Analyzing published and archival oral histories of formerly enslaved African Americans, Libra R. Hilde explores the meanings of manhood and fatherhood during an

This book examines the role female nurses in the South played during the Civil War in raising army and civilian morale and reducing mortality rates.

The various manifestations of coerced labour between the opening up of the Atlantic world and the formal creation of Haiti.

The groundbreaking debut by the award-winning author of Wayward Lives, Beautiful Experiments, revised and updated. Saidiya Hartman has been praised as “one of