Tag Archives: motherhood

Mothering Slaves

Posted on May 3, 2016 by readinghistory

By Dr Emily West In 2013 I was looking for a new research project and found myself increasingly interested in exploring the lives of enslaved women beyond the geographical confines of the United States. Moreover, I also wanted to bring … Continue reading →

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Motherhood, Childlessness, and the Care of Children from Slavery to Emancipation

Posted on July 18, 2015 by readinghistory

Call for Papers As part of an international research network funded by an AHRC network grant entitled ‘Mothering Slaves: Comparative Perspectives on Motherhood, Childlessness and the Care of Children in Atlantic Slave Societies’ we invite proposals for 20 minute papers … Continue reading →

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