Melton A Mclaurin
Biographic Data
| ID | 4506552 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Melton A Mclaurin |
| GIVEN NAMES | Melton A |
| FAMILY NAME | Mclaurin |
| SIGNATURE | MCLAURIN M A |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of North Carolina Wilmington |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 26 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 19 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 26 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1971 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2008 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
The Marines of Montford Point
Growing Up Jim Crow
From George Wallace to Newt Gingrich
Mastering Slavery
Journal Article Mastering Slavery: Memory, Family, and Identity in Women's Slave Narratives. By Jennifer Fleischner. (New York: New York University Press, 1996. xii, 232 pp. Cloth, $40.00, ISBN 0-8147-2630-5. Paper, $18.95, ISBN 0-8147-2653-4.) Get access Melton McLaurin Melton McLaurin University of North Carolina, Wilmington, North Carolina Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Vol…
A Sense of Place in Southern Georgia
Journal Article A Sense of Place in Southern Georgia: Bird-song Plantation, Farm, and Nature Center. By Robert Joseph Rubanowice. (Tallahassee: South Georgia Historical Consortium, 1994. xii, 358 pp. Paper, $19.95, ISBN 0-9640486-3-9.) and Sapelo's People: A Long Walk into Freedom. By William S. McFeely. (New York: Norton, 1994. 199 pp. $18.95, ISBN 0-393-03643-X.) Get access Melton A. McLaurin Melton A. McLaurin University of North Carolina, Wil…
You Wrote My Life
You Wrote My Life
Journal Article You Wrote My Life: Lyrical Themes in Country Music. Ed. by Melton A. McLaurin and Richard A. Peterson. (Philadelphia: Gordon and Breach, 1992. xii, 180 pp. Cloth, $45.00, ISBN 2-88124-548-X. Paper, $18.00, ISBN 2-88124-554-4.) Get access Bill C. Malone Bill C. Malone Tulane University, New Orleans, Louisiana Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 80, Issue 4, Ma…
Celia, A Slave
Celia
Celia
Journal Article Celia: A Slave. By Melton A. McLaurin. (Athens: University of Georgia Press, 1991. xii + 148 pp. $19.95, ISBN 0-8203-1352-1.) Get access Jacqueline A. Rouse Jacqueline A. Rouse Georgia State University, Atlanta, Georgia Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 80, Issue 2, September 1993, Page 683, https://doi.org/10.2307/2079941 Published: 01 September 1993
The Bookmaker's Daughter
Divided We Stand
North Carolina Through Four Centuries
Journal Article North Carolina through Four Centuries. By William S. Powell. (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1989. xviii + 652 pp. $29.95.) Get access Melton McLaurin Melton McLaurin University of North Carolina, Wilmington Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 77, Issue 2, September 1990, Pages 642–643, https://doi.org/10.2307/2079214 Published: 01 September…
Separate Pasts
The author recounts his childhood in 1950s North Carolina and explains how his friendships with Blacks his own age and older changed his outlook on segregation
The South is Another Land
Introduction: The South is Another Land by Bruce Clayton and John A. Salmond I. The Political Scene The Unrewarding Stone: James F. Byrnes and the Burden of Race, 1908-1944 by Winifred B. Moore A Last Gasp: Clyde R. Hoey and the Twilight of Racial Segregation by Susan Tucker Hatcher Southern Senators and Reform Issues in the 1920s: or a Paradox Unraveled by Erik Olssen II.The World of Work The Sectional Influences on National Policy: The South, t…
Growing up Southern
Separate Pasts
Journal Article Separate Pasts: Growing Up White in the Segregated South. By Melton A. McLaurin. (Athens: University of Georgia Press, 1987. xii + 164 pp. $13.95.) Get access Alton Hornsby, Jr. Alton Hornsby, Jr. Morehouse College Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 75, Issue 3, December 1988, Pages 1024–1025, https://doi.org/10.2307/1901718 Published: 01 December 1988
The Long Shadows
Journal Article The Long Shadows. Prod. by Ross Spears. James Agee Film Project, 1987. 88 mins. (James Agee Film Project, 3161⁄2 East Main St., Johnson City, TN 37601) Get access Melton McLaurin Melton McLaurin University of North Carolina, Wilmington Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 75, Issue 3, December 1988, Page 1045, https://doi.org/10.2307/1901740 Published: 01 Dece…
Workingmen's Democracy
