Slavery and the University: Histories and Legacies

Synopsis

Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part 1. Proslavery And Antislavery Thought And Action; Chapter 1. Sons From The Southward & Some From The West Indies: The Academy And Slavery In Revolutionary America; Chapter 2. Princeton And Slavery: Holding The Center; Chapter 3. Proslavery Political Theory In The Southern Academy, 1832-1861; Chapter 4. Negotiating The Honor Culture: Students And Slaves At Three Virginia Colleges; Chapter 5. Making Their Case: Religion, Pedagogy, And The Slavery Question At Antebellum Emory College Chapter 6. I Whipped Him A Second Time, Very Severely: Basil Manly, Honor, And Slavery At The University Of Alabama; Chapter 7. Two Youths (slaves) Of Great Promise: The Education Of David And Washington Mcdonogh At Lafayette College, 1838-1844; Chapter 8. I Am A Man: Martin Henry Freeman (middlebury College, 1849) And The Problems Of Race, Manhood, And Colonization; Chapter 9. Towers Of Intellect: The Struggle For African American Higher Education In Antebellum New England Chapter 10. I Have At Last Found My 'sphere': The Unintentional Development Of A Female Abolitionist Stronghold At Oberlin College; Part 2. Remembering And Forgetting Slavery At Universities; Chapter 11. Slavery And Justice At Brown: A Personal Reflection; Chapter 12. Harvard And Slavery: A Short History; Chapter 13. Scholars, Lawyers, And Their Slaves: St. George And Nathaniel Beverley Tucker In The College Town Of Williamsburg; Chapter 14. The Family Business: Slavery, Double Consciousness, And Objects Of Memory At Emory University Chapter 15. Engaging The Racial Landscape At The University Of Alabama Chapter 16. Forgetting Slavery At Yale And Transylvania; Afterword; Contributors; Index Edited By Leslie M. Harris, James T. Campbell & Alfred L. Brophy. Includes Bibliographical References And Index.