DuPRI Logo
Thavolia Glymph

Thavolia Glymph

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

  1. 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].
  2. 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] .
  3. 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] .
  4. Glymph, T, The Women s Fight : A Coda, Labor: Studies in Working-Class History, vol. 18 no. 2 (May, 2021), pp. 83-91 [doi] .
  5. Glymph, T, Crying for Home, Labor: Studies in Working-Class History, vol. 17 no. 3 (September, 2020), pp. 113-116 [doi] .