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Title:

Telling histories : Black women historians in the ivory tower / edited by Deborah Gray White.

Publisher:

University of North Carolina Press,

Copyright Date:

c2008

Description:

291 p., [12] p. of plates : ill. ; 25 cm.

Subject:

African American women--Historiography.
African American historians--Biography.
Women historians--United States--Biography.
African American women--Biography.
African American women--Social conditions.
Historiography--Social aspects--United States.

Other Authors:

White, Deborah G. (Deborah Gray), 1949-

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references.

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.

Series:

Gender & American culture

ISBN:

0807858811 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780807858813 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0807832014 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780807832011 (cloth : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)181142298

LCCN:

2007045654

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

PTAX572 -- Stewart Memorial Library (Cedar Rapids)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)