1. Reassessing the Past - Gender and Slavery
... women, had little to no influence in informing historical perspectives on slavery for many years. They were essentially mute in terms of cultivating the greater portion of traditional literature regarding the topic. However, with the development of women's studies as an accredited academic exploration as well as the emergence of minority histories endorsed by democratically-minded historians ... have contributed especially to the inclusion and representation of black women who took part in slavery. In this essay I will study trends in the modern historiographical trajectory of this once...
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- Grade Level: Graduate