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      The Trouble of Color

      Martha S Jones

      An "assiduous scholar and absorbing writer" (New York Times) confronts the limits of the historian's craft in this powerful memoir of family, color, and being Black, white, and other in…

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      All Bound Up Together: The Woman Question in African American Public Culture, 1830-1900

      Martha S. Jones

      The place of women’s rights in African American public culture has been an enduring question, one that has long engaged activists, commentators, and scholars. This book explores the roles black…

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      Vanguard: How Black Women Broke Barriers, Won the Vote, and Insisted on Equality for All

      Martha S Jones

      The epic history of African American women’s pursuit of political power – and how it transformed America. In the standard story, the suffrage crusade began in Seneca Falls in 1848…

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      Vanguard: How Black Women Broke Barriers, Won the Vote, and Insisted on Equality for All

      Martha S Jones

      An elegant and expansive history (New York Times) of African American women’s pursuit of political power–and how it transformed America

      In Vanguard, acclaimed historian Martha S. Jones offers a new…

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      Birthright Citizens: A History of Race and Rights in Antebellum America

      Martha S. Jones (The Johns Hopkins University)

      Birthright Citizens examines how black Americans transformed the terms of belonging for all Americans before the Civil War. They battled against black laws and threats of exile, arguing that citizenship…

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      Birthright Citizens: A History of Race and Rights in Antebellum America

      Martha S. Jones (The Johns Hopkins University)

      Birthright Citizens examines how black Americans transformed the terms of belonging for all Americans before the Civil War. They battled against black laws and threats of exile, arguing that citizenship…

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      Toward an Intellectual History of Black Women

      Despite recent advances in the study of black thought, black women intellectuals remain often neglected. This collection of essays by fifteen scholars of history and literature establishes black women’s places…

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      Race and Nation in the Age of Emancipations

      Contends that emancipation was not something that simply happened to enslaved peoples but rather something in which they actively participated. Contributors reveal how emancipation was both a shared experience across…

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      Race and Nation in the Age of Emancipations

      Contends that emancipation was not something that simply happened to enslaved peoples but rather something in which they actively participated. Contributors reveal how emancipation was both a shared experience across…

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      Utilitarianism and Empire

      The classical utilitarian legacy of Jeremy Bentham, J. S. Mill, James Mill, and Henry Sidgwick has often been charged with both theoretical and practical complicity in the growth of British…

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      Utilitarianism and Empire

      The classical utilitarian legacy of Jeremy Bentham, J. S. Mill, James Mill, and Henry Sidgwick has often been charged with both theoretical and practical complicity in the growth of British…

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      Genetic Explanations: Sense and Nonsense

      No longer viewed by scientists as the cell’s fixed master molecule, DNA is a dynamic script that is ad-libbed at each stage of development. What our parents hand down to…

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