Focusing on the operation and influence of the Knights of Labor --- the leading labor organization of the nineteenth century --- Workingmen's Democracy explores the dreams, achievements, and failures of a movement that sought to renew the democratic potential of American institutions. pick of a growing crop of studies on the American working class. -- The Nation An important work, the best of several recent volumes on the Knights. -- American His…
Mill and Town in South Carolina, 1880-1920
Books reviewed
Workers Control in America: Studies in the History of Work, Technology, and Labor Struggles. By David Montgomery. Cambridge, UK; New York: Cambridge University Press, 1979. viii, 189 pp. $14.95. Essays in Southern Labor History: Selected Papers, Southern Labor History Conference, 1976. Edited by Gary M. Fink and Merl E. Reed, Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1977. xv 275 pp. $19.95. Industrial Relations in the Coal Industry. By Brian J. McCormick. …
Women and the American Labor Movement
Books reviewed
Landlord and Tenant in Colonial New York: Manorial Society, 1664–177 By Sung Bok Kim. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Pre for the Institute of Early American History and Culture, 1979. xx 456 pp. $19.00. The Work Ethic in Industrial America, 1850–1920. By Daniel T. Rodgers. Chicago and London: The Univ. of Chicago Press, 1978. xv, 300 pp. $15.00. Social Origins of the New South: Alabama, 1860–1885. By Jonathan M. Wiener. Baton Rouge: Lo…
Women and the American Labor Movement
Books reviewed
The Communist Party in Canada. By Ivan Avakumovic. Toronto: McClellan & Steward Ltd, 1975. 275 pp. $5.95, paper. Sozialismus in der Propaganda: Das Werben der “Völkischen Beobachter” um die österreichische Arbeiterschaft 1938/1939. By Robert Schwartz. “Materialien zur Arbeiterbewegung,” no. 2. Vienna, 1975. 159 pp. The Town Labourer and the Industrial Revolution. By Malcolm I. Thomis. New York: Barnes and Noble, 1975. 247 pp. $11.00. Economics an…
You Wrote My Life
Journal Article You Wrote My Life: Lyrical Themes in Country Music. Ed. by Melton A. McLaurin and Richard A. Peterson. (Philadelphia: Gordon and Breach, 1992. xii, 180 pp. Cloth, $45.00, ISBN 2-88124-548-X. Paper, $18.00, ISBN 2-88124-554-4.) Get access Bill C. Malone Bill C. Malone Tulane University, New Orleans, Louisiana Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 80, Issue 4, Ma…
North Carolina Through Four Centuries
Journal Article North Carolina through Four Centuries. By William S. Powell. (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1989. xviii + 652 pp. $29.95.) Get access Melton McLaurin Melton McLaurin University of North Carolina, Wilmington Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 77, Issue 2, September 1990, Pages 642–643, https://doi.org/10.2307/2079214 Published: 01 September…
Images of Negroes in Deep South Public School State History Texts
T HE TENACITY WITH WHICH a society clings to its myths is truly an amazing, and at times, disheartening, phenomenon. Within the subculture that is identified in American society as Southern, this tenacity approaches the irrational insofar as the image of Negroes is concerned. Despite the findings of historians, sociologists, and anthropologists to the contrary, Southern whites continue to regard Negroes as docile, trusting, lazy, emotional, child…
Books reviewed
The Communist Party in Canada. By Ivan Avakumovic. Toronto: McClellan & Steward Ltd, 1975. 275 pp. $5.95, paper. Sozialismus in der Propaganda: Das Werben der “Völkischen Beobachter” um die österreichische Arbeiterschaft 1938/1939. By Robert Schwartz. “Materialien zur Arbeiterbewegung,” no. 2. Vienna, 1975. 159 pp. The Town Labourer and the Industrial Revolution. By Malcolm I. Thomis. New York: Barnes and Noble, 1975. 247 pp. $11.00. Economics an…
Books reviewed
Landlord and Tenant in Colonial New York: Manorial Society, 1664–177 By Sung Bok Kim. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Pre for the Institute of Early American History and Culture, 1979. xx 456 pp. $19.00. The Work Ethic in Industrial America, 1850–1920. By Daniel T. Rodgers. Chicago and London: The Univ. of Chicago Press, 1978. xv, 300 pp. $15.00. Social Origins of the New South: Alabama, 1860–1885. By Jonathan M. Wiener. Baton Rouge: Lo…
Women and the American Labor Movement
Books reviewed
Workers Control in America: Studies in the History of Work, Technology, and Labor Struggles. By David Montgomery. Cambridge, UK; New York: Cambridge University Press, 1979. viii, 189 pp. $14.95. Essays in Southern Labor History: Selected Papers, Southern Labor History Conference, 1976. Edited by Gary M. Fink and Merl E. Reed, Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1977. xv 275 pp. $19.95. Industrial Relations in the Coal Industry. By Brian J. McCormick. …
