Virginia Bernhard
Biographic Data
| ID | 468487 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Virginia Bernhard |
| GIVEN NAMES | Virginia |
| FAMILY NAME | Bernhard |
| SIGNATURE | BERNHARD V |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of St. Thomas - Texas |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 29 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 19 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 29 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1974 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2010 |
| H-INDEX | 3 |
Religion, Politics, and Witchcraft in Bermuda, 1651-55
ON a February day in 1648/49, two Bermuda colonists, unaware that Charles I had been executed in London that January, met by chance and began to argue about politics. The political and religious turbulence across the Atlantic was making waves in this tiny island colony, where a group of Puritan “Independents” had formed a new church and challenged the colony’s government. For nearly a decade, Bermuda had been as bitterly divided as the mother cou…
Jamestown and the New World
Big Chief Elizabeth
Damned Souls in a Tobacco Colony
Slaves and Slaveholders in Bermuda, 1616-1782
Jamestown Narratives
Slaves and Slaveholders in Bermuda, 1616-1782
Slaves and Slaveholders in Bermuda, 1616–1782. By Virginia Bernhard. (Columbia: University of Missouri Press, 1999. xx, 316 pp. $37.50, ISBN 0-8262-1227-1.) Get access María del Carmen Barcia María del Carmen Barcia Havana University, Havana, Cuba Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 87, Issue 2, September 2000, Pages 644–645, https://doi.org/10.2307/2568794 Published: 01 Sep…
Slaves and Slaveholders in Bermuda, 1616-1782
The Origins of American Slavery
Bids for freedom
(1996). Bids for freedom: Slave resistance and rebellion plots in Bermuda, 1656–1761. Slavery & Abolition: Vol. 17, No. 3, pp. 185-208
Providence Island, 1630-1641
Hidden Histories of Women in the New South
As women's history has embraced the contributions of multiculturalism, crucial intersections between gender and race, ideology and identity, and work and life have converged to enrich the mainstream of American history. The parameters that once defined women's history have broadened from the experiences of just a few white middle-class women to include those of women from all walks of life. Representing some of the best and most recent scholarly …
Hidden Histories of Women in the New South
Hidden Histories of Women in the New South
Journal Article Hidden Histories of Women in the New South. Ed. by Virginia Bernhard, Betty Brandon, Elizabeth Fox-Genovese, Theda Perdue, and Elizabeth Hayes Turner. (Columbia: University of Missouri Press, 1994. x, 253pp. $34.95, ISBN 0-8262-0958-0.) Get access Mary Murphy Mary Murphy Montana State University, Bozeman, Montana Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 82, Issue …
A Response
Southern Women
Southern Women
Journal Article Southern Women: Histories and Identities. Ed. by Virginia Bernhard, Betty Brandon, Elizabeth Fox-Genovese, and Theda Perdue. (Columbia: University of Missouri Press, 1992. viii, 203 pp. $29.95, ISBN 0-8262-0868-1.) Get access Victoria Bynum Victoria Bynum Southwest Texas State University, San Marcos, Texas Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 81, Issue 1, June…
Southern Women
The American Dream of Captain John Smith
"Men, Women and Children" at Jamestown
The Papers of Francis Howard, Baron Howard of Effingham, 1643-1695
Beyond the Chesapeake
Cotton Mather's "Most Unhappy Wife"
ON 29 December 1716, Cotton Mather wrote in his diary: The Health of my lovely Consort, who is the greatest of all my Temporal Blessings, is a particular Matter of Concern to me.1 Mather, already twice-widowed, had been married to Lydia Lee George only a year and a half, and her slightest indisposition distressed him. He adored her. In fact, the middle-aged Mather, who was fifty-two at the time of the wedding, may have been more smitten by this a…
Bermuda and Virginia in the Seventeenth Century
Journal Article Bermuda and Virginia in the Seventeenth Century: A Comparative View Get access Virginia Bernhard Virginia Bernhard University of St. Thomas, Houston, TK 77006 Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of Social History, Volume 19, Issue 1, Fall 1985, Pages 57–70, https://doi.org/10.1353/jsh/19.1.57 Published: 01 October 1985
Elites, Masses, and Modernization in Latin America, 1850-1930
Slaves and Slaveholders in Bermuda, 1616-1782
Slaves and Slaveholders in Bermuda, 1616–1782. By Virginia Bernhard. (Columbia: University of Missouri Press, 1999. xx, 316 pp. $37.50, ISBN 0-8262-1227-1.) Get access María del Carmen Barcia María del Carmen Barcia Havana University, Havana, Cuba Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 87, Issue 2, September 2000, Pages 644–645, https://doi.org/10.2307/2568794 Published: 01 Sep…
The Origins of American Slavery
Southern Women
Journal Article Southern Women: Histories and Identities. Ed. by Virginia Bernhard, Betty Brandon, Elizabeth Fox-Genovese, and Theda Perdue. (Columbia: University of Missouri Press, 1992. viii, 203 pp. $29.95, ISBN 0-8262-0868-1.) Get access Victoria Bynum Victoria Bynum Southwest Texas State University, San Marcos, Texas Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 81, Issue 1, June…
