Darrel E Bigham

Biographic Data

ID1529146
NAMEDarrel E Bigham
GIVEN NAMESDarrel E
FAMILY NAMEBigham
SIGNATUREBIGHAM D E
AFFILIATIONSUniversity of Southern Indiana
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS15
TOTAL CITATIONS4
WORKS AS AUTHOR15
WORKS AS EDITOR0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR1980
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2018
H-INDEX1

  • Slavery on the Periphery

    Darrel E BighamARTICLEJournal of American History2018

    Kristen Epps complements the work of Abzuga (“Zu”) Adams, the librarian of the Kansas Historical Society, who, in the 1890s, collected meticulous records of slaves who had lived in Kansas. Epps proposes to extend this forgotten era by exploring nineteen counties along the Kansas-Missouri border between 1820 and 1865, and showing how slaves “negotiated the social terrain of this frontier society” (p. 2). Black and white settlers in the region were…

  • First Blacks,” Race and the Twentieth-Century City

    Open AccessDarrel E BighamARTICLEJournal of Urban History2013

  • Lincoln, Race, and Slavery

    Darrel E BighamARTICLEOAH Magazine of History2007

  • Polite Protest

    Darrel E BighamARTICLEJournal of American History2006Cited by: 3

    Journal Article Polite Protest: The Political Economy of Race in Indianapolis, 1920–1970 Get access Polite Protest: The Political Economy of Race in Indianapolis, 1920–1970. By Pierce Richard B.. (Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2005. xii, 155 pp. $39.95, isbn0-253-34587-1.) Darrel E. Bigham Darrel E. Bigham University of Southern IndianaEvansville, Indiana Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of…

  • On Jordan’s Banks

    Darrel E BighamBOOKOn Jordan's banks2005

  • On Jordan's banks

    Darrel E BighamBOOKOn Jordan's banks2005

    "The story of the Ohio River and its settlements is an integral part of American history, particularly during the country's westward expansion. The vibrant African American communities along the Ohio's banks, however, have rarely been studied in depth. Blacks have lived in the Ohio River Valley since the late eighteenth century, and because the river divided the free labor North and the slave labor South, black communities faced unique challenges…

  • Indiana Blacks in the Twentieth Century

    Darrel E Bigham, Emma Lou Thornbrough et al.ARTICLEJournal of American History2002

    Journal Article Indiana Blacks in the Twentieth Century. By Emma Lou Thornbrough. Ed. by Lana Ruegamer. (Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2000. xii, 286 pp. $27.95, ISBN 0-253-33799-2.) Get access Darrel E. Bigham Darrel E. Bigham University of Southern IndianaEvansville, Indiana Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 89, Issue 1, June 2002, Pages 253–254, https://doi.org…

  • America's Original GI Town

    Darrel E BighamARTICLEThe Public Historian2001

  • Towns and Villages of the Lower Ohio

    Kim M Gruenwald, Darrel E BighamARTICLEJournal of American History1998

    Journal Article Towns & Villages of the Lower Ohio. By Darrel E. Bigham. (Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 1998. xiv, 334 pp. $39.95, ISBN 0-8131-2042-X.) Get access Kim M. Gruenwald Kim M. Gruenwald Kent State University, Kent, Ohio Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 85, Issue 3, December 1998, Pages 1072–1073, https://doi.org/10.2307/2567260 Published: 01 December…

  • A History of Blacks in Kentucky. Vol 2

    Darrel E Bigham, George C WrightARTICLEJournal of American History1994

    Journal Article A History of Blacks in Kentucky. Vol. 2: In Pursuit of Equality, 1890–1980. By George C. Wright. (Frankfort: Kentucky Historical Society, 1992. viii, 277 pp. $29.95, ISBN 0-91696821-9. Vols. 1 and 2: $50.00/set, ISBN 0-91696823-5/set.) Get access Darrel E. Bigham Darrel E. Bigham University of Southern Indiana, Evansville, Indiana Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History,…

  • Black Towns and Profit

    Darrel E Bigham, Kenneth Marvin HamiltonARTICLEJournal of American History1992Cited by: 1

    Journal Article Black Towns and Profit: Promotion and Development in the Trans-Appalachian West, 1877–1915. By Kenneth Marvin Hamilton. (Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1991. xii + 185 pp. $29.95, ISBN 0-252-01757-9.) Get access Black Towns and Profit: Promotion and Development in the Trans-Appalachian West, 1877–1915. By Hamilton Kenneth Marvin. (Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1991. xii + 185 pp. $29.95, ISBN 0-252-01757-9.) Barrel …

  • We Ask Only a Fair Trial

    Joe William Trotter, Darrel E BighamARTICLEJournal of American History1989

    Journal Article We Ask Only a Fair Trial: A History of the Black Community of Evansville, Indiana. By Darrel E. Bigham. (Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1987. xv + 286 pp. $20.00.) Get access Joe W. Trotter Joe W. Trotter Carnegie-Mellon University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 75, Issue 4, March 1989, Pages 1339–1340, https://doi.org/10.2307/1908709 Published: …

  • We Ask Only a Fair Trial

    Leonard P Curry, Darrel E BighamARTICLEThe American Historical Review1989

    This chapter explores the various economic and political forces shaping the lives of the Black community in Evansville, Indiana including mob violence, residential race clustering, and failed low-income housing initiatives

  • War as Obligation in the Thought of American Christians, 1898–1920

    Open AccessDarrel E BighamARTICLEPeace & Change1981

  • Henry Ward Beecher

    Darrel E Bigham, Clifford E ClarkARTICLEJournal of American History1980

    Journal Article Henry Ward Beecher: Spokesman for a Middle-Class America. By Clifford E. Clark, Jr. (Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1978. 288 pp. Illustrations, notes, note on sources, and index. $12.95.) Get access Darrel E. Bigham Darrel E. Bigham Indiana State University, Evansville Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 66, Issue 4, March 1980, Pages 951–952, https:/…