Recent Scholarship
Family
Berrey, Stephen A., “Resistance Begins at Home: The Black Family and Lessons in Survival and Subversion in Jim Crow Mississippi,” Black Women, Gender, and Families, 3 (Spring 2009), 65–90.
Dunak, Karen M., “Ceremony and Citizenship: African American Weddings, 1945–60,” Gender & History (Oxford), 21 (Aug. 2009), 402–24.
Fleming, Sarah R., “Indirect Evidence for the Parents of Joseph Rhodes of Graves County, Kentucky,” National Genealogical Society Quarterly, 97 (March 2009), 5–16.
Gajda, Amy, “What If Samuel D. Warren Hadn’t Married a Senator’s Daughter? Uncovering the Press Coverage That Led to ‘the Right to Privacy,’” Michigan State Law Review (Spring 2008), 35–60.
Goto, Chiori, “Kazoku fuyo o meguru jenda poritikusu: 20 seiki shoto no fukushi shiho to hinkon katei no kankei” (The gender politics of family support in early-twentieth-century America: The relationship between welfare law and poor families), Amerika kenkyu (Tokyo), 43 (2009), 97–114. In Japanese.
Hibben, Jean Wilcox, “Investigating Irene: The New York Parentage of Irene (Freeman) Wilcox,” National Genealogical Society Quarterly, 97 (June 2009), 111–20.
Hughes, L. Patrick, “Private Trials of a Public Man: Jimmie Allred and the Vicissitudes of Family,” East Texas Historical Journal, 48 (no. 2, 2009), 61–73.
van der Horst, Frank C. P., and René van der Veer, “Separation and Divergence: The Untold Story of James Robertson’s and John Bowlby’s Theoretical Dispute on Mother-Child Separation,” Journal of the History of the Behavioral Sciences, 45 (Fall 2009), 236–52.
Jones, Thomas W., “Logic Reveals the Parents of Philip Pritchett of Virginia and Kentucky,” National Genealogical Society Quarterly, 97 (March 2009), 29–38.
Langley, Linda, Claude Oubre, and Jay Precht, “Louisa Williams Robinson, Her Daughters, and Her Granddaughters: Recognizing the Contributions of Three Generations of Coushatta Women in Louisiana,” in Louisiana Women: Their Lives and Times, ed. Judith F. Gentry and Janet Allured, 155–74. (Athens: University of Georgia Press, 2009. xvi, 354 pp. Cloth, $69.95, isbn 978-0-8203-2946-8. Paper, $24.95, isbn 978-0-8203-2947-5.)
Pargas, Damian Alan, “Disposing of Human Property: American Slave Families and Forced Separation in Comparative Perspective,” Journal of Family History, 34 (July 2009), 251–74.
Schweninger, Loren, “‘To the Honorable’: Divorce, Alimony, Slavery, and the Law in Antebellum North Carolina,” North Carolina Historical Review, 86 (April 2009), 127–79.
Taylor, Michael J. C., “A Child Who Changed America: The Death of Benjamin Pierce and Its Significance to American History,” New England Journal of History, 65 (Spring 2009), 24–47.
Waiser, Bill, “A Prairie Parable: The 1933 Bates Tragedy,” Great Plains Quarterly, 29 (Summer 2009), 203–18.
Chirstensen, Susan, “Selected Correspondence from the Horton Foote Collection, 1912–1991” (University of Texas, Arlington, 2008). Order No. DA3320134.
Heaney, Michael K., “Uncounted Costs: The Civil War’s Impact on an Infantry Company’s Men and Their Families” (Rutgers University, New Brunswick, 2008). Order No. DA3335534.
Jackson, Holly, “American Blood: The Ends of the Family in American Literature, 1850–1900” (Brandeis University, 2008). Order No. DA3316485.
Schermerhorn, Jack Lawrence (Calvin), “Against All Odds: Slavery and Enslaved Families in the Making of the Antebellum Chesapeake” (University of Virginia, 2008). Order No. DA3327001.
Winkel, Suzanne Macdonald, “Childless Women in the Plays of William Inge, Tennessee Williams, and Edward Albee” (University of North Dakota, 2008). Order No. DA3324280.
McClure, James P., Peg A. Lamphier, and Erika M. Kreger, eds., ‘Spur Up Your Pegasus’: Family Letter of Salmon, Kate, and Nettie Chase, 1844–1873. (Kent: Kent State University Press, 2009. xvi, 508 pp. $70.00, isbn 978-0-87338-988-4.)
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