Paul Baepler
Biographic Data
| ID | 146452 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Paul Baepler |
| GIVEN NAMES | Paul |
| FAMILY NAME | Baepler |
| SIGNATURE | BAEPLER P |
| AFFILIATIONS | Continuing Education Department of the University of Minnesota |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 38 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 7 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1999 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2017 |
| H-INDEX | 3 |
Tripoli and the United States at War
It's not about seat time
The Barbary Captivity Narrative in American Culture
The Barbary Captivity Narrative in American Culture Paul Baepler (bio) A photograph of a drinking fountain above which hangs a "whites only" sign is one of the enduring images of racial antagonism in the twentieth century. A similar image occurs in the 1655 narrative of Abraham Browne, a slave. The foreman overseeing Browne refuses to drink out of the same water pot—a water pot that Browne was forced to carry by yoke from a well. The twist, as yo…
White Slaves, African Masters
This article introduces narratives by American captives during and after the Barbary Wars (1801-1805, 1815). Set against a background of American imperial pursuits, the accounts reveal the hypocrisy and double-standards common among early Americans (who accepted black slavery in America but reacted strongly against the idea of white slaves in the custody of the North African Muslims). The accounts were largely works of fiction, but were accepted …
White Slaves, African Masters
White Slaves, African Masters
White Slaves, African Masters: An Anthology of Barbary Captivity Narratives. Edited and with an introduction by Paul Baepler. (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1999. Pp. xiii, 310. Illustrations. Cloth, $46.00; paper, $19.00.) It is not well known that between 500,000 and 1,000,000 white men and women were held as slaves in North Africa from roughly 1500 to 1830. Most were taken at sea, in raids on coastal towns, or captured on shore after s…
Serving the Master, Slavery and Society in Nineteenth-Century Morocco
White Slaves, African Masters
White Slaves, African Masters: An Anthology of Barbary Captivity Narratives. Edited and with an introduction by Paul Baepler. (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1999. Pp. xiii, 310. Illustrations. Cloth, $46.00; paper, $19.00.) It is not well known that between 500,000 and 1,000,000 white men and women were held as slaves in North Africa from roughly 1500 to 1830. Most were taken at sea, in raids on coastal towns, or captured on shore after s…
The Barbary Captivity Narrative in American Culture
The Barbary Captivity Narrative in American Culture Paul Baepler (bio) A photograph of a drinking fountain above which hangs a "whites only" sign is one of the enduring images of racial antagonism in the twentieth century. A similar image occurs in the 1655 narrative of Abraham Browne, a slave. The foreman overseeing Browne refuses to drink out of the same water pot—a water pot that Browne was forced to carry by yoke from a well. The twist, as yo…
White Slaves, African Masters
This article introduces narratives by American captives during and after the Barbary Wars (1801-1805, 1815). Set against a background of American imperial pursuits, the accounts reveal the hypocrisy and double-standards common among early Americans (who accepted black slavery in America but reacted strongly against the idea of white slaves in the custody of the North African Muslims). The accounts were largely works of fiction, but were accepted …
Serving the Master, Slavery and Society in Nineteenth-Century Morocco
White Slaves, African Masters
Serving the Master, Slavery and Society in Nineteenth-Century Morocco
White Slaves, African Masters
White Slaves, African Masters
White Slaves, African Masters: An Anthology of Barbary Captivity Narratives. Edited and with an introduction by Paul Baepler. (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1999. Pp. xiii, 310. Illustrations. Cloth, $46.00; paper, $19.00.) It is not well known that between 500,000 and 1,000,000 white men and women were held as slaves in North Africa from roughly 1500 to 1830. Most were taken at sea, in raids on coastal towns, or captured on shore after s…
White Slaves, African Masters
This article introduces narratives by American captives during and after the Barbary Wars (1801-1805, 1815). Set against a background of American imperial pursuits, the accounts reveal the hypocrisy and double-standards common among early Americans (who accepted black slavery in America but reacted strongly against the idea of white slaves in the custody of the North African Muslims). The accounts were largely works of fiction, but were accepted …
The Barbary Captivity Narrative in American Culture
The Barbary Captivity Narrative in American Culture Paul Baepler (bio) A photograph of a drinking fountain above which hangs a "whites only" sign is one of the enduring images of racial antagonism in the twentieth century. A similar image occurs in the 1655 narrative of Abraham Browne, a slave. The foreman overseeing Browne refuses to drink out of the same water pot—a water pot that Browne was forced to carry by yoke from a well. The twist, as yo…
It's not about seat time
Tripoli and the United States at War
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