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Telling histories : Black women historians in the ivory tower / edited by Deborah Gray White.
LIBRA E185.86 .T379 2008
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- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Gender & American culture
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- African American women--Historiography.
- African American women.
- African American historians--Biography.
- African American historians.
- Women historians--United States--Biography.
- Women historians.
- African American women--Biography.
- African American women--Social conditions.
- Historiography--Social aspects--United States.
- Historiography.
- Historiography--Social aspects.
- United States.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- 291 pages, 12 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, [2008]
- Contents:
- Introduction: A telling history / Deborah Gray White
- Un essai d'ego-histoire / Nell Irvin Painter
- Becoming a Black woman's historian / Darlene Clark Hine
- A journey through history / Merline Pitre
- Being and thinking outside of the box : a Black woman's experience in academia / Rosalyn Terborg-Penn
- My history in history / Deborah Gray White
- The politics of memory and place : reflections of an African American female scholar / Sharon Harley
- History without illusion / Julie Saville
- On the margins : creating a space and place in the academy / Wanda A. Hendricks
- History lessons / Brenda Elaine Stevenson
- The death of dry tears / Ula Taylor
- Looking backward in order to go forward : Black women historians and Black women's history / Mia Bay
- Journey toward a different self : the defining power of illness, race, and gender / Chana Kai Lee
- Bodies of history / Elsa Barkley Brown
- Experiencing Black feminism / Jennifer L. Morgan
- Dancing on the edges of history, but never dancing alone / Barbara Ransby
- How a hundred years of history tracked me down / Leslie Brown
- Not so ivory : African American women historians creating academic communities / Crystal N. Feimster.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references.
- ISBN:
- 9780807832011
- 0807832014
- 9780807858813
- 0807858811
- OCLC:
- 181142298
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