Women and the American Labor Movement
Mill and Town in South Carolina, 1880-1920
Workingmen's Democracy
Focusing on the operation and influence of the Knights of Labor --- the leading labor organization of the nineteenth century --- Workingmen's Democracy explores the dreams, achievements, and failures of a movement that sought to renew the democratic potential of American institutions. pick of a growing crop of studies on the American working class. -- The Nation An important work, the best of several recent volumes on the Knights. -- American His…
Separate Pasts
Journal Article Separate Pasts: Growing Up White in the Segregated South. By Melton A. McLaurin. (Athens: University of Georgia Press, 1987. xii + 164 pp. $13.95.) Get access Alton Hornsby, Jr. Alton Hornsby, Jr. Morehouse College Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 75, Issue 3, December 1988, Pages 1024–1025, https://doi.org/10.2307/1901718 Published: 01 December 1988
The Long Shadows
Journal Article The Long Shadows. Prod. by Ross Spears. James Agee Film Project, 1987. 88 mins. (James Agee Film Project, 3161⁄2 East Main St., Johnson City, TN 37601) Get access Melton McLaurin Melton McLaurin University of North Carolina, Wilmington Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 75, Issue 3, December 1988, Page 1045, https://doi.org/10.2307/1901740 Published: 01 Dece…
Separate Pasts
The author recounts his childhood in 1950s North Carolina and explains how his friendships with Blacks his own age and older changed his outlook on segregation
The South is Another Land
Introduction: The South is Another Land by Bruce Clayton and John A. Salmond I. The Political Scene The Unrewarding Stone: James F. Byrnes and the Burden of Race, 1908-1944 by Winifred B. Moore A Last Gasp: Clyde R. Hoey and the Twilight of Racial Segregation by Susan Tucker Hatcher Southern Senators and Reform Issues in the 1920s: or a Paradox Unraveled by Erik Olssen II.The World of Work The Sectional Influences on National Policy: The South, t…
Growing up Southern
North Carolina Through Four Centuries
Journal Article North Carolina through Four Centuries. By William S. Powell. (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1989. xviii + 652 pp. $29.95.) Get access Melton McLaurin Melton McLaurin University of North Carolina, Wilmington Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 77, Issue 2, September 1990, Pages 642–643, https://doi.org/10.2307/2079214 Published: 01 September…
The Bookmaker's Daughter
Divided We Stand
Celia, A Slave
Celia
Celia
Journal Article Celia: A Slave. By Melton A. McLaurin. (Athens: University of Georgia Press, 1991. xii + 148 pp. $19.95, ISBN 0-8203-1352-1.) Get access Jacqueline A. Rouse Jacqueline A. Rouse Georgia State University, Atlanta, Georgia Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 80, Issue 2, September 1993, Page 683, https://doi.org/10.2307/2079941 Published: 01 September 1993
You Wrote My Life
You Wrote My Life
Journal Article You Wrote My Life: Lyrical Themes in Country Music. Ed. by Melton A. McLaurin and Richard A. Peterson. (Philadelphia: Gordon and Breach, 1992. xii, 180 pp. Cloth, $45.00, ISBN 2-88124-548-X. Paper, $18.00, ISBN 2-88124-554-4.) Get access Bill C. Malone Bill C. Malone Tulane University, New Orleans, Louisiana Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 80, Issue 4, Ma…
A Sense of Place in Southern Georgia
Journal Article A Sense of Place in Southern Georgia: Bird-song Plantation, Farm, and Nature Center. By Robert Joseph Rubanowice. (Tallahassee: South Georgia Historical Consortium, 1994. xii, 358 pp. Paper, $19.95, ISBN 0-9640486-3-9.) and Sapelo's People: A Long Walk into Freedom. By William S. McFeely. (New York: Norton, 1994. 199 pp. $18.95, ISBN 0-393-03643-X.) Get access Melton A. McLaurin Melton A. McLaurin University of North Carolina, Wil…
Mastering Slavery
Journal Article Mastering Slavery: Memory, Family, and Identity in Women's Slave Narratives. By Jennifer Fleischner. (New York: New York University Press, 1996. xii, 232 pp. Cloth, $40.00, ISBN 0-8147-2630-5. Paper, $18.95, ISBN 0-8147-2653-4.) Get access Melton McLaurin Melton McLaurin University of North Carolina, Wilmington, North Carolina Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Vol…
From George Wallace to Newt Gingrich
Growing Up Jim Crow
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