Results for "History"

Dr Forbath's current research concerns the role of law in the creation of the modern American state, and social and economic rights in the courts and social movements of South Africa.
History of American…

U.S. political and constitutional history, 1763-1877; politics in the North during the American Civil War; Abraham Lincoln

I teach and write about medieval and early modern intellectual and religious history, with an emphasis on the Italian Renaissance. I also work on the book history between manuscript and print, and the reception of…

jfstring@austin.utexas.edu

History of Brazil; environmental history of Latin America; Amazonian and indigenous history; food studies; race, ethnicity and migration in Latin America; comparative frontiers; Cold War Latin America

politics of race and gender in the postwar U.S.; social movements; cultural studies; political consciousness in the civil rights era urban South, especially new articulations of freedom emerging from the rural-urban…

Economic histories with interests in demography and agriculture
Study of environmental and ethnic histories

Early modern social and cultural history, legal history, women's history