Auteur: J. Brent Morris

Slavery and the University is the first edited collection of scholarly essays devoted solely to the histories and legacies of this subject on North American campuses and in their Atlantic contexts. G …

By exploring the role of Oberlin–the college and the community–in fighting against slavery and for social equality, J. Brent Morris establishes this ‘hotbed of abolitionism’ as the core of the anti …

The first comprehensive five-century chronicle of the South Carolina African American experience Yes, Lord, I Know the Road is the first comprehensive history of African Americans in the Palmetto Sta …

By exploring the role of Oberlin–the college and the community–in fighting against slavery and for social equality, J. Brent Morris establishes this "hotbed of abolitionism" as the core o …

The year-by-year chronology of landmark dates and events in the state’s recorded history with an updated view of race, gender, and other social issues.Historians Walter Edgar, J. Brent Morris, and C. …

The foreboding Great Dismal Swamp sprawls over 2, 000 square miles and spills over parts of Virginia and North Carolina. From the early seventeenth century, the nearly impassable Dismal frustrated se …

The foreboding Great Dismal Swamp sprawls over 2, 000 square miles and spills over parts of Virginia and North Carolina. From the early seventeenth century, the nearly impassable Dismal frustrated se …

No period of United States history is more important and still less understood than Reconstruction. Now, at the sesquicentennial of the Reconstruction era, Vernon Burton and Brent Morris bring togeth …

By exploring the role of Oberlin–the college and the community–in fighting against slavery and for social equality, J. Brent Morris establishes this "hotbed of abolitionism" as the core o …

The foreboding Great Dismal Swamp sprawls over 2, 000 square miles and spills over parts of Virginia and North Carolina. From the early seventeenth century, the nearly impassable Dismal frustrated se …

By exploring the role of Oberlin–the college and the community–in fighting against slavery and for social equality, J. Brent Morris establishes this "hotbed of abolitionism" as the core o …