Expert:
Professor of History
University of Pennsylvania
Credentials:
• Specialist in 19th-century American history, with a focus on the American South, the Civil War era and the history of women.
• Author of “Confederate Reckoning: Power and Politics in the Civil War South”
Expert:
Professor of History
University of Pennsylvania
Credentials:
• Research focuses on the postbellum period with a special interest in the roles of education, religion and of missionaries in the emancipation process.
• Author of “Freedom’s First Generation: Black Hampton, Virginia, 1861-1890” and “Educating the Disenfranchised and Disinherited: Samuel Chapman Armstrong and Hampton Institute, 1839-1893”
