| BRIEF VITA
Education:
B.A. Rutgers University; M.A. Columbia University; Ph.D. Emory University
Awards and Honors:
Kemper and Leila Williams Prize, 2002
St. George Tucker Dissertation Prize, 1994
Notable Articles:
Introduction to reprint edition of Henry Clay Warmoth, War,Politics
and Reconstruction: Stormy Days in Louisiana (University of South
Carolina Press)
"Black Agency and the Black Community after
Slavery," in Reconstructions: New Perspectives on the Postbellum
South (Oxford University Press)
"Labor Militancy and Black Political Mobilization
in the Louisian Sugar Region, 1865-1868," Journal of Southern
History 67, No. 1 (Feb. 2001)
"The Freedmen's Bureau and Wage Labor in the
Louisiana Sugar Region, 1865-1868," in The Freedmen's Bureau and
the Reconstruction of the South, Randall Miller and Paul A. Cimbala,
eds. (Fordham University Press)
" 'The Great Law of Demand and Supply': The Contest
over Wages in Louisiana's Sugar Region, 1870-1880," Agricultural
History 72, No. 2 (Spring 1998)
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