The End(s) of Revolution
Symposium
Howard Brown, Laurent Dubois, Jill Lepore,
April 25, 2014
2:00-5:00pm Mandel G03News
Announcing Caribbean Newspapers, 1718-1876: From the American Antiquarian Society
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- Threads in the Age of Revolution
- Toussaint Louverture
- traitors
- treason
- William Wordsworth
- Women
Tag Archives: Women
Elizabeth Fries Ellet’s The Women of the American Revolution and the Politics of Historical Appropriation
Our final symposium of the semester featured Jill Lepore, Laurent Dubois, and Howard Brown, with each scholar addressing the broad theme of the “ends of revolution.” In her talk, Lepore interrogated the ways in which the American Revolution has been … Continue reading
Who Counts?: Women and the Title of “Traitor”
While researching primary documents for my bibliography, I stumbled upon a “Black List” of Tories printed in Pennsylvania in 1802. Though I doubted there would be any women among them, there was still that small seed of hope—and simple curiosity … Continue reading