Lois Horton

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Lois Horton (born 1942) is an American historian.

Career[]

She received her Ph.D. from Brandeis University in 1977.[1]

She is currently professor emeritus of history at George Mason University.[2] Before her retirement, she held the Distinguished John Adams Chair in American History at George Mason, and visited the University of Amsterdam as a Fulbright scholar.[3]

Bibliography[]

  • Harriet Tubman and the Fight for Freedom: A Brief History with Documents Revolutionary Backlash: Women and Politics in the Early American Republic
  • Slavery and the Making of America with James Oliver Horton.[4] Companion to 2005 PBS series.[5]
  • ed. Slavery and Public History: The Tough Stuff of American Memory with James Oliver Horton[6][7]
  • Slavery & the Law
  • Hard Road to Freedom: The Story of African America with James Oliver Horton[8]
  • History of the African American People: The History, Traditions and Culture of African Americans

References[]

  1. ^ "Horton, Lois E.". Contemporary Authors. Gale. 2009. Retrieved 28 January 2017.
  2. ^ Faculty profile, GMU, retrieved 2017-06-29
  3. ^ Laskowski, Tara (May 13, 2003). "Horton Receives Fulbright to Teach in Amsterdam". The Mason Gazette. George Mason University. Archived from the original on September 2, 2006. Retrieved June 30, 2017.
  4. ^ "Slavery and the Making of America James Oliver Horton, Author, Lois E. Horton, Author". Publisher's Weekly. August 16, 2004. Retrieved 29 June 2017.
  5. ^ "Slavery and the Making of America . Resources . In Print . General Resources | PBS". www.pbs.org. Retrieved 2017-06-29.
  6. ^ Friend, Craig Thompson (Winter 2007). "Book Review Slavery and Public History: The Tough Stuff of American Memory". CRM: The Journal of Heritage Stewardship. 4 (1). Retrieved 29 June 2017.
  7. ^ Fuke, Richard P. (Spring 2008). "Journal Article Review: Slavery and Public History: The Tough Stuff of American Memory by James Oliver Horton; Lois E. Horton". Journal of African American History. 93 (2): 280–282. JSTOR 25609973.
  8. ^ "HARD ROAD TO FREEDOM The Story of African America by James Oliver Horton & Lois Horton". Kirkus Reviews. November 15, 2000. Retrieved 29 June 2017.

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