Thavolia Glymph
| Title: | Assistant Professor of African & African American Studies and History |
| Office Location: | 138 John Hope FNKLN Ctr |
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| Email Address: | thavolia@duke.edu |
| Web Page: | http://www.duke.edu/web/africanameric/faculty.html#Thavolia |
Research Interests
Dr. Glymph is Assistant Professor of African and African American Studies and History. Professor Glymph is the author of several essays on slavery, emancipation and the U.S. Civil War and Reconstruction, economic history, and southern women. She is co-editor of Freedom: A Documentary History of Emancipation, 1861-1861, ser. 1, vol. 1; The Documentary of History of Emancipation, 1861-1867, ser. 1, vol. 3; The Wartime Genesis of Free Labor: The Lower South and Essays on the Postbellum Southern Economy. Her current writing and research focuses on southern women in the transition from slavery to freedom and the formation of an Afro-American women's radical culture in the postbellum South.
Teaching (Fall 2008):
- AAAS 49S.01, First-year seminar (top)
Synopsis
- Frdl bldg 240, MW 10:05 AM-11:20 AM
- HISTORY 49S.06, First-year seminar (top)
Synopsis
- Frdl bldg 240, MW 10:05 AM-11:20 AM
- AAAS 299S.01, Special topics
Synopsis
- Frdl bldg 240, W 06:15 PM-08:30 PM
- HISTORY 299S.01, Special topics
Synopsis
- Frdl bldg 240, W 06:15 PM-08:30 PM
Recent Publications
Papers Published
- T. Glymph. ""'Liberty Dearly Bought': The Making of Civil War Memory in African American Communities in the South"." Time Longer than Rope: A Century of African American Activism (2003).
- T. Glymph. "Women in the Civil War." Blackwell Companion to American Women's History (2002).
- T. Glymph with Ira Berlin, Barbara J. Fields, Jospeh P. Reidy, and Leslie Rowland. ""Southern Louisiana"." Reconstructing Louisiana Pouisiana Purchase Bicentennial Series (2001). reprint of essay from A Documentary History of Emancipation, Ser. 1, Vol. 1, Cambridge University Press, 1985
- T. Glymph, with Ira Berlin, Steven F. Miller, Joseph P. reidy, Leslie S. Rowland, and Julie Saville. ""Southern Louisiana"." Reconstructing Louisiana Louisiana Purchase Bicentenial Series (2001). Reprint of essay from A Documentary History of Emancipation, Ser. 1, Vol. 3, Cambridge University Press, 1985
- T. Glymph. "African American Women in the Literary Imagination of mary Boykin Chesnut." Slavery, Secession, and Southern History (2000).