Thavolia Glymph
Associate Professor of History- Contact Info
- Location: 226 Carr Building
- Office Phone: 919-668-1625
- Office Fax: (919) 684-2832
- Email Address:

- Mailing Address: 224 Classroom Building, Box 90719
1356 Campus Drive
Durham, NC 27708
Teaching (Spring 2025):
- HISTORY 172S.01, GATEWAY: EYEWITNESS TO SLAVERY
Synopsis
- Class Bldg 229, TuTh 10:05 AM-11:20 AM
- Education:
- Ph.D., Purdue University, 1994
- M.A., Purdue University, 1975
- B.A., Hampton University, 1973
Research Interests:
U.S. History, Slavery, Emancipation and Civil War, Southern Women
- Recent Publications
(More Publications)
- Glymph, T, “I’m a Radical Black Girl”: Black Women Unionists and the Politics of Civil War History,
in Unequal Sisters: A Revolutionary Reader in U.S. Women’s History: Fifth Edition
(January, 2023),
pp. 399-418 [doi] [abs].
- Glymph, T, She Wears the Flag of Our Country” Women, Nation, and War,
Journal of the Civil War Era, vol. 12 no. 3
(September, 2022),
pp. 305-320 [doi] .
- Glymph, T; Harders, L, "There is No Silence in the Archive, There are Silencers" Thavolia Glymph in Conversation about Gerda Lerner with Levke Harders,
Osterreichische Zeitschrift fur Geschichtswissenschaften, vol. 33 no. 2
(January, 2022),
pp. 159-170 [doi] .
- Glymph, T, The Women s Fight : A Coda,
Labor: Studies in Working-Class History, vol. 18 no. 2
(May, 2021),
pp. 83-91 [doi] .
- Glymph, T, Crying for Home,
Labor: Studies in Working-Class History, vol. 17 no. 3
(September, 2020),
pp. 113-116 [doi] .