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Jim Downs

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Jim Downs is the Gilder Lehrman–National Endowment for the Humanities Professor of Civil War Era Studies and History at Gettysburg College. He is also the editor of the journal Civil War History.

Erica Armstrong Dunbar is the Charles and Mary Beard Distinguished Professor of History at Rutgers University. She serves as the national director of the Association of Black Women Historians.

T.K. Hunter (1956–2018) was a historian of slavery and freedom in the Atlantic world who taught a wide variety of courses at Western Connecticut State University, Princeton University, Columbia University, Montclair State University, Horace Mann School, Manhattan College, Brooklyn College, the New School, and City College of New York.

Timothy Patrick McCarthy holds a joint faculty appointment at the Harvard Graduate School of Education and the John F. Kennedy School of Government. He is also the Stanley Paterson Professor of American History in the Boston Clemente Course in the Humanities.

Jim Downs Books

January 6 and the Politics of History book cover

January 6 and the Politics of History

Jim Downs
Reckoning with History book cover

Reckoning with History

Jim Downs
Voter Suppression in U.S. Elections book cover

Voter Suppression in U.S. Elections

Jim Downs
Remembering the Memphis Massacre book cover

Remembering the Memphis Massacre

Beverly Greene Bond
Sexuality and Slavery book cover

Sexuality and Slavery

Daina Ramey Berry
Beyond Freedom book cover

Beyond Freedom

David W. Blight
Stand by Me book cover

Stand by Me

Jim Downs
North Carolina Women book cover

North Carolina Women

Angela Robbins
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