K Dawson
Biographic Data
| ID | 5063272 |
|---|---|
| NAME | K Dawson |
| GIVEN NAMES | K |
| FAMILY NAME | Dawson |
| SIGNATURE | DAWSON K |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 18 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2006 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2013 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Enslaved Ship Pilots in the Age of Revolutions
This article considers how enslaved pilots used the coastal waters of the Anglophone-Americas during the Revolutionary Era as a cultural and political space to invert racial/social valuations and gain uncommon privileges. It examines how captives in discrete societies similarly exchanged environmental and nautical wisdom for lives of privileged exploitation. Most were owned by slaveholding-merchants, who dispatched several pilots in pilot boats t…
Black Ranching Frontiers
The study of New World slavery has become a topic of increasing scholarly attention, moving from the periphery of historical analysis to the center as we expand our understanding of both the institution of slavery and captives' experiences, especially their ability to re-create and reimagine African traditions. Andrew Sluyter's Black Ranching Frontiers considers how free and enslaved ranchers (called cowboys, vaqueros, gauchos, and other terms de…
Enslaved Swimmers and Divers in the Atlantic World
Journal Article Enslaved Swimmers and Divers in the Atlantic World Get access Kevin Dawson Kevin Dawson assistant professor of African American history at Fairfield University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 92, Issue 4, March 2006, Pages 1327–1355, https://doi.org/10.2307/4485894 Published: 01 March 2006
Enslaved Swimmers and Divers in the Atlantic World
Journal Article Enslaved Swimmers and Divers in the Atlantic World Get access Kevin Dawson Kevin Dawson assistant professor of African American history at Fairfield University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 92, Issue 4, March 2006, Pages 1327–1355, https://doi.org/10.2307/4485894 Published: 01 March 2006
Black Ranching Frontiers
The study of New World slavery has become a topic of increasing scholarly attention, moving from the periphery of historical analysis to the center as we expand our understanding of both the institution of slavery and captives' experiences, especially their ability to re-create and reimagine African traditions. Andrew Sluyter's Black Ranching Frontiers considers how free and enslaved ranchers (called cowboys, vaqueros, gauchos, and other terms de…
Enslaved Ship Pilots in the Age of Revolutions
This article considers how enslaved pilots used the coastal waters of the Anglophone-Americas during the Revolutionary Era as a cultural and political space to invert racial/social valuations and gain uncommon privileges. It examines how captives in discrete societies similarly exchanged environmental and nautical wisdom for lives of privileged exploitation. Most were owned by slaveholding-merchants, who dispatched several pilots in pilot boats t…
Enslaved Swimmers and Divers in the Atlantic World
Journal Article Enslaved Swimmers and Divers in the Atlantic World Get access Kevin Dawson Kevin Dawson assistant professor of African American history at Fairfield University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 92, Issue 4, March 2006, Pages 1327–1355, https://doi.org/10.2307/4485894 Published: 01 March 2006
Enslaved Ship Pilots in the Age of Revolutions
This article considers how enslaved pilots used the coastal waters of the Anglophone-Americas during the Revolutionary Era as a cultural and political space to invert racial/social valuations and gain uncommon privileges. It examines how captives in discrete societies similarly exchanged environmental and nautical wisdom for lives of privileged exploitation. Most were owned by slaveholding-merchants, who dispatched several pilots in pilot boats t…
Black Ranching Frontiers
The study of New World slavery has become a topic of increasing scholarly attention, moving from the periphery of historical analysis to the center as we expand our understanding of both the institution of slavery and captives' experiences, especially their ability to re-create and reimagine African traditions. Andrew Sluyter's Black Ranching Frontiers considers how free and enslaved ranchers (called cowboys, vaqueros, gauchos, and other terms de…
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