Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2006. xiv, 204 pp. Cloth, $59.95, isbn 0-8014-4443-8. Paper, $17.95, isbn 0-8014-7278-4.)
Schiesl, Martin, and Mark M. Dodge, eds., City of Promise: Race and Historical Change in Los Angeles. (Claremont: Regina, 2006. vi, 228 pp. Paper, $18.95, isbn 1-930053-42-8.) Citations to relevant essays can be found in “Recent Scholarship Online” /rso/.
Weiner, Mark S., Americans Without Law: The Racial Boundaries of Citizenship. (New York: New York University Press, 2006. x, 197 pp. $45.00, isbn 0-8147-9364-9.)
Yarema, Allan, The American Colonization Society: An Avenue to Freedom? (Lanham: University Press of America, 2006. x, 90 pp. Paper, $19.95, isbn 0-7618-3359-5.)
Davis, Thomas J., ed., Race Relations in America: A Reference Guide with Primary Documents. (Westport: Greenwood, 2006. xxx, 301 pp. $75.00, isbn 0-313-31115-3.)
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