Telling histories : Black women historians in the ivory tower /
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Imprint: | Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c2008. |
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Description: | 291 p., [12] p. of plates : ill. ; 25 cm. |
Language: | English |
Series: | Gender & American culture |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6833052 |
Table of Contents:
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction: A Telling History
- Un Essai d'Ego-Histoire
- Becoming a Black Woman's Historian
- A Journey through History
- Being and Thinking outside of the Box: A Black Woman's Experience in Academia
- My History in History
- The Politics of Memory and Place: Reflections of an African American Female Scholar
- History without Illusion
- On the Margins: Creating a Space and Place in the Academy
- History Lessons
- The Death of Dry Tears
- Looking Backward in Order to Go Forward: Black Women Historians and Black Women's History
- Journey toward a Different Self: The Defining Power of Illness, Race, and Gender
- Bodies of History
- Experiencing Black Feminism
- Dancing on the Edges of History, but Never Dancing Alone
- How a Hundred Years of History Tracked Me Down
- Not So Ivory: African American Women Historians Creating Academic Communities
- Contributors