"Men, Women and Children" at Jamestown
Religion, Politics, and Witchcraft in Bermuda, 1651-55
ON a February day in 1648/49, two Bermuda colonists, unaware that Charles I had been executed in London that January, met by chance and began to argue about politics. The political and religious turbulence across the Atlantic was making waves in this tiny island colony, where a group of Puritan “Independents” had formed a new church and challenged the colony’s government. For nearly a decade, Bermuda had been as bitterly divided as the mother cou…
Beyond the Chesapeake
Bermuda and Virginia in the Seventeenth Century
Journal Article Bermuda and Virginia in the Seventeenth Century: A Comparative View Get access Virginia Bernhard Virginia Bernhard University of St. Thomas, Houston, TK 77006 Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of Social History, Volume 19, Issue 1, Fall 1985, Pages 57–70, https://doi.org/10.1353/jsh/19.1.57 Published: 01 October 1985
The Whig Party of Louisiana
History Self-Taught
Cotton Mather and the Doing of Good
IN 17 10 Cotton Mather published Bonifacius, usually known as Essays to Do Good. Benjamin Franklin acknowledged it influenced his life profoundly; Perry Miller called it one of the most important books of the early eighteenth century. Mather's essay has had twenty editions, seventeen of them between 1 8oo and 1840.2 That a Puritan tract on charity, written when the initial force of Puritanism had spent itself, found an audience a century later wh…
The American Pietism of Cotton Mather
Journal Article The American Pietism of Cotton Mather: Origins of American Evangelicalism. By Richard F. Lovelace. (Grand Rapids: Christian University Press, 1979. x + 350 pp. Appendix, notes, and index. Paper, $9.95.) Get access Virginia Bernhard Virginia Bernhard University of St. Thomas, Houston Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 67, Issue 2, September 1980, Page 388, ht…
Elites, Masses, and Modernization in Latin America, 1850-1930
Bermuda and Virginia in the Seventeenth Century
Journal Article Bermuda and Virginia in the Seventeenth Century: A Comparative View Get access Virginia Bernhard Virginia Bernhard University of St. Thomas, Houston, TK 77006 Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of Social History, Volume 19, Issue 1, Fall 1985, Pages 57–70, https://doi.org/10.1353/jsh/19.1.57 Published: 01 October 1985
Cotton Mather's "Most Unhappy Wife"
ON 29 December 1716, Cotton Mather wrote in his diary: The Health of my lovely Consort, who is the greatest of all my Temporal Blessings, is a particular Matter of Concern to me.1 Mather, already twice-widowed, had been married to Lydia Lee George only a year and a half, and her slightest indisposition distressed him. He adored her. In fact, the middle-aged Mather, who was fifty-two at the time of the wedding, may have been more smitten by this a…
Beyond the Chesapeake
The Papers of Francis Howard, Baron Howard of Effingham, 1643-1695
"Men, Women and Children" at Jamestown
The American Dream of Captain John Smith
A Response
Southern Women
Southern Women
Journal Article Southern Women: Histories and Identities. Ed. by Virginia Bernhard, Betty Brandon, Elizabeth Fox-Genovese, and Theda Perdue. (Columbia: University of Missouri Press, 1992. viii, 203 pp. $29.95, ISBN 0-8262-0868-1.) Get access Victoria Bynum Victoria Bynum Southwest Texas State University, San Marcos, Texas Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 81, Issue 1, June…
Southern Women
Hidden Histories of Women in the New South
As women's history has embraced the contributions of multiculturalism, crucial intersections between gender and race, ideology and identity, and work and life have converged to enrich the mainstream of American history. The parameters that once defined women's history have broadened from the experiences of just a few white middle-class women to include those of women from all walks of life. Representing some of the best and most recent scholarly …
Hidden Histories of Women in the New South
Hidden Histories of Women in the New South
Journal Article Hidden Histories of Women in the New South. Ed. by Virginia Bernhard, Betty Brandon, Elizabeth Fox-Genovese, Theda Perdue, and Elizabeth Hayes Turner. (Columbia: University of Missouri Press, 1994. x, 253pp. $34.95, ISBN 0-8262-0958-0.) Get access Mary Murphy Mary Murphy Montana State University, Bozeman, Montana Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 82, Issue …
Bids for freedom
(1996). Bids for freedom: Slave resistance and rebellion plots in Bermuda, 1656–1761. Slavery & Abolition: Vol. 17, No. 3, pp. 185-208
Providence Island, 1630-1641
The Origins of American Slavery
Jamestown Narratives
Slaves and Slaveholders in Bermuda, 1616-1782
Slaves and Slaveholders in Bermuda, 1616–1782. By Virginia Bernhard. (Columbia: University of Missouri Press, 1999. xx, 316 pp. $37.50, ISBN 0-8262-1227-1.) Get access María del Carmen Barcia María del Carmen Barcia Havana University, Havana, Cuba Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 87, Issue 2, September 2000, Pages 644–645, https://doi.org/10.2307/2568794 Published: 01 Sep…
Slaves and Slaveholders in Bermuda, 1616-1782
Slaves and Slaveholders in Bermuda, 1616-1782
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