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In this episode of the Clements Bookworm, Dr. Crystal Webster discusses her book “Beyond the Boundaries of Childhood: African American Children in the Antebellum North,” in conversation…
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In this episode of the Clements Bookworm, panelists Art Cohn (Seneca Lake Archaeological Survey – New York) and Stacy Daniels (“The Comedy of Crystal Lake” – Michigan) discuss…
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In this episode of the Clements Bookworm, historian Sarah Swedberg (2019 Peckham Fellow) converses with Jayne Ptolemy (Assistant Curator of Manuscripts) about Swedberg’s book “Liberty and…
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In this episode of the Clements Bookworm, historian Martin Brückner presents ideas from his book The Social Life of Maps in America, 1750-1860 in conversation with Mary Pedley, Assistant Curator…
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In this episode of the Bookworm, past Clements fellow M. Scott Heerman discusses the research behind his book The Alchemy of Slavery: Human Bondage and Emancipation in the Illinois Country,…
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Historian Aston Gonzalez discusses his book, "Visualizing Equality: African American Rights and Visual Culture in the Nineteenth Century" (2020), which studies the lives of black activists…
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The story of the Boston Massacre is familiar to generations. But from the very beginning, most accounts have obscured a fascinating truth: the Massacre arose from conflicts that were as personal as…
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This episode of the Clements Bookworm features historian Sarah Blackwood in a conversation about her book The Portrait’s Subject: Inventing Inner Life in the Nineteenth Century United States…
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In this episode of the Clements Bookworm, historian Megan Kate Nelson shares ideas from her book The Three-Cornered War: The Union, the Confederacy, and Native Peoples in the Fight for the West…
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In this episode of the Clements Bookworm, scholar of literary history Christopher N. Phillips shares themes from his 2018 book The Hymnal: A Reading History. Books and resources discussed in the…
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In this episode of the Clements Bookworm, panelists Stéphanie Delamaire (Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library) and Clayton Lewis (Clements Library) discuss the book Fanny Palmer: The Life…
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In this episode of the Clements Bookworm, historian Daniel Livesay shares the sources and ideas behind his book Children of Uncertain Fortune: Mixed-Race Jamaicans in Britain and the Atlantic Family,…
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In this episode of the Clements Bookworm, historian Brian P. Luskey shares ideas from his book Men Is Cheap: Exposing the Frauds of Free Labor in Civil War America (2020), in a conversation with Dyke…
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In this session, Lindsey Willow Smith and Veronica Cook Williamson will provide an introductory glimpse into the Clements' new online exhibit: "No, not even for Picture: Re-Examining the…
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In this episode of the Clements Bookworm, art historian Shana Klein shares the themes of her book The Fruits of Empire: Art, Food, and the Politics of Race in the Age of American Expansion (2020).…
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In this episode of the Clements Bookworm, panelists are past Clements fellows Guillaume Teasdale (University of Windsor) & Andrew Sturtevant (University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire) in conversation